Over the years, I have collected quite a few tools for testing website accessibility. They include browser extensions and bookmarklets, tools built into the browser, and tools we have developed ourselves. Many of the tools I already use can provide…
Bringing the Automated Scanning Series Together (Part 4)
Over the last few weeks I have written about automated scanning tools from a few different angles. We looked at why a scan is the wrong way to start, how a crawl reaches the content a sample cannot, and how…
When Scan Results Become a Legal Risk (Part 3)
The first two posts in this series of articles were about using scanning tools to make a site better, watching the framework over time, and crawling the site to find unique content the test sample misses. This post is about…
Crawling Your Site for the Content a Sample Misses (Part 2)
In the first post of this series, I talked about why a scanning tool is the wrong first step and what tends to work better. The short version is that we start with manual testing on a sample of pages…
Where Automated Scanning Fits in Your Accessibility Effort (Part 1: Getting Started)
One of the things I have noticed over the years is that many organizations begin their digital accessibility effort by buying a scanning tool. It makes sense on the surface. A tool is something we can purchase, install, and point…
Getting Started with Digital AccessibilityAn Introductory Workshop on Complying with the New ADA Title II Regulations
The Accessing Higher Ground (AHG) Conference has long been one of the most important gatherings for professionals advancing accessibility in higher education, government, and technology. This year, we’re proud to share that Ken Nakata, co-founder of Converge Accessibility, will lead…
How iOS 26 Empowers Blind iPhone Users: The Accessibility Revolution You Need to Know!
Introduction: Why iOS 26 Accessibility Matters for Blind iPhone Users Apple’s iOS 26 introduces groundbreaking accessibility for blind iPhone users, empowering them with smarter Siri, refined VoiceOver, and advanced Braille integration. June’s Apple Worldwide Developers Conference clarified a variety of…
Accessible Shopify ThemesBreaking Down Shopify’s Accessibility Requirements
The annual WebAIM Million survey results are out! The WebAIM Million survey runs automated accessibility testing on the top million website homepages, and analyzes the results based on several dimensions, including countries, industries, and sectors. While there has been significant…
Municipality Document Compliance WebinarBest Practices & Key Insights for 2025
Attention Municipal Leaders, Clerks, and Accessibility Advocates! Are you confident your municipality’s documents meet accessibility compliance standards? Join Continual Engine’s Kritin Yokota and Converge Accessibility’s Ken Nakata for a FREE webinar where we’ll uncover: ✅ The most common document compliance…
How to Use the DOJ’s New Web Accessibility Regulation to Justify IT, ADA, and Legal Collaboration
Overview The Department of Justice (DOJ) recently amended its Title II regulation, introducing a new requirement for state and local government websites to comply with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 A/AA. This regulation is a significant development, especially…