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As we often tell people, Carleton has a web community that is totally committed to accessibility. When we attend webinars…
Keeping Tabs on Tabs
Does anyone remember Tab Cola? It was produced by Coke, and was available between 1963 and 2020. It was the…
Describing People in Alt Text
Let’s talk about people I used to live in a small village in rural Nova Scotia. There was no longer…
Captivating Captions: Examples of Captioning and its Uses
Examples of captions doing what they should do In our recent post Captivating Captions, we looked at why captioning videos…
Captivating Captions: Why We Use Captions on Videos
Video captioning is a crucial aid to a lot of people, especially those with particular disabilities. We produced a news…
Topics in Accessibility: Lightening the Cognitive Load
What is cognitive load? Cognitive load is the amount of working memory your cognitive processor (you might refer to this as…
Accessibility Training Behind the Scenes and Bloopers That Were Too Good Not to Share
If you have recently explored the Web Services Web Workshops page, you may have noticed a new training has appeared…
Making Accessibility Accessible
Great news everyone! In recent history, Web Services has been delivering training around accessibility for the web in our Writing…
Alt Text 1: Improving your Image with Web Services
Let's discuss the subtext Before you get too excited this story isn’t about how to run a great PR campaign…
HighEdWeb Conference Addresses Accessibility, Inclusivity and Neurodiversity
Career development is crucial, especially in the IT world. The Web Services team recently attended the 2021 HighEdWeb online conference…
Top Five Accessibility Issues: 4. Missing or Uninformative Page Title
What it means A page has no page name attributed to it. It is literally blank. Why it matters A…
Top Five Accessibility Issues: 3. Empty Links
Empty links What it means A link contains no text. It's emptier than a movie theatre during lockdown. It is…
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