Media Access

Media Access

Media Access is a member of the World Wide Consortium (W3C) where we actively contribute to the global development of the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) and the WCAG 2.0 standards. We are also a member of the global body for digital accessibility professionals, the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP). We are very vocal in the global space of accessibility and consistently distribute thought leadership material and discussion.

The Evolution of Mobile App Accessibility Through Automation

The Evolution of Mobile App Accessibility

Historically, ensuring a mobile application met stringent accessibility standards required exhaustive manual testing, which was both time-consuming and prone to human error. Developers had to meticulously check every screen element, contrast ratio, and screen reader compatibility across various devices. This…

Automated Features in Consumer Tech: A Double-Edged Sword

Automated Features in Consumer Tech: A Double-Edged Sword

Automated features have become commonplace in consumer technology, promising convenience and enhanced user experience. However, through years of hands-on experience in automotive systems, I’ve observed that these features often introduce new points of failure. The complexity inherent in automation can…