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The WebAIM Web Accessibility Blog

Frontend / CSS / browsers

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208 from 7 Jun 2006 to 29 Oct 2026
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monthly (8 in the last year)
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2026 6

  1. Captioned Doesn’t Always Mean Accessible
  2. If you have to ask, is it accessible?
  3. An Extension is Not an Excuse
  4. Tolerating Inaccessibility
  5. Ask AIMee: An accessible accessibility-focused AI chatbot
  6. A New Path for Digital Accessibility?

2025 6

  1. 2026 Predictions: The Next Big Shifts in Web Accessibility
  2. Word and PowerPoint Alt Text Roundup
  3. Accessibility by Design: Preparing K–12 Schools for What’s Next
  4. Up and Coming ARIA
  5. Global Digital Accessibility Salary Survey Results
  6. Join the Discussion—From Your Inbox

2024 9

  1. Using Severity Ratings to Prioritize Web Accessibility Remediation
  2. 25 Accessibility Tips to Celebrate 25 Years
  3. Celebrating WebAIM’s 25th Anniversary
  4. Introducing NCADEMI: The National Center on Accessible Digital Educational Materials & Instruction
  5. Decoding WCAG: “Change of Context” and “Change of Content”
  6. The Impact of Recent U.S. Federal Rulemaking on Web and Digital Accessibility
  7. Web Accessibility in the 2024 Presidential Campaigns
  8. Screen Reader User Survey #10 Results
  9. WebAIM and BrowserStack: Allies for Digital Accessibility Excellence

2023 6

  1. An Evolution in Microsoft Office Accessibility
  2. WebAIM’s Response to ADA NPRM
  3. Four Reasons to Give WCAG AAA a Second Look
  4. Decoding WCAG: “Alternative for Time-based Media” and “Media Alternative for Text”
  5. Top Tips from a Web Accessibility Evaluator at WebAIM
  6. A New, Exciting Era for WebAIM

2022 7

  1. Captioning and Sign Language Interpretation in Zoom: Features and Pitfalls
  2. Tips for Getting the Most Out of WAVE
  3. Flexbox and the Screen Reader Experience
  4. Tips for Accessible Screen Sharing
  5. The WebAIM Million – 2022 Update
  6. Introducing the Accessibility IMpact (AIM) Score and Other WAVE Updates
  7. The crisis is real: Where are the web accessibility professionals?

2021 7

  1. Google Announces Seismic Change to Docs
  2. Colorado Mandates Accessibility for State and Local Government Websites
  3. Evaluating Color and Contrast – How hard can it be?
  4. Show Up to Disrupt
  5. WebAIM Million – 2021 Update
  6. Survey of Web Accessibility Practitioners #3 Results
  7. Accessibility of COVID-19 Vaccine Pages and Barriers to Individuals with Disabilities

2020 6

  1. WAVE 3.1 Release
  2. WCAG 2.2 Overview and Feedback
  3. Anniversaries Celebrated
  4. WAVE Webinar and Intro Video
  5. WebAIM Million – One Year Update
  6. #WebAIM20th

2019 5

  1. Significant WAVE Updates
  2. Screen Reader User Survey #8 Results
  3. Web Accessibility Among Nonprofits
  4. Alexa 100 Accessibility Update #2
  5. The WebAIM Million: What we learned analyzing 1,000,000 web site home pages

2018 4

  1. Survey of Users with Low Vision #2 Results
  2. Pope Tech Release and WAVE Roadmap
  3. Web Accessibility Practitioners Survey #2 Results
  4. Overly Accessible?

2017 8

  1. DOJ Withdraws ADA Rulemaking Process
  2. Screen Reader User Survey #7 Results
  3. New Site-wide WAVE Tools
  4. Screen Readers and CSS: Are We Going Out of Style (and into Content)?
  5. To ARIA! The Cause of, and Solution to, All Our Accessibility Problems
  6. Feedback on WCAG 2.1 Draft
  7. UC Berkeley Decision Results in Universal Inaccessibility
  8. Alexa 100 Accessibility Updates

2016 4

  1. WebAIM’s response to the ADA SANPRM
  2. Three things you should know before using VoiceOver for testing
  3. Testing with the NVDA Screen Reader
  4. What will it take to move the needle of change?

2015 2

  1. WAVE Updates and Future Plans
  2. The Resurgence of ZoomText and Window-Eyes

2014 7

  1. WebAIM’s 15th Birthday, WAVE Chrome Extension, and Free API Access
  2. Survey of Web Accessibility Practitioners Results
  3. Survey of Web Accessibility Practitioners
  4. Accessibility Lipstick on a Usability Pig
  5. Screen Reader User Survey #5 Results
  6. Loss Aversion and Web Accessibility
  7. WCAG 2 and Accessibility Support

2013 6

  1. New WebAIM Website
  2. WebAIM’s Hierarchy for Motivating Accessibility Change
  3. 10 Easy Accessibility Tips Anyone Can Use
  4. Low Vision Survey Results
  5. Low Vision and Motor Disability Surveys
  6. Welcoming Dr. Sergio Luján Mora

2012 9

  1. WebAIM’s 2012 Year in Review
  2. Accessibility Improvements in Adobe Acrobat XI
  3. WAVE5 Beta Launch
  4. Styles for Checking Color Reliance
  5. Four Keys to System-wide Web Accessibility
  6. Screen Reader User Survey #4 Results
  7. Accessibility Certification: The Devil is in the Details
  8. Assistive Technology Experiment: High Contrast
  9. WCAG Next

2011 14

  1. Alexa 100 Accessibility Errors
  2. Semantic Automation
  3. Assistive Technology Experiment: Dragon NaturallySpeaking
  4. Rocket Surgery and Accessibility User Testing
  5. Infographic: Web Accessibility for Designers
  6. Web Accessibility and SEO
  7. Assistive Technology Experiment: ZoomText
  8. WAVE5 Technology Preview
  9. The Assistive Technology Experiment
  10. The Web Accessibility Game Plan
  11. Screen Reader User Survey #3 Results
  12. Upcoming WebAIM Events
  13. ADA ANPRM Response
  14. Progress on Focus Indicators

2010 18

  1. WebAIM’s 2010 Year In Review
  2. The Ghosts of ARIA Present and Future
  3. WebAIM Aids eBay Accessibility Efforts
  4. The ADA and the Web: Concerns and Misconceptions
  5. Javascript as an accessibility concern
  6. Dept. of Justice considers Web for ADA
  7. Future Web Accessibility Updates
  8. Future Web Accessibility: canvas
  9. Future Web Accessibility: SVG
  10. Future Web Accessibility: HTML5 Extensions
  11. Future Web Accessibility: New Types in HTML5
  12. Future Web Accessibility: HTML5 Semantic Elements
  13. Future Web Accessibility: HTML5
  14. WAVE5 Development Begins
  15. CSUN 2010 Presentations
  16. WebAIM’s 2010 CSUN Lineup
  17. Web Accessibility Preferences?
  18. Target.com Accessibility

2009 19

  1. JAWS ate my tables
  2. Reflections on 10 Years
  3. Screen Reader User Survey Results
  4. Google Wave Preview Accessibility Review
  5. Screen Reader User Survey
  6. WCAG 2.0 and Link Colors
  7. Obama to Sign UN Treaty
  8. Working in Web Accessibility
  9. Screen Reader Testing is Back in Style
  10. Twitter Accessibility Roundup
  11. Accessibility Blog Roundup II
  12. Updated WAVE Toolbar
  13. New WAVE Version Released
  14. WebAIM/TPG Partnership
  15. Hiding content for screen readers
  16. CSUN Tweetup
  17. Screen Reader Survey Results
  18. WCAG 2.0 Checklist
  19. WebAIM Color Contrast Checker

2008 24

  1. Screen Reader Survey
  2. WCAG 2.0 Finalized
  3. Accessibility of Rich Internet Applications
  4. ARIA momentum and Internet Explorer
  5. Update on WAVE
  6. Web Axe Podcast
  7. History of the browser user-agent string
  8. Web Accessibility Gone Wild
  9. Target lawsuit settled
  10. Cognitive Literature Review
  11. Accessibility field loses a pioneer
  12. Update on the ADA
  13. WebAIM hosting TEITAC content
  14. WCAG 2.0 advances to Candidate Recommendation
  15. 508 and Higher Ed.
  16. Donate to John Slatin Fund, get an evaluation
  17. UN Ratifies Disability Treaty
  18. The plague of outline:0
  19. Cognitive Accessibility Survey
  20. WAVE toolbar and blog available
  21. IE8, Standards Compliance, and ARIA
  22. WebAIM presentations at CSUN
  23. Introducing WAVE 4.0
  24. JAWS license not developer friendly

2007 19

  1. When “inaccessible” isn’t
  2. Learning from screen readers
  3. WCAG 2.0 Last Call Working Draft
  4. Alt text and linked images
  5. Section 508 to be updated
  6. User Test Cases for HTML 5
  7. Jaws, Window Eyes, Parallels, and Boot Camp
  8. WCAG 2.0 – Polishing the rough edges
  9. Testability in WCAG 2.0
  10. WCAG 2.0 Podcast
  11. Updated WCAG 2.0 Draft
  12. The Great Accessibility Blog Roundup
  13. What’s happening with WCAG 2.0?
  14. Amazon.com and NFB join forces
  15. CSUN 2007
  16. Spam-free accessible forms
  17. Microsoft Expression Web: Room for Improvement
  18. Oracle sued by blind workers in Texas
  19. 2006: A Year in Review

2006 22

  1. Amazon.com reads WebAIM
  2. More on meaningless link labels
  3. Image Recognition
  4. Refresh06
  5. Aaron Leventhal Discusses Mozilla Accessibility
  6. Making Firefox Accessible
  7. Web Axe Interview
  8. Accessibility vs. Visual Design – Why can’t we all just get along?
  9. Firefox Accessibility
  10. Target.com lawsuit moves forward
  11. Back to the Basics: Alternative Text
  12. NIMAS in IDEA: Response to public comments and final regulations
  13. Impressions from AHEAD 2006
  14. Google Steps Forward
  15. Refresh the Web Conference
  16. NCDAE appointed to 508 committee
  17. Is Opera 9 the “most accessible browser on the market”?
  18. Web accessibility soon mandatory in Europe?
  19. @media – Day 2
  20. @media – Day 1
  21. WebAIM Site Redesign
  22. Accessibility Task Force… here I come!