On today's episode of #A11yCookies, we’re thrilled to have Sheri Byrne-Haber (disabled), a leading voice in accessibility, in conversation with Shilpi Kapoor for a rapid-fire session on "Starting an Accessibility Program." Whether you're just getting started or looking to enhance your existing program, Sheri’s tips will empower you to build a robust and inclusive strategy from the ground up. Watch now and learn how to make accessibility a priority from the start. Don't forget to share it with your network! PS - Here is the blog which Sheri referred to in the video - https://lnkd.in/daqu7Q7K #a11y #accessibility #AccessibilityProgram #DisabilityInclusion #WorkplaceInclusion #AccessibilityChampion #AccessibilityCulture #InclusionMatters
BarrierBreak
IT Services and IT Consulting
Mumbai, Maharashtra 6,829 followers
The Leaders in Offshore Digital Accessibility Testing, Accessibility Audit, Accessible Remediation & Consulting.
About us
"Creating a limitless future" With 20+ years, BarrierBreak is the pioneer in starting the conversation of Digital Accessibility in India. Today servicing 14 countries globally and being the offshore partner of choice for accessibility testing, BarrierBreak was set up with a single vision to ‘break the barriers of knowledge and disabilities’. BarrierBreak didn't stop at this; going on to provide equal opportunity to diverse groups including persons with disabilities. Today, approx. 70% of BarrierBreak team includes persons with disabilities. Recognized global leaders in providing end-to-end accessibility services with expertise in Section 508, Web Content Accessibility Guideline (WCAG) 2.0 & 2.1, EN 301 549, CVAA, AODA, and ADA compliance. Accessibility is in our DNA, so feel free to reach out to us to know more about how we can support you in your Accessibility Journey.
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- IT Services and IT Consulting
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- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Mumbai, Maharashtra
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- Privately Held
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- Accessibility Services, Accessibility Training, Accessibility Consulting, Accessibility Testing, Accessible Documents, Accessibility Audit, Web Accessibility, Digital Accessibility, and Offshore Accessibility
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Mumbai, Maharashtra 400063, IN
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This Dussehra, as we celebrate the triumph of good over evil, let’s also strive to create a world where accessibility and inclusion triumph over barriers. Let's create environments where everyone, regardless of their abilities, can fully participate and thrive. Wishing you a joyful Dussehra and a future where accessibility wins every time! #a11y #accessibility #HappyDussehra #Dussehra2024 #AccessibilityForAll #DisabilityInclusion
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Tables in Word documents play a key role in organizing data and information, but if they aren't accessible, they can create barriers for people with disabilities. Our latest AceByte, "How to Create Accessible Tables in Word Documents," is here to guide you through ensuring your tables are readable and navigable for all users, including those using assistive technologies. Subscribe for free, learn at your own pace, and earn a badge upon completion. Let’s make data accessible to all! https://lnkd.in/dpUyWxdm #AceByte #AceYourA11y #accessibility #a11y #InclusiveDesign #MSWord #DigitalInclusion #AccessibleTable
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Catch Fahad Lambate and Athira Mohanan on October 10th as they speak at WordPress Accessibility Day on the crucial topic of "Creating an Inclusive Experience with WooCommerce." If you're passionate about making eCommerce platforms more accessible, this session is for you! Learn valuable insights on how to optimize WooCommerce for accessibility and create an inclusive experience for all users. Don't miss out! Check out the session details and mark your calendar: https://lnkd.in/d7_P3qHj #WPA11yDay #WPAD2024 #a11y #accessibility #WooCommerceAccessibility #WordPressAccessibility #RetailAccessibility #DigitalAccessibility #DisabilityInclusion
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We are thrilled to announce that Peter Korn, Director of Accessibility for Amazon's Devices & Services, will be delivering an inspiring keynote at Inclusive India: Digital First. Peter’s vast experience and leadership in accessibility make this a session you absolutely cannot miss! His talk will offer invaluable insights into building inclusive digital experiences, something every organization must prioritize. Be part of this transformative event on November 22, 2024, at Radisson Blu, Bengaluru. Register now to secure your spot and gain actionable knowledge from one of the top thought leaders in the field. https://lnkd.in/d7pUC2ze #a11y #accessibility #Inclusive2024 #InclusiveIndia #Amazon #AccessibilityForAll #DigitalAccessibility #AccessibilityMatters #DisabilityInclusion BarrierBreak
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Achieving Section 508 compliance is a journey, not a destination. It requires a strategic approach and a dedicated commitment to accessibility! Developing and enforcing company-wide accessibility standards, ensuring that every project, regardless of scale, adheres to accessibility best practices is crucial. https://lnkd.in/d5bZFAwU #a11y #accessibility #BB100 #Section508 #ADA #WCAG #DigitalAccessibility #AccessibilityMatters #DisabilityInclusion
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Are you passionate about accessibility and inclusion? Our Accessibility Buzz newsletter keeps you updated with the latest trends, insights, and stories on digital accessibility and inclusion from across the globe! Subscribe now and make sure you never miss a beat! https://lnkd.in/dXHiFT36 #a11y #accessibility #BBSpotlight #AccessibilityBuzz #AccessibilityForAll #DisabilityInclusion #AccessibilityNews #DigitalInclusion #AccessibilityMatters #DigitalAccessibility
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A study by WebAIM found that 13.2% of websites had ambiguous link text such as "click here" or "read more," which renders link inaccessible for screen reader users. Imagine being unable to tell where a link might lead just by hearing it. Clear, descriptive links are not just helpful, they're essential for inclusive design. Follow #BBScoop for facts that make a difference in digital accessibility! #a11y #accessibility #WCAG #ADA #Links #InclusiveDesign #DigitalAccessibility #WebAccessibility #AccessibilityForAll #AccessibilityMatters
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✅ Are you confident your digital platforms fully comply with WCAG 2.2? ✅ Does your site have an Accessibility Statement? ✅ Are your forms and reports accessible to all? If you're unsure, this blog explains why accessibility consulting is essential for every organization, especially government agencies. 📖 Check out the full blog now! https://lnkd.in/dTT9GfDQ #DigitalAccessibility #Inclusion #WCAG #AccessibilityConsulting #ADA #Section508 #Accessibility #a11y
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An alarming stat by AHIMA Foundation! It states that about 80% of the top hospital websites failed to fully conform with WCAG 2.1 Level AA standards. This highlights a huge gap in digital accessibility for healthcare services! Follow #BBScoop to stay informed and make your digital experiences more inclusive. #a11y #accessibility #Healthcare #HealthTech #HealthTechAccessibility #WCAG #HIPAA #ADA #AccessibilityForAll #AccessibilityMatters