Mark’s Blog
Sharing thoughts and observations on the state of higher education web development and higher education since 2006. The views and opinions expressed here are my own and do not necessarily reflect those of any current or previous employer.
WCAG 2.1 vs 2.0: What Are the Main Differences and Why Does It Matter to Higher Education
WCAG 2.1 was adopted over two years ago, yet confusion remains about why, how, and when to transition from WCAG 2.0 to this updated standard. I'm looking forward to monitoring a panel discussion on Wednesday, September 30 at 11am PT (2pm ET), sponsored by OmniUpdate....
Web Accessibility in Higher Education Podcast
Last month I had an opportunity to talk with Eric Olsen from Helix Education about web accessibility in higher education. The dramatic increase in OCR complaints, the Winn Dixie case, and the Section 508 Refresh have combined to make web accessibility top of mind on...
My Day at The Nerdery
Recently I was in Minneapolis and had the opportunity to visit The Nerdery to talk about our shared interest in web and digital accessibility. For those of you not familiar with The Nerdery, they are a custom software design and development company. They are...
Landmark Ruling in Web Accessibility Case
Earlier this week there was a landmark decision in Florida in a web accessibility case against the grocery store chain Winn-Dixie. A federal judge ruled that Winn-Dixie violated Title III of the American With Disabilities Act because its website was not accessible....
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