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Without ARIA Live your UI is dead to screen reader users — Common pitfalls and how to fix them
Modern websites are alive with constant updates. Data is loaded, search results are presented, error messages appear, all while the user remains on the same page. What’s important to realize is…
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Web accessibility in France and Sweden: same principles, different ways of putting them into practice
After eight years working as a web developer and web accessibility specialist in France, I moved to Sweden this year and started a new chapter in my career. I expected to…
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Does this menu work with keyboard? The surprising number of big brands that fail
One of the simplest accessibility checks when landing on a website is to Tab through and see if the website works with keyboard. Let’s look at some major brands and see…
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Europe’s public services promise accessibility, but are they delivering?
Just a few days ago, France’s digital regulator ARCOM issued a formal notice to the Ministry of Economy and Finance because impots.gouv.fr – one of the country’s most important public service…
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Writing for understanding
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about how to explain complicated things in writing, and how to help people actually understand them. Two people have inspired that reflection: Ylva Bjelle and…
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Level up your accessibility game with a11y.quest
I just stumbled across a quiz site with lots of questions super relevant for those of you studying for the WAS exam, or just wanting to improve your accessibility skills in…
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Seeing colors differently: discovering ColorADD the Color Alphabet
As an avid board gamer, I often reflect on how much harder my hobby would be to pursue without functional vision. Recently, though, I’ve stumbled across several examples of inclusion that…
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3 Common HTML Beginner Mistakes
As a front-end developer, I find great joy in giving advice to beginners. We have all been beginners, where there are a lot of things we don’t yet know. Getting a…
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Measuring web accessibility across Sweden: Key insights from the PTS report
A new report from the Swedish Post and Telecom Authority (PTS), published on April 20, 2026, provides an overview of the state of accessibility and inclusion across Swedish websites. The report…
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What the new WebAIM Million report tells us
I saw a lot of reactions focusing on the headline numbers of this report, but when we look a bit deeper, several underlying trends are worth paying attention to:❌ 1. Complexity…