Tatyana (Tata) Bayramova, CPACC

Do we all see the same colors? – TataNotes Discovering how color blindness affects color perception and accessibility.

Do We All See the Same Colors?, by @tbayramova.bsky.social:

https://tatanotes.com/blog/do-we-all-see-the-same-colors/

#colors #colorblindness #accessibility

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Do we all see the same colors? – TataNotes Discovering how color blindness affects color perception and accessibility.

We live in a world full of color – from natural sights to cutting-edge displays, colors are everywhere. However, some of us may not perceive all of the colors.
Learn how color blindness affects color perception and accessibility in my new note – tatanotes.com/blog/do-we-a...

#a11y #Accessibility

Understanding aria-live timing: a two-layer model - Max Design Did you know that there are two completely separate systems that determine when live regions are spoken

Want better control of aria-live updates? Russ Weakley explains how screen reader queues and browser scheduling shape when announcements are spoken. A must-read for devs who care about accessible dynamic UI.

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#WebAccessibility #ARIA #ScreenReaders #A11y #DigitalAccessibility

On this day in 1919, German #prosthetics company #Ottobock was founded to help wounded soldiers.

Listen & read transcript: tinyurl.com/DisabilityDaily

#history #accessibility #a11y #prosthesis #WW1 #Germany #deutschland #OnThisDay #TodayInHistory #LimbLoss #DisabilityDaily #January13 #Military

Visually impaired gamers call for more accessible games | Digital Watch Observatory Gamers with vision difficulties emphasise the importance of support groups, social connection, and accessible design features, calling on developers to create games everyone can enjoy.

Visually impaired gamers call for more accessible games dig.watch/updates/visu... #a11y

"Understanding the nuances of the DOM, accessibility tree, and speech queue can help when testing and interpreting results." #a11y www.maxdesign.com.au/articles/ass...

Today on the #Disability Daily #Podcast we celebrate #Deaf & craniofacial difference advocate Andy Pleasants!

Listen & read transcript: tinyurl.com/DisabilityDaily

#CraniofacialDifference #tracheostomy #accessibility #a11y #AndyPleasants #craniofacial #AndySigns #ASL #PleasantAndy #trach

MDN accessibility claim about CSS carousels:
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My very limited PR to limit that false claim:
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Yay. Megacorps out there making the claims, me taking spare time, again, to try to fix them.

#CSS #accessibility #a11y

AI in Assistive Technologies for People with Visual Impairments – TataNotes Apps powered by AI that assist people with total or partial vision loss are available now.

AI-powered apps that assist people with visual impairments are available on the market. They can describe surroundings, read documents, describe photos, identify products, and more.

Have you used those apps? Would be happy to hear your stories!

tatanotes.com/blog/ai-acce...

#a11y #AI

A traffic light without position is chaos. A website without cues beyond color is the same. Design for clarity, not assumptions.

#accessibility #A11y #inclusiveDesign #uxDesign #WCAG

WebAIM: 2026 Predictions: The Next Big Shifts in Web Accessibility As I gaze ahead to 2026, several trends are already taking shape. These are more than theories and ideas; they are practical shifts that website owners are beginning to feel today. Here are some likely, meaningful changes on the near horizon.

AI will speed accessibility insights but not replace human expertise. WCAG 2.2 adoption, native HTML comeback, and treating accessibility debt as a business risk will shape 2026 and beyond. What shifts are you seeing?

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#WebAccessibility #InclusiveDesign #AI #WCAG #UX #A11y

Glaucoma Awareness Month – TataNotes January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about glaucoma — a group of eye diseases that can lead to blindness if not treated. Learn what you can do to support people with gla...

January is Glaucoma Awareness Month, dedicated to raising awareness about glaucoma — a group of eye diseases that can lead to blindness if not treated. Learn more about this condition, and ways to support people with glaucoma.

tatanotes.com/blog/glaucom...

#Accessibility #A11y #GlaucomaAwareness

BIK Rejects Overlays for EN/WCAG Compliance – TataNotes A clarification is issued by the German accessibility testing organization regarding use of accessibility overlays.

Good news from Germany - BIK rejects Overlays for EN/WCAG Compliance.
Another step from one-size-fits-none tools towards mindful accessibility practices!

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#Accessibility #a11y #WCAG #EN #BITV

OpenAI, ARIA, and SEO: Making the Web Worse OpenAI has announced it’s launched a new browser, Atlas, with ChatGPT built in. For those familiar with ARIA, OpenAI outlines what to expect (I left the code as I found it, other than removing the…

OpenAI, ARIA, and SEO: Making the Web Worse: "Accessibility practitioners who’ve bothered to check in on the ChatGPT interfaces over the years have demonstrated the OpenAI team largely fails to understand HTML, let alone any aspect of accessibility." #a11y adrianroselli.com/2025/10/open...

Accessibility Testing on Windows on Mac – TataNotes A quick guide to Accessibility Testing using Windows-only tools on a modern Mac with Apple Silicon processor.

Accessibility testing on Windows on Mac — a short guide.

#a11y #Accessibility #web #windows #mac

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Color contrast checker for accessibility – WCAG 2 and APCA methods – A+Tech Resolve one of the most common accessibility issues on your website by using WCAG 2 and APCA methods

My husband and I made a color contrast checker with WCAG and APCA support.

It has Live Preview with APCA-specific details, assisting messages, helpful explanations, and permalink support.

We'll be happy to know what you think :)

#a11y #Accessibility #web #WCAG #APCA

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Disability: Accessible toilets 'out of order, dirty and unsafe' BBC Wales' Matthew Bassett spent six hours on the floor of a toilet after the alarm cord broke.

Accessible toilets 'out of order, dirty and unsafe' buff.ly/4kgAsMs #a11y

"Step-free, accessible stations aren’t just a convenience - they’re a necessity. For Disabled people, they mean freedom, independence, and equal access to work, education, and community life." - Adam Gabsi

#Disability #Accessibility #a11y #HumanRights #Equity #SDGs #Equality #Diversity #Inclusion

Today we remember deaf Spanish filmmaker Luis Buñuel & Deaf American artist Chuck Baird!

disabilitydaily.podbean.com/e/episode-53/
Transcript and show notes available here.

#Disability #Deaf #Art #Film #HearingLoss #NTID #Gallaudet #History #DisabilitySky #EduSky #Spain #Cinema #DeafCulture #A11y

Today on the Disability Daily Podcast we wish a happy birthday to dyslexic American screenwriter, director & author Brian McDonald!

disabilitydaily.podbean.com/e/episode-49/
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#disability #dyslexia #dyslexic #EduSky #writers #LearningDisabilities #BlackSky #DisabilitySky

Today we celebrate Italian astronomer, physicist & inventor Galileo Galilei, who went blind later in life.

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#disability #blind #glaucoma #DisabledInSTEM #science #astronomy #physics #EduSky #SkyStorians #history #Italy #HistorySky #a11y #podcast

Is your organisation serious about #DigitalAccessibility? Sign up to our Accessible Technology Charter.

It's a public declaration of your commitment to digital #Accessibility, based around 10 good practice pillars to include in your tech strategy.

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#BDFTechTaskforce #A11y

How I learned to code with my voice Struggling with severe hand pain, I learned to code by voice. This is my journey with Talon and Cursorless, plus practical tips for hands-free development.

Salma Alam-Naylor shares how she learned to code ... with her voice.

https://buff.ly/4aTRUlx

#WebDev #WebDevelopment #Code #DigitalAccessibility #Accessibility #A11y

I made a bunch of silly #a11y Valentines to share at work. And now, I share with you! Enjoy 😂 there was a secret 5th one that could be interpreted as spicy. I dunno. If you're a spicy a11y specialist, DM me and I'll send it your way. 💕💓

Today we celebrate blind blues & soul singer-songwriter Robert Finley & one-armed jazz trumpeter & singer Wingy Manone.

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#blind #amputee #jazz #music #disability #blues #soul #a11y #prosthetics #trumpet #guitar

WhoCanUse A tool that brings attention and understanding to how color contrast can affect people with different visual impairments.

Been leaning on WebAIM contrast checker for most of my front-end career, and pleasantly surprised to see a more detailed resource pop up in my feeds this morning: www.whocanuse.com #a11y

Class-action lawsuit filed over changes to Disney’s Disability Access Service (DAS) The class-action lawsuit accuses Disney of discriminating against guests with physical disabilities in Disability Access Service qualifications.

Class-action lawsuit filed over changes to Disney’s Disability Access Service (DAS) https://buff.ly/4b0oIt5 #a11y

Surrey Schools launches accessibility video series to promote common understanding of terms The district is launching an exciting new four-part animated video series on accessibility to help students, parents and staff better understand language around accessibility, namely the terms…

Surrey Schools launches accessibility video series to promote common understanding of terms https://www.surreyschools.ca/_ci/p/183360 #a11y

Warner Bros conjures up accessible Hogwarts tour in Leavesden Fans can touch wands, costumes and magical creatures during the tactile tour.

Warner Bros conjures up accessible Hogwarts tour https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cly4xw8qqzpo #a11y