Accessibility

Talking user research and designing for deafness at the Cross-Government Accessibility meetup

Posted by: Alistair Duggin, Posted on: 3 October 2017 - Categories: Access needs, Accessibility, Community, Content, Design, Testing, User research

Out most recent Cross-Government Accessibility Meetup features presentations from HMRC, Home Office and Citizens Advice. Here's what we talked about.

Accessibility and me: Rani Nayyar

Posted by: Rani Nayyar, Posted on: 19 September 2017 - Categories: Access needs, Accessibility, Accessibility and Me, Assistive technology

For this latest piece in our Accessibility and me series, we talk to Rani Nayyar about how she uses Dragon accessibility software at work.

How users change colours on websites

Posted by: Anika Henke, Posted on: 27 March 2017 - Categories: Accessibility, Design

There are various ways that users can change colours on websites. We've investigated these different methods and looked at what they might mean for designers and developers.

What we found when we tested tools on the world’s least-accessible webpage

Posted by: Mehmet Duran, Posted on: 24 February 2017 - Categories: Access needs, Accessibility, Code, Content, Design, Testing

We built a webpage full of accessibility fails so that we could audit automated testing tools. Here's what we found.

How to create content that works well with screen readers

Posted by: Léonie Watson, Posted on: 8 February 2017 - Categories: Accessibility, Assistive technology, Content

We look at some of the things you have to think about when creating content to work well with screen readers.

Accessibility and me: Molly Watt

Posted by: Molly Watt, Posted on: 9 January 2017 - Categories: Access needs, Accessibility, Accessibility and Me, Assistive technology

In the latest blog post in our Accessibility and Me series, we talk to accessibility consultant Molly Watt, who is deafblind, about how she uses technology and why she believes that accessibility should mean making things available to everyone.