What Disability Pride Taught Me
Accessibility is most effective when we ground compliance in human stories, center disabled voices, and build with genuine community.
Browse all posts from the DAS Navigator, a blog from Digital Accessibility Services (DAS). Explore guidance and resources on accessibility basics, design, development, and more. Whether you're designing a website, creating documents, or simply curious about accessibility best practices, you'll find insights here rooted in both research and implementation.
Accessibility is most effective when we ground compliance in human stories, center disabled voices, and build with genuine community.
If you've ever filed a web accessibility concern or are thinking about it, you might wonder: does anyone actually read these? Who gets involved? What does a "fix" even look like, and how long does it take? Your report does not disappear into a black hole...
If you spend enough time on university websites, apps, or online tools, you'll eventually run into something that just does not work as expected for accessibility. Whatever the barrier, we want to know about it. Here's how to tell us and why it matters.
People use Contrast Themes to improve their experience of sites by radically changing their visual display to enhance perception and access. Site designs often don't need to account for them but it's worth checking whether there are barriers present or...
A suggestion to help make accessibility something you can truly care about, and not just something you’ve been told you need to care about, is to discover your own, personal connection to it.
Hello from Digital Accessibility Services (DAS), and welcome to our new blog! We hope you will find our posts interesting, helpful, and informative. Let’s start by introducing ourselves so you have an idea of who we are and what we do at Harvard.