WordPress and the community around it are very committed to making websites as accessible as possible. Websites should be accessible to every visitor and anyone should be able to use WordPress to create their website or application. To keep accessibility Continue reading The importance of accessibility in WordPress
In this issue of Delicious Brain Bytes, we dip into the latest from the WordPress Developer Blog, play around with making sure WordPress stays free, see how text compression saves data, and much more. WordPress Developer Blog Looks Back on Continue reading Delicious Brain Bytes: WordPress Accessibility Day, Dodge – A WordPress Game, and Improving WordPress Search
You’re driving, so you can’t use your phone. But you really need to know when the next Marvel movie is coming out. What do you (and 52% of people) do? You use voice search! Voice search, or voice-to-text search is Continue reading Voice-to-text: The future of search?
Accessibility helps you open up your content to a wider audience, so more people are able to access your site. A great resource to help get you started is this list of accessibility checks made by the World Wide Web Continue reading Optimize your site with the accessibility checklist
Nowadays, it’s easy to run a blog. Simply head to your generative AI tool of choice, insert a prompt, and you’re good to go. But is it really that simple? Spoiler: no. Generated content isn’t as original as something you’ve Continue reading Why accessibility is important (in the time of AI)
Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility products and services company, has added a new frontend highlighting feature to its free accessibility checker plugin, which is used to perform audits on self-hosted sites. The feature was funded by the National Aeronautics and Continue reading Equalize Digital Accessibility Checker Plugin Adds New Frontend Highlighting Feature Funded by NASA
The WP Community Collective (WPCC), a non-profit organization created to support individual WordPress contributors and community-led initiatives, has funded its first fellowship. Alex Stine, a fully blind individual contributor who has been working with the WordPress Accessibility team since 2016, Continue reading WP Community Collective Funds First Fellowship for Accessibility Contributor Alex Stine
These are the weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on Fridays. You can read the full transcript here. Updates from the working groups Only groups that provided updates are shown below. ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Friday, May 19, 2023, 16:00 UTC. Updates from working groups: Design ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Friday, May 5, 2023, 16:00 UTC. Updates from working groups: Design ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
These are the weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on Fridays. You can read the full transcript here. Updates from the working groups Only groups that provided updates are shown below. ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
These are the weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on Fridays. You can read the full transcript here. ## Updates from the working groups Only groups that provided updates are shown below. ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Friday, April 21, 2023, 16:00 UTC. Updates from working groups: Design ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Friday, April 7, 2023, 16:00 UTC. Updates from working groups: Design ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
These are the weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on Fridays. You can read the full transcript here. NOTE: We need YOUR help. Stefano cannot facilitate our next three weekly Bug Scrubs (March 24th, March 31st, and Continue reading Accessibility Team Meeting Notes: March 17, 2023
Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility products and consulting company, has received an undisclosed amount of pre-seed funding from Emilia Capital, the investment company owned by Joost de Valk and Marieke van de Rakt. The investment will be used to accelerate Continue reading Equalize Digital Raises Pre-Seed Funding for Expanding Accessibility Checker Plugin Development
This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Friday, March 17, 2023, 16:00 UTC. Updates from working groups: Design ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
These are the weekly notes for the Accessibility Team meeting that happens on Fridays. You can read the full transcript here. Updates from the working groups Only groups that provided updates are shown below. ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!
Thank you to @joedolson and @alexstine for collaborating on this post. With WordPress 6.2 set to launch on March 28th, this post seeks to provide an overview of the many accessibility improvements and fixes coming to the next major WordPress release. As always, there’s Continue reading WordPress 6.2 Accessibility Improvements
This is the proposed agenda for the weekly Accessibility Team meeting on Friday, March 3, 2023, 16:00 UTC. Updates from working groups: Design ShareTweetSharePostSharePin It!