Public colleges now have until next year to ensure their web pages and mobile apps are accessible to people with disabilities ...

They’ve developed a “web agent” that helps people navigate complex websites using simple language commands. The team’s research was presented last month at the 37th Conference on Neural Information ...

What does it mean to develop an accessible web experience? Does it mean complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act? Legal compliance (with the ADA) is a low bar — frankly, too low — though ...

The lack of web accessibility in today’s websites and online services continues to prevent people with disabilities from fully enjoying the conveniences and benefits that the internet can offer.

I’ve written before about the need for all entities with a Web presence to make sure their Web site is accessible. In this case, “accessible” means designing the Web site so that it is usable by all ...

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OData got a shot in the arm from its prime promoter this week as Microsoft announced programming tools and a standardization plan. The W3C would like to oversee the standard. Stephen Shankland worked ...

Five years ago, I was speaking with a technology provider about the accessibility of their service. A lot of their functionality was delivered via a Flash-based interface. Knowing that content in a ...

An estimated 750 million people worldwide are disabled. Can they use your Web site? The disabled are a large audience with growing political clout. In 1996, the U.S. Justice Department ruled that Web ...

An economic slowdown doesn't seem like the best time to launch a new product. But Arlington-based Crunchy Technologies Inc. is doing brisk business on its new $699 software package, shipping almost ...