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Developing Accessible User Stories

A well-developed user story can serve as a powerful tool in the design and development of user-oriented features....

Technology and Innovation 4 min read
Josh Basile has a number of small accommodations he regularly asks for from customer service representatives. He...
Employment 2 min read
Despite the Build Back Better Act including the word disability only 39 times and accessibility just 9 times...
Research and Stats 4 min read
In 2021, holiday air travel is expected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. The Transportation Security...
Research and Stats 5 min read
It is crucial that employees are trained and prepared to interact with customers with disabilities. A core tenant...
Research and Stats 4 min read
Currently, in version ES6, JavaScript has come to be used for everything from adding basic interactions to a page...
Research 3 min read
I’m not invisible, I’m an original/ I’m so much more than what you see or what you bargained for—Lyrics from...
Research and Stats 3 min read
In today’s world, assistive technology is a catch-all term describing a broad category of original, modified, or...
Technology and Innovation 5 min read
The Marvel Cinematic Universe introduced its first deaf superhero on November 5th when The Eternals premiered in...
Research and Stats 3 min read
Recreational programming promotes health, well-being, and overall quality of life. Here we review tips for...
Physical Accessibility 2 min read

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Do All Deaf People Use Sign Language?

When you encounter someone who is deaf or hard-of-hearing, your first instinct may be to use your hands to communicate. Maybe you’re fluent in...

Research and Stats 2 min read
With text making up so much of the digital content that we consume, keeping it accessible is a crucial step in...
Technology and Innovation 3 min read
One simple way clothing stores, mall outlets, gyms and fitness boutiques can build loyalty with the one in four...
Physical Accessibility 3 min read
One in four U.S. adults – or 61 million Americans – has a disability. Each one of those is a potential employee,...
Legal 3 min read
If your business requires a sales or service counter, it’s important to ensure the counter meets a set of...
Physical Accessibility 2 min read
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law in 1990 to prohibit discrimination against people...
Legal 3 min read
In the past few years, autism has been in the media more than it ever has before. This is a very positive change —...
Research and Stats 8 min read
An estimated 32.2 percent of the population experiences negative health effects from exposure to scented products....
Employment 3 min read
A few decades ago, people who were diagnosed with a disability were pigeonholed into a category and often set on a...
Research and Stats 5 min read
The term crip time is used by some disability theorists and advocates to describe disabled individuals’ unique...
Research and Stats 2 min read