Author: Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

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    Equalify Transitions to University of Illinois Chicago

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    Equalify will now be maintained and developed by UIC’s Digital Accessibility Team.

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    DigitalA11Y: Equalify’s First Official Partner

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    Equalify is proud to have partnered with DigitalA11Y, a leading accessibility consultancy founded by Raghavendra Satish Peri, to help transform websites into inclusive spaces for all.

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    How Web Accessibility Widgets and Overlays Create Problems for People with Disabilities [Video]

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    Blake and Kevin discuss the growing trend of accessibility overlays and why they might do more harm than good.

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    Why Accessible Iframes Matter [Video]

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    In this episode of Equalify Snippets, we discuss the importance of accessible iframes and how automated accessibility reports like those from Equalify may only scratch the surface. Hosted by Blake Bertuccelli-Booth, founder of Equalify, and Kevin Andrews, a certified web accessibility specialist, this episode focuses on a specific iframe issue and how it affects users, particularly…

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    A11y’s AI Future (The Future is Now)

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    As a web accessibility professional, my role involves understanding how technology interacts with content. This article explores how AI-powered tools will affect web accessibility and how AI technology is transforming A11y tech. Apple Intelligence: A11y Game Changer Apple recently released a beta version of their AI tool, Apple Intelligence. Apple Intelligence revolutionizes user interaction, enabling…

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    How We’re Making WordPress.org Accessible

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    Equalify’s mission is to make the web more accessible, and I believe that making WordPress more accessible is key to that mission. In standing behind that belief, we donate our platform (and I donate my time) to WordPress. My first step in making WordPress more accessible is understanding what websites their organization runs. This document…

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    Version One Preview

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    Blake Bertuccelli-Booth

    Equalify’s Version One is launching on August 1 at 11:11 CST. Our Version One launches the basis for future development. We’ve included a robust API, a radically accessible and fast dashboard, and native screen reader support. We’ve also included the following features: Launching Version One also means launching our product. Equalify is available to our…