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3 Things I Learned at CSUN 2024 as a User with Vision Impairment
This year, I had the privilege of presenting at CSUN 2024 on multiple topics on behalf of Allyant. In addition to the excellent opportunity…
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Do I Need to Make My Website Material Available in Braille?
Individuals who are unable to see or have difficulty with their vision often use braille (a system of raised dots that represent…
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My Experience Using Assistive Technology as an Indie Game Developer
I’ve been an avid gamer since I was about three years old, playing Super Mario, Zelda, and Duck Hunt on my Dad’s original Nintendo.
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What is Large Print and Why is it Important?
Large Print (also large print, large-print, large font, and large type) is the term for print or digital text documents in which the font…
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What is Nesting in PDF Accessibility and Why is it Important?
When we refer to the nesting of tags, we are talking about the presence of tags inside other tags. Synonymously, when a tag contains…
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Understanding VPATs and Their Importance in University Partnerships
There has been an influx of accessibility-related questions for both education customers and organizations that sell to education institutions. Every week, I have several…
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WebAIM Screen Reader Survey #10: Key Takeaways for 2024 and Beyond
WebAIM recently released the tenth edition of its annual survey on screen reader preferences. This survey, which took place in December and January, provides…
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My Experience of Navigating the Web as a Blind User
My name is Aaron Page. I am Allyant’s Director of Accessibility, and I am blind. I was born with congenital glaucoma and lost my…
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How Accessible is Fitness for Users with Vision Impairment?
Maintaining proper physical fitness is crucial for everyone’s well-being. For individuals with visual impairments, achieving fitness can be a daunting task, especially if technology…
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What are Alternative Formats?
The term “alternative formats” refers to printed and electronic versions of documents intended for users with disabilities. In both print and digital environments, certain…
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