A passing audit measures a system on its best day, in a stable environment, with the people who built it still in the room. None of those conditions last. Accessibility resilience parallels general resilience engineering: the capacity of a system…
Practical Steps for Disability-Inclusive Recruiting
Hiring people with disabilities shouldn’t be complicated. Yet for many organizations, disability inclusion in recruiting seems impossible. Companies write diversity statements. They say the right things about equal opportunity and post jobs on disability-specific boards. They might even host an…
The Problem with Blanks for People Who Are Blind or Low Vision
A sighted person glances at an empty space and reads it as part of a whole. A screen reader user lands on that same empty space and reads it as a question: Is this blank on purpose, did something just…