The power of the Web is in its universality.
Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.
Welcome to The Accessibility Resource Center powered by Amnet. This is a non-commercial initiative to promote digital equality. Here you would find the latest news and updates on accessibility, the governing laws, free do-it-yourself tools, blogs, and thought leadership articles related to accessibility.
Rachel Comerford at Macmillan Learning talks about how incorporating effective alt text into your web pages can help reach a wider audience ...Read More
The DAISY Consortium in collaboration with Amnet and Benetech has published a new white paper under the leadership of George Kerscher, that ...Read More
Webinar- A Publisher’s Guide to Accessible Content. Michael Johnson speaks about the need, governing laws, formats, and implementation for ...Read More
Learn about the WCAG 2.1 guidelines, the difference between WCAG 2.0 and WCAG 2.1, how to conform with WCAG 2.1 Standards ...Read More
Born Accessible publishing has become part of our mainstream requirement. Publishers need to work on how to build the necessary elements into their ...Read More
This article is a conversation between Jonathan Thurston (Head of Accessibility Product Management for Pearson) and Philip Voorhees (Technology ...Read More
This article gives an overview of how accessibility testing works and provides an analysis of the value it delivers to various communities. Over the ...Read More
With an increasing call for education products that are born accessible, Pearson has set the foundation to transform its product creation into one that ...Read More
In this article, the author stresses the need for the titles that students with print disabilities need for their courses to be purchased commercially ...Read More
Learn about the growing statistics of the disabled population, various laws that govern accessibility implementation, the necessity ...Read More
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Results of the 10th WebAIM Screen Reader User Survey are now published (Feb 22, 2024). Thank you Web ...
Here’s a list of some recent job openings in digital accessibility — some great opportunities around ...
Mark your calendar! Here are some terrific digital accessibility events coming up in 2024. Please ad ...
Image Description Guidelines
Digital Image And Graphic Resources for Accessible Materials
Ace by DAISY App
Designed to allow users to quickly test EPUB files through a familiar graphical user interface
The hyper-ubiquity of the digital landscape stretching all the way from education ...Read More
Increasing the accessibility and reach of your marketing videos are nonnegotiable ...Read More
Section 508 is a part of the Rehabilitation Act of the US government that mandated ...Read More
Accessibility in mobile devices is a necessity, as they are used by the majority of people ...Read More
In a fast-paced race to the future, the track is not the same for everyone. The digital inclusivity ...Read More
The W3C has released the first draft of WCAG 3.0, marking the next big leap in accessibility ...Read More
Insurance is a business that is greatly influenced by how the clients perceive and absorb information ...Read More
We live in a diverse world: 61 million, or 26% of adults in the American population ...Read More
Education publishers and educators must utilize a multi-pronged strategy to build a resilient ...Read More
A business’s website is one of its most valuable tools for enhancing its public image ...Read More
You know by now that the ADA requires your website to be accessible, meaning that there should be no ...Read More
Website accessibility is more important than ever to reach the billions of global citizens ...Read More
Making websites accessible for everyone isn't just a requirement of the Americans with Disabilities ...Read More
According to a 2019 PEW Research Center survey, 72% of all Americans use some form ...Read More
2019 was a big year for ADA Title III litigation, with more lawsuits filed to enforce its accommodation provisions ...Read More
Mobile devices include all the digital devices that are carried by people—phones ...Read More
Accessibility is becoming more important, as there are around 2.2 billion people that are visually impaired ...Read More
At one time, it seemed unfathomable that your organization could be subject to ...Read More
Each year brings new developments in technology and new challenges for accessibility. That means that more must be ...Read More
Accessibility is a right that people with disabilities (PWDs) are still fighting for. ...Read More
The educational needs of children with disabilities and adults continue to be a challenge to educators ...Read More
The use of colors makes a website more aesthetic and engaging. It is an important ...Read More
Fifty-six million Americans have disabilities. While it stands to reason that technology would naturally evolve to reach ...Read More
When we think of digital accessibility, we think of people with disabilities. We forget ...Read More
The publishing industry's consideration of people with physical disabilities has come a long way in the last hundred years ...Read More
When it comes to digital accessibility, the most ignored but also the easiest sector to fix ...Read More
Accessibility is a term that is not fully understood by the users of the World Wide Web. Digital ...Read More