Accessibility
Why, how and when to use ALT text in your website’s images
ALT text is used to describe an image’s content. It is inserted through the ALT attribute in the <img> tag. Besides aiding…
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Accessibility
How accessibility reflects your company values
Would you eat at a restaurant that has a sign saying “We don’t accept people with disabilities”? Or would you shop at…
Accessibility
Audism and the discrimination against deaf people
Unfortunately, discrimination is still a concept very present in our daily lives. It exists in many ways, oppressing and offending different groups,…
Accessibility
What is deafblindness?
Maybe you’ve already come across this term before somewhere, but don’t know exactly what it means. Or perhaps you understand it, but…
Digital Accessibility
WCAG 2.2: what to expect from the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines update
Before we talk about WCAG 2.2, we need to take a step back and understand what this acronym means. WCAG stands for…
Accessibility
Learn more about GAAD and how to create a more accessible world
Accessibility has been a trending topic lately, especially here on the blog. It’s super important that we have a good understanding of…
Accessibility
What are the SDGs and how they relate with digital accessibility
If you are interested in matters of sustainability, and new ways of social and economic development that are good for the planet,…
Deaf Community
Do you know what it is like to be a CODA?
If you’ve ever read anything about the deaf community you must have come across the acronym CODA, right? First of all, it…
Accessibility
The presence of People with Disabilities in the digital world
The Fourth Industrial Revolution, a concept created by Klaus Schwab, explains the interconnectivity between technology and people. This way, the means of…
Accessibility
World Hearing Day: the global scenario of hearing disabilities
Did you know that every March 3rd the World Hearing Day is celebrated? The date was established by the World Health Organization’s…
Accessibility
Why deafness is an invisible disability
Talking about deafness with those who know nothing about the topic is always an interesting conversation. Only a few know that 80%…
Accessibility
Learn a little about user experience and accessibility in the digital environment
Different actions have already been taken, mainly because of laws, to provide access for people with disabilities to everyday activities in a…
Accessibility
How to promote diversity and inclusion in companies
Many may think that it is difficult to promote diversity and inclusion actions in companies. We will show you how small attitudes…
Accessibility
Why digital accessibility is vital to building your brand
Building a strong brand is a must for companies to succeed in the digital age. And, increasingly, accessibility needs to be part…
Accessibility
What is SignWriting?
It is a sign writing system, which can record any sign language in the world without the need for oral language translation…
Accessibility
How to create accessible videos in your communication
Creating videos for your brand or company is something special and necessary. Especially knowing that this is one of the formats that…
ASL
The importance of teaching Sign Language in Early Childhood Education
The teaching of Sign Languages in school, besides being an inclusive education, is responsible for the education of deaf students in their…
