accessibility

Happy Birthday WCAG: 26 Years of Web Accessibility

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WCAG 26 years of accessibility

Today, May 5th, 2025, the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) celebrates 26 years since the initial release on May 5th, 1999. Over these two and a half decades, WCAG has evolved from a simple checklist into a comprehensive global standard that shapes how we create accessible digital experiences for all users, regardless of ability. Now … Read more

Is Accessibility Still Relevant in Web Design?

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Is Accessibility Still Relevant in Web Design?

Back in 1998 building an accessible website was very different from how it’s done today. You’d open your copy of Notepad, edit the raw Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML), save that HTML file, FTP it up to your server, and then test the URL using the W3C tools and presto! You had an accessible web … Read more