Boost your dropdown accessibility with aria-expanded. Implementations in vanilla JavaScript and React
The aria-expanded attribute is used to indicate whether a dropdown is open (aria-expanded="true") or closed (aria-expanded="false")
There are multiple ways to close a dropdown, including clicking on the dropdown button, focusing out of the dropdown, or clicking on anything outside the dropdown [ more ]
Boost your accessibility skills with the CPACC Exam
The CPACC exam is a foundational exam in accessibility knowledge and covers broad topics across many domains.
Studying for and passing the CPACC exam gives you perspective on disabilities, assistive technologies, and integrating accessibility into organizational processes. [ more ]
THIRDKIND's Abigail Collection Makes Art Furniture Accessible
ThirdKind Studio, a digital fabrication shop in NYC, has launched their own furniture brand called THIRDKIND.
The debut collection, the Abigail Set, is a collaborative effort with Office for Tangible Space, and focuses on accessibility and sustainability. [ more ]
Chatbots that hold therapist-like conversations and wellness apps that deliver depression and other diagnoses or identify people at risk of self-harm are become a part of many employers' healthcare benefits.
Why flights between Newfoundland and Europe have Labrador Inuit shaking their heads | CBC News
Two Inuit leaders in Labrador are calling on the Newfoundland and Labrador government to chip in for flights to their fly-in communities as the province becomes the latest to support leisure travel to and from international destinations.
Sickle cell patient's journey leads to landmark approval of gene-editing treatment
"The therapy has really transformed my life more than I could have ever imagined," Victoria Gray, the first person to receive the CRISPR gene-editing treatment tellls NPR.
Peek inside Joe Biden's campaign fundraisers, where big money mingles with old jokes in swanky homes
President Joe Biden is accelerating his fundraising efforts for the upcoming election, with fundraisers attended by wealthy donors taking place across the country.
Fundraisers offer a rare glimpse into the lives of the country's wealthiest and most influential individuals, with attendees paying top dollar for access to President Biden. [ more ]
Synth Library NYC is a volunteer-run lending library that provides access to a collection of 73 synthesizers to any New Yorker who signs up.
The library aims to create a community around the joy of playing synthesizers and believes that the tactile experience of flipping switches and turning knobs cannot be replicated by computer software. [ more ]