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IBM contributing back to the community on Global Accessibility Awareness Day
May 21, 2020 | Written by: Si McAleer
Categorized: DevOps | Events
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Today is the ninth Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD). Over the years, IBM has held numerous events and activities to bring awareness to the digital access and inclusion of people with disabilities internally at IBM and externally. It is more critical than ever to blend the technical aspects of creating accessible solutions with the empathy needed to create inclusive experiences.
How is IBM making a difference?
On May 18, we publicly released two new resources the IBM Equal Access Toolkit and the IBM Equal Access Accessibility Checker.
The IBM Equal Access Toolkit delivers a wealth of phase-based guidance for all members of a team creating a user-facing technology offering That guidance removes the industry jargon and provides short snippets of advice. Tasks are prioritized based on maximum impact. Please take a look at Bo Campbell’s excellent blog on Medium about the Toolkit [...]