Tired of scheduling tools that lock out screen reader users? Meetabl is a booking platform built to WCAG 2.2 AA/AAA standards from day one. Accessibility isn't a checkbox — it's the foundation.

Training - AFixt Join AFixt’s live online accessibility training to learn accessible web development, WCAG, ARIA, forms, and testing from expert trainer Karl Groves.

Looking to pass the CPACC or WAS certification? AFixt's free training series covers all the material you need. Live sessions, expert instruction, real-world skills. See the full schedule:

FrontConf2020 - Karl Groves - Data Mining Accessibility YouTube video by Munich Frontend Events

Old, but still relevant: Data Mining Accessibility (Approx. 30 minutes)

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10 takeaways from the WebAIM Screenreader Survey #10 - AFixt On February 22, 2024 our good friends at WebAIM released the 10th installment of their screen reader user survey. Jared Smith posted a great list of bullet points summarizing important data from the survey,...

Screen reader users prefer websites that work well with their tools over 'accessible versions'. Learn more from AFixt.

How to Make Your Videos Accessible: A Guide to Inclusive Content Creation - AFixt In today’s digital landscape, video content is everywhere. From marketing campaigns to educational materials, videos have become a dominant way to communicate ideas, tell stories, and engage with audiences....

Live events need CART (real-time captioning). Auto-captions aren't accurate enough for live content. Learn more from AFixt.

Section 508 Compliance: What You Need to Know - AFixt If you’ve heard the term “Section 508” but aren’t quite sure what it means for your organization, you’re not alone. Many businesses, federal agencies, and contractors struggle to navigate accessibility...

Section 508 exceptions exist for undue burden, fundamental alteration, and national security. All require documentation. Learn more from AFixt.

Accessible Social Media: Tips for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram - AFixt Social media has become a central part of our daily lives. It’s where we connect, share stories, and engage with brands. But for millions of people with disabilities, social media can be frustratingly...

Limit emoji use - screen readers read each one aloud. Five clapping hands = 'clapping hands' repeated five times. Learn more from AFixt.

An absolute *ton* of improvements to Meetabl have landed! Revised layout, bug fixes, improved GDPR compliance and... Zoom!

Now, when you tie in your Zoom account to Meetabl, each meeting will also be created with its own Zoom invitation.

Head on over to meetabl.com

Training - AFixt Join AFixt’s live online accessibility training to learn accessible web development, WCAG, ARIA, forms, and testing from expert trainer Karl Groves.

Mark your calendar: GAAD Workshop: Stem-to-Stern Accessibility is on May 15, 2026. It's inclusive and engaging for all skill sets and levels. Register free:

Accessible E-commerce: Boosting Sales Through Inclusivity - AFixt Imagine walking into a store where the aisles are too narrow, the labels are unreadable, and the checkout counter is out of reach. You’d probably leave and take your business elsewhere, right? That’s...

Product images need alt text describing the product, not 'product_12847.jpg'. Learn more from AFixt.

Training - AFixt Join AFixt’s live online accessibility training to learn accessible web development, WCAG, ARIA, forms, and testing from expert trainer Karl Groves.

Want to level up your accessibility skills? AFixt is offering free live online training covering WCAG, assistive technologies, accessible development, auditing, and more. Led by Karl Groves. Register:

Developing a RACI matrix for accessibility - AFixt In the world of digital projects, ensuring clear roles and responsibilities is crucial for success. One effective tool for achieving this is the RACI matrix, which stands for Responsible, Accountable,...

RACI = Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed. If accessibility has no 'A', it has no owner. Learn more from AFixt.

Understanding WCAG: A Comprehensive Guide - AFixt In today’s digital world, accessibility is no longer optional—it’s essential. Whether you’re a web developer, a business owner, or a UX designer, understanding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines...

WCAG success criterion 1.4.3 requires 4.5:1 contrast. It's the most commonly failed criterion. Learn more from AFixt.

The major technical reasons why accessibility overlays don’t work

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The Importance of Alt Text for Images - AFixt Images play a vital role in web design. They make content more engaging, break up text-heavy pages, and often convey essential information. But what happens when someone can’t see those images? For...

Functional images (buttons, links) need alt text describing the action, not the appearance. Learn more from AFixt.

Training - AFixt Join AFixt’s live online accessibility training to learn accessible web development, WCAG, ARIA, forms, and testing from expert trainer Karl Groves.

Coming up on May 15, 2026: GAAD Workshop: Stem-to-Stern Accessibility! A full-day workshop covering everything from product requirements and procurement to design, development, release, maintenance, and support for accessible products. Free to attend. Register:

Understanding WCAG: A Comprehensive Guide - AFixt In today’s digital world, accessibility is no longer optional—it’s essential. Whether you’re a web developer, a business owner, or a UX designer, understanding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines...

WCAG 2.1 added criteria for mobile, low vision, and cognitive disabilities. 2.0 isn't enough anymore. Learn more from AFixt.

VPAT Quality: How to Spot a VPAT That Wasn't Properly Tested - AFixt A VPAT that claims "Supports" across the board is a red flag, not a success. I've reviewed hundreds of VPATs—Voluntary Product Accessibility Templates—over the years, and the pattern is unmistakable: ...

How to spot a VPAT that wasn't properly tested

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Training - AFixt Join AFixt’s live online accessibility training to learn accessible web development, WCAG, ARIA, forms, and testing from expert trainer Karl Groves.

Free live online accessibility training from Karl Groves at AFixt! Karl has trained thousands across 5 continents on digital accessibility. Courses cover everything from basics to advanced ARIA and can prepare you for IAAP certifications. Register now:

Right now, a random person could say "It can't happen soon enough" and everyone will know exactly what they're talking about.

I think that's beautiful.

Introduction to Web Accessibility for Retailers - AFixt In today’s digital age, the retail industry is more competitive than ever. Retailers strive to provide the best possible shopping experience for their customers, but many overlook a crucial aspect:...

Out-of-stock indicators using only color fail colorblind users. Add text: 'Out of Stock'. Learn more from AFixt.

Accessible by Design: Improving Command Line Interfaces for All Users - AFixt The command line interface (CLI) remains a foundational tool in software development, system administration, and DevOps workflows. While graphical user interfaces have become more ubiquitous, the CLI...

Color in CLI output should supplement, not be the only indicator. Think of colorblind developers. Learn more from AFixt.

Mobile App Accessibility: Best Practices for Inclusive Design - AFixt In today’s digital world, mobile apps are a cornerstone of how we interact, shop, bank, work, and entertain ourselves. But for millions of users with disabilities, these apps can be a frustrating barrier...

Gesture-based actions need single-pointer alternatives. Not everyone can pinch or swipe. Learn more from AFixt.

Accessible Authentication - AFixt From passwords and two-factor authentication to passkeys and magic links, login flows are essential gatekeepers of digital life. Yet for many users—especially people with disabilities—these flows...

Passkeys and biometrics are more accessible than password + CAPTCHA. Modern auth is often better auth. Learn more from AFixt.

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All trainings are free to attend. Recordings and materials will be available for a fee.

Beware of "AI" audits - AFixt And, even moreso: beware of companies who sell them. I performed my first professional accessibility audit in 2006. Since that time, I’ve performed hundreds of accessibility audits for everything from...

Beware of AI accessibility audits. And, even more so, companies that sell them

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The Importance of Alt Text for Images - AFixt Images play a vital role in web design. They make content more engaging, break up text-heavy pages, and often convey essential information. But what happens when someone can’t see those images? For...

Alt text shouldn't repeat information already in adjacent text. Add new information. Learn more from AFixt.

Section 508 Compliance: What You Need to Know - AFixt If you’ve heard the term “Section 508” but aren’t quite sure what it means for your organization, you’re not alone. Many businesses, federal agencies, and contractors struggle to navigate accessibility...

Section 508 requires VPATs for procurement. Inaccurate VPATs create growing legal risk. Learn more from AFixt.

Introducing AFixt Accessibility Program Management - AFixt A Complete Solution Built on the W3C Accessibility Maturity Model Being successful in accessibility isn’t a one-off project. Like all compliance domains, it’s an organizational capability that must be...

Announcing AFixt's Accessibility Program Management Service

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Introducing AFixt Accessibility Program Management - AFixt A Complete Solution Built on the W3C Accessibility Maturity Model Being successful in accessibility isn’t a one-off project. Like all compliance domains, it’s an organizational capability that must…

Announcing AFixt's Accessibility Program Management Service