Brian Elton
@bcelton.bsky.social
Digital accessibility professional
Training Practice Manager @ TPGi
W3C Advisory Committee Representative
#a11y #accessibility
Training Practice Manager @ TPGi
W3C Advisory Committee Representative
#a11y #accessibility
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Reposted by Brian Elton
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We are still looking for someone who is 65+, UK-based, neurodivergent (such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia), and has flown on an aeroplane.
We'll ask you questions over Zoom with a £50 Amazon voucher as a thank you.
tetralogical.com/about/ux-net...
#Accessibility #StudyParticipants #UserTesting
We'll ask you questions over Zoom with a £50 Amazon voucher as a thank you.
tetralogical.com/about/ux-net...
#Accessibility #StudyParticipants #UserTesting
tetralogical.com
April 11, 2025 at 2:32 PM
We are still looking for someone who is 65+, UK-based, neurodivergent (such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia), and has flown on an aeroplane.
We'll ask you questions over Zoom with a £50 Amazon voucher as a thank you.
tetralogical.com/about/ux-net...
#Accessibility #StudyParticipants #UserTesting
We'll ask you questions over Zoom with a £50 Amazon voucher as a thank you.
tetralogical.com/about/ux-net...
#Accessibility #StudyParticipants #UserTesting
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A TOOLS ERRAND
"NOBODY is saying that automated tools are not useful, only that they cannot provide comprehensive coverage of WCAG 2.2 criteria."
#a11y #testing #automation #WCAG
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
"NOBODY is saying that automated tools are not useful, only that they cannot provide comprehensive coverage of WCAG 2.2 criteria."
#a11y #testing #automation #WCAG
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
A TOOLS ERRAND – HTML Accessibility
html5accessibility.com
March 24, 2025 at 6:31 PM
A TOOLS ERRAND
"NOBODY is saying that automated tools are not useful, only that they cannot provide comprehensive coverage of WCAG 2.2 criteria."
#a11y #testing #automation #WCAG
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
"NOBODY is saying that automated tools are not useful, only that they cannot provide comprehensive coverage of WCAG 2.2 criteria."
#a11y #testing #automation #WCAG
html5accessibility.com/stuff/2025/0...
My tariff prediction: prices go up in Canada and the US, people come to their senses, tariffs are removed, prices stay higher than they were pre-tariffs. Corporations win again.
February 3, 2025 at 12:07 AM
My tariff prediction: prices go up in Canada and the US, people come to their senses, tariffs are removed, prices stay higher than they were pre-tariffs. Corporations win again.
Question for computer science educators that teach 10-13 year-olds: what platforms or tools do you use? I'm looking for things along the lines of Scratch (scratch.mit.edu). #computerScience #education
Scratch - Imagine, Program, Share
Scratch is a free programming language and online community where you can create your own interactive stories, games, and animations.
scratch.mit.edu
January 27, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Question for computer science educators that teach 10-13 year-olds: what platforms or tools do you use? I'm looking for things along the lines of Scratch (scratch.mit.edu). #computerScience #education
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You guys need to see this and take it in…
Wise words from someone who is a target. And he’s been listening.
Wise words from someone who is a target. And he’s been listening.
January 23, 2025 at 10:00 PM
You guys need to see this and take it in…
Wise words from someone who is a target. And he’s been listening.
Wise words from someone who is a target. And he’s been listening.
Does anyone else have Bluesky freeze up when you try to add a hash or tag a person or even try to paste text? If I try to do basically anything other than type plain text it freezes.
January 15, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Does anyone else have Bluesky freeze up when you try to add a hash or tag a person or even try to paste text? If I try to do basically anything other than type plain text it freezes.
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The 40th Annual CSUN #AssistiveTechnology Conference is March 11 to 14!
Join TPGi for the premier forum on technology for all people with disabilities.
Check out our full presentation schedule: www.tpgi.com/csun-2025-at...
#Accessibility #A11y #CSUNATC25
Join TPGi for the premier forum on technology for all people with disabilities.
Check out our full presentation schedule: www.tpgi.com/csun-2025-at...
#Accessibility #A11y #CSUNATC25
CSUN 2025 AT Conference TPGi Sessions - TPGi
Check out TPGi's sessions at the 2025 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference!
www.tpgi.com
January 15, 2025 at 3:57 PM
The 40th Annual CSUN #AssistiveTechnology Conference is March 11 to 14!
Join TPGi for the premier forum on technology for all people with disabilities.
Check out our full presentation schedule: www.tpgi.com/csun-2025-at...
#Accessibility #A11y #CSUNATC25
Join TPGi for the premier forum on technology for all people with disabilities.
Check out our full presentation schedule: www.tpgi.com/csun-2025-at...
#Accessibility #A11y #CSUNATC25
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Frequently forget alt text? This app has reminders!
1. Go to Settings
2. Select Accessibility
3. Check "Require alt text before posting"
Or follow this link! Works on desktop & mobile.
bsky.app/settings/acc...
1. Go to Settings
2. Select Accessibility
3. Check "Require alt text before posting"
Or follow this link! Works on desktop & mobile.
bsky.app/settings/acc...
bsky.app
January 14, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Frequently forget alt text? This app has reminders!
1. Go to Settings
2. Select Accessibility
3. Check "Require alt text before posting"
Or follow this link! Works on desktop & mobile.
bsky.app/settings/acc...
1. Go to Settings
2. Select Accessibility
3. Check "Require alt text before posting"
Or follow this link! Works on desktop & mobile.
bsky.app/settings/acc...
January 6, 2025 at 12:05 AM
"[T]he rise in content-based training highlights a shift toward empowering diverse roles within organizations to contribute to accessibility efforts. [...] these trainings play a vital role in building a culture of accessibility across teams."
www.tpgi.com/2024-tpgi-hi...
www.tpgi.com/2024-tpgi-hi...
2024 TPGi Highlights: Top 3 Accessibility Insights in Compliance, Training, and Webinars - TPGi
Discover 2024's top accessibility insights in compliance, training, and webinars. Prepare for 2025 with actionable tips for digital inclusion.
www.tpgi.com
December 20, 2024 at 3:19 PM
"[T]he rise in content-based training highlights a shift toward empowering diverse roles within organizations to contribute to accessibility efforts. [...] these trainings play a vital role in building a culture of accessibility across teams."
www.tpgi.com/2024-tpgi-hi...
www.tpgi.com/2024-tpgi-hi...
2024 has been a busy year in digital accessibility! Members of the TPGi team share their highlights in digital accessibility and disability inclusion.
www.tpgi.com/tpgi-team-hi...
www.tpgi.com/tpgi-team-hi...
TPGi Team Highlights: 2024 Digital Accessibility Trends - TPGi
Explore 2024's top digital accessibility trends, from EAA prep to AI assistive tech, WCAG updates, and legal developments shaping inclusion efforts.
www.tpgi.com
December 20, 2024 at 1:59 PM
2024 has been a busy year in digital accessibility! Members of the TPGi team share their highlights in digital accessibility and disability inclusion.
www.tpgi.com/tpgi-team-hi...
www.tpgi.com/tpgi-team-hi...
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Vispero® is excited to announce a partnership with ThunderCat Technology that will deliver innovative software solutions, training programs, and ongoing support services to the VA’s blind and low-vision workforce.
Read the full press release: www.tpgi.com/vispero-part...
#Accessibility
Read the full press release: www.tpgi.com/vispero-part...
#Accessibility
Vispero Partners with ThunderCat to Empower the VA’s Blind and Low Vision Workforce with Fusion, and JAWS Inspect, Including Training and Support - TPGi
Vispero Partners with ThunderCat to Empower the VA’s Blind and Low Vision Workforce with Fusion, and JAWS Inspect, Including Training and Support.
www.tpgi.com
December 17, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Vispero® is excited to announce a partnership with ThunderCat Technology that will deliver innovative software solutions, training programs, and ongoing support services to the VA’s blind and low-vision workforce.
Read the full press release: www.tpgi.com/vispero-part...
#Accessibility
Read the full press release: www.tpgi.com/vispero-part...
#Accessibility
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December 10, 2024 at 12:29 AM
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In case you missed it, Carolina Crespo recently won TPGi’s inaugural Spirit of Accessibility Award!
Congratulations, Carolina!
Learn more about our first Spirit of Accessibility Award winner: www.tpgi.com/announcing-t...
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y
Congratulations, Carolina!
Learn more about our first Spirit of Accessibility Award winner: www.tpgi.com/announcing-t...
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y
Announcing TPGi's first Spirit of Accessibility Award Winner! - TPGi
Congratulations to Carolina Crespo, winner of TPGi's first Spirit of Accessibility Award!
www.tpgi.com
December 9, 2024 at 2:36 PM
In case you missed it, Carolina Crespo recently won TPGi’s inaugural Spirit of Accessibility Award!
Congratulations, Carolina!
Learn more about our first Spirit of Accessibility Award winner: www.tpgi.com/announcing-t...
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y
Congratulations, Carolina!
Learn more about our first Spirit of Accessibility Award winner: www.tpgi.com/announcing-t...
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y
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ICYMI @a11yto.bsky.social is on here now!
December 3, 2024 at 8:59 PM
ICYMI @a11yto.bsky.social is on here now!
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If you use your voice to navigate websites, the #W3C Accessibility Conformance Testing Rules Community Group and Task Force want your help to test 27 controls:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It'll help them understand which patterns work (and which don't) for #WCAG 2.5.3 Label in Name
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It'll help them understand which patterns work (and which don't) for #WCAG 2.5.3 Label in Name
Voice Navigation Feedback
Thank you for agreeing to fill out this survey. We will use the responses to learn the best way to implement the label in name WCAG success criterion for form controls.
We have created a test site an...
docs.google.com
December 3, 2024 at 8:42 PM
If you use your voice to navigate websites, the #W3C Accessibility Conformance Testing Rules Community Group and Task Force want your help to test 27 controls:
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It'll help them understand which patterns work (and which don't) for #WCAG 2.5.3 Label in Name
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
It'll help them understand which patterns work (and which don't) for #WCAG 2.5.3 Label in Name
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Literally the guide to life.
November 30, 2024 at 3:01 PM
Literally the guide to life.
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As a disabled web accessibility practitioner. This pisses me off. Extremely.
GENERATIVE AI DOES NOT AND CANNOT EVER REPRESENT DISABLED PEOPLE.
Just fucking hire disabled people like me who know what they're doing.
Believing AI over disabled people is ABLEISM and DEHUMANIZING. For fucks sake.
GENERATIVE AI DOES NOT AND CANNOT EVER REPRESENT DISABLED PEOPLE.
Just fucking hire disabled people like me who know what they're doing.
Believing AI over disabled people is ABLEISM and DEHUMANIZING. For fucks sake.
November 29, 2024 at 5:32 PM
As a disabled web accessibility practitioner. This pisses me off. Extremely.
GENERATIVE AI DOES NOT AND CANNOT EVER REPRESENT DISABLED PEOPLE.
Just fucking hire disabled people like me who know what they're doing.
Believing AI over disabled people is ABLEISM and DEHUMANIZING. For fucks sake.
GENERATIVE AI DOES NOT AND CANNOT EVER REPRESENT DISABLED PEOPLE.
Just fucking hire disabled people like me who know what they're doing.
Believing AI over disabled people is ABLEISM and DEHUMANIZING. For fucks sake.
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ChatGPT was tasked with designing a website. The result was as manipulative as you’d expect.
www.fastcompany.com/91233844/cha...
www.fastcompany.com/91233844/cha...
ChatGPT was tasked with designing a website. The result was as manipulative as you'd expect
In a new study, researchers found that ChatGPT creates websites full of deceptive patterns.
www.fastcompany.com
November 26, 2024 at 1:03 PM
ChatGPT was tasked with designing a website. The result was as manipulative as you’d expect.
www.fastcompany.com/91233844/cha...
www.fastcompany.com/91233844/cha...
Premiers: the federal government needs to do more to make necessities affordable
Feds: we will give GST tax relief for the holiday season
Premiers: no, not like that
Ugh...
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7391116
Feds: we will give GST tax relief for the holiday season
Premiers: no, not like that
Ugh...
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7391116
2 premiers asking Ottawa to cover provincial cost of proposed tax holiday
Darren Major - CBC News
www.cbc.ca
November 23, 2024 at 12:03 AM
Premiers: the federal government needs to do more to make necessities affordable
Feds: we will give GST tax relief for the holiday season
Premiers: no, not like that
Ugh...
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7391116
Feds: we will give GST tax relief for the holiday season
Premiers: no, not like that
Ugh...
www.cbc.ca/amp/1.7391116