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How to get engineering teams on board with accessibility

To build products that are usable for all, developers need to prioritize accessibility testing. Here's how to get teams on board.
September 05, 2022

To build products that are usable for all, developers need to prioritize accessibility. Here’s how to get teams on board.

For individuals without a disability, technology makes things easier. But for individuals with a disability, technology makes things possible.

One in four adults in the US have a disability. But in a recent study, ITIF found that nearly half of popular federal websites are failing basic accessibility tests on at least one of their three most-viewed pages.

Accessibility testing isn’t something to brush off or take lightly. It is vital for software engineering teams, especially when building user-facing applications.

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