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Accessibility Insights for Web
Tool / Utility
Accessibility Insights for Web
This tool from Microsoft provides a means of testing Web Pages for accessibility and WCAG compliance. Use in conjunction with the WAVE browser extension to provide a really comprehensive and detailed breakdown of website structure and design.
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Adobe Accessibility Tools
Tool / Utility
Adobe Accessibility Tools
Adobe have two great utilities on their Adobe Colour page - a WCAG Colour Contrast checker and a Colour Blind Safe checker. Both tools are excellent to use, with the tool for colour vision deficiency being invaluable and somewhat of a rare testing tool to find.
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Hart of the Midlands
Blog
Hart of the Midlands
Blog site of Mike Hartley featuring articles covering Microsoft Power Platform, Dynamics 365, Microsoft (Office) 365, Product reviews, and other general Accessibility content
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I Am Man Cat - Sancho Harker
Blog
I Am Man Cat - Sancho Harker
Sancho is a legend! Producing the ultimate theming engine for Power Apps, and providing some amazing blog content talking about accessibility and more. Definitely one to keep an eye on.
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Microsoft Accessibility
Website
Microsoft Accessibility
The central location for accessibility across the Microsoft product stack. This is also the place to get in contact with the Disability Answer Desk team who are a fantastic bunch of folks who can help answer or direct any questions/issues.
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Microsoft Learn- Accessibility Fundamentals
Training
Microsoft Learn- Accessibility Fundamentals
An essential for anyone working with Microsoft technologies. The Accessibility Fundamentals learning path gives a foundational look into Accessibility in general before taking a look at some applications within products such as SharePoint.
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Microsoft Windows Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts
Website
Microsoft Windows Accessibility Keyboard Shortcuts
There are so many shortcut keys in Windows, Microsoft 365 and everything else - but some of those are specifically there for giving quick access to accessibility tools and aids. This web page is one worth bookmarking as it lists all the core Windows shortcuts that are well worth knowing.
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Power Platform UI/UX A11ys
YouTube
Power Platform UI/UX A11ys
Power Platform UI/UX A11ys features content from the best minds in the Power Platform arena talking about Accessibility.
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TPGi Accessibility Tools
Tool / Utility
TPGi Accessibility Tools
Free Website accessibility testing toolkit for Chrome and Colour Contrast checker tool (Mac & Windows) from TPGi. There are also paid tools including a tool to test using the JAWS screen reader and a more comprehensive accessibility management platform.
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W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
Website
W3C Web Accessibility Initiative
The W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) develops standards and support materials to help you understand and implement accessibility.
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WebAIM WAVE Accessibility Checker
Tool / Utility
WebAIM WAVE Accessibility Checker
The WAVE accessibility checker is a browser extension for Chrome, Firefox, and Edge that provides in-place testing of web pages and websites in an easy to use tool.
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