InclusionHub Founding Member Be My Eyes Receives 2021 Apple Design Award
Be My Eyes mobile app is recognized by Apple for its social impact to improve lives in a meaningful way, while also shining a light on crucial issues.
Lainey Feingold: Defending Civil Rights Through Collaboration
Lainey Feingold is a civil rights lawyer who specializes in making the digital world more accessible through Structured Negotiation. She has negotiated agreements with Major League Baseball, Walmart, Bank of America, and others.
Jennison Asuncion: Promoting Digital Inclusion Through Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)
Digital accessibility evangelist Jennison Asuncion promotes inclusive design and build of digital products and technology through his acclaimed initiatives, including Global Accessibility Awareness Day.
Inclusion
DEI
Accessibility
Founding Partner
Be My Eyes
Why Should Businesses Care About Accessibility?
Accessibility and inclusion has a financial cost. But the return on investment makes investing in accessibility a must for businesses
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
Thomas Logan: Advocating for Accessibility in Virtual/Augmented Reality
Thomas Logan provides best practices for virtual reality developers to make the programs more accessible for people with disabilities.
Inclusion
Design
Accessibility
Designing Accessible IoT Experiences
While not every IoT product is designed with accessibility in mind, it has the potential to enable people with disabilities to communicate with and through technologies in ways that were previously unavailable
Accessibility
Guide
How to Improve Accessibility & Digital Inclusion for the Blind & Low-Vision Community
Considering the point of view of disabled users and implementing WCAG standards are among the most effective ways to help improve accessibility and digital inclusion for the blind and low-vision community.
Accessibility
News
What the Winn-Dixie Ruling Means for Web Accessibility
An appeal court's narrow interpretation of the landmark ADA in the Winn-Dixie case has some disability advocates worried—but it's far from settled.
Inclusion
Accessibility
Guide
How to Mitigate Accessibility & Digital Inclusion Obstacles for the d/Deaf Community
To mitigate accessibility and digital inclusion obstacles for the d/Deaf and hard of hearing, developers must conduct critical research to understand these ongoing hurdles. This guide outlines the many challenges facing this community, shares useful insights, and provides meaningful inclusion solutions.
Hiring
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
Christopher Patnoe: Ensuring All Google Products & Services Are Accessible & Inclusive
As Google’s head of Accessibility Programs and Disability Inclusion, Christopher Patnoe is passionate about building technology products for people with disabilities, while also maintaining an inclusive hiring process and diverse workforce.
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
Eric Eggert: An Accessibility Expert Inspiring Others
Eric Eggert is a web accessibility expert who eagerly shares his knowledge through his professional work, website, lectures, and social media channels to inspire others to learn more about the subject.
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
How Marcy Sutton Is Making Accessibility A Fundamental Piece of the Web Development Puzzle
As a web developer for more than a decade, Marcy Sutton has made a name for herself by advocating for and teaching other programmers how to code with accessibility in mind.
Inclusion
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
Dave Rupert: Making A11Y Cool, Friendly, and Better for Everyone
In his various projects, Dave Rupert, creator of the A11Y Project, has pushed to make accessibility a subject more web developers can understand and apply with ease.
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
Joe Devon, GAAD Co-Founder, Encouraged by Progress on Digital Accessibility
Ever since his now-famous blog post calling for greater awareness around digital accessibility, Joe Devon, a developer by trade, has become a fixture in the ever-growing movement.
Accessibility
Community Voice
Alt Text - A Virtual Masterpiece
Alt text makes it possible for people who are blind or visually impaired to experience web-based images. If a user cannot understand and interact with a website’s visuals, they are denied the same experience as others.
Accessibility
Industry Spotlight
Regine Gilbert Confronted a Lack of Inclusive Design in Her Industry & Paved a New Path
Regine Gilbert is an accessibility advocate, user experience (UX) designer, author, educator, and public speaker with 10 years in the technology arena.
Volunteering
Accessibility
Founding Partner
Be My Eyes
How One Woman Used TikTok To Get 100,000 New Volunteers For An App That Helps Visually Impaired People
Be My Eyes volunteer Lana Le discusses how TikTok and social media at large can help invigorate a community and get people to volunteer.
Accessibility
SEO
Community Voice
SEO and Web Accessibility: What You Need to Know
Beyond the obvious ethical reasons, there are solid digital marketing reasons why accessibility should be a top priority. Following accessibility guidelines can have a positive impact on search engine optimization and your organic search channel.
Inclusion
Accessibility
Why Should Businesses Care About Web Accessibility?
The business case for web accessibility can be broken down into four main categories: extending market share, innovation, enhancing your brand, and avoiding liability.
