Ken Nakata, Author at Converge Accessibility

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Interview with Accessibility Matters

Kevin McDaniel and Accessibility.com In case you didn’t hear, Kevin McDaniel moved over to Accessibility.com last year to help guide their fantastic content. Kevin is a rock star in accessibility. He’s one of the few ADA Coordinators who speaks glowingly about…

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Legal Update: December 2021

Happy New Year! Because of my crazy schedule, I’m pulling together this post on the last day of 2021 but it won’t go live until after the New Year. It’s been a real pleasure pulling together my monthly legal update…

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Looking to 2022: What Will Happen in Web Accessibility Litigation

Why Another 2021 Prediction? It’s late Friday afternoon and the sun is setting here on the west coast. So why would I possibly publish a blog post now? Because it’s also New Year’s Eve and it’s a good time to…

Pushing Public Sector Accessibility from the Bottom Up – Part 3

This is Part 3 in my series about promoting digital accessibility in state and local government procurements. Part 1 explained the problem and some of the ideas I’ve learned as an entrepreneurial new business owner wiggling my way into the…

Pushing Public Sector Accessibility from the Bottom Up – Part 2

This is part two in our three-part series about pushing accessibility in state and local governments. In last week’s post, I described why we took on this crazy project and some of the unusual tools to discover new opportunities. Think…

Pushing Public Sector Accessibility from the Bottom Up – Part 1

This is Part 1 in a series describing my recent experiments to promote accessibility in state and local governments—whether they like it or not! 😉 It’s a completely new venture for me and I’ve only started a month ago. If…

Legal Update: November 2021

I’ve always found autumn to be a time of contemplation, a period to look back on the year’s high and low points. And so it was with the courts this month. November continued October’s trend with tons of new filings…

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Couldn’t Make it to Accessing Higher Ground? Watch Our Legal Presentation!

Each year, I do a few presentations that give an introduction to web accessibility. I’ve done this a few times at Accessing Higher Ground, which I’ve been presenting at each year for the past 20 years. If you’re new to…

Legal Update: October 2021

While there were a ton of new filings this month, it seemed like there were relatively few interesting judicial opinions. Nevertheless, there were a few interesting topics that came up this month. Self-Serve Kiosks and the ADA In my last…

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Can Web Developers be Sued for the Inaccessible Sites They Create for Clients?

How Did This Question Come Up? While I was attending the Digital Accessibility Legal Summit this year after my opening keynote, an interesting question came up during one of the sessions: “can web developers be sued under the ADA for…

Author: Ken Nakata

Author: Ken Nakata

Interview with Accessibility Matters

Legal Update: December 2021

Looking to 2022: What Will Happen in Web Accessibility Litigation

Pushing Public Sector Accessibility from the Bottom Up – Part 3

Pushing Public Sector Accessibility from the Bottom Up – Part 2

Pushing Public Sector Accessibility from the Bottom Up – Part 1

Legal Update: November 2021

Couldn’t Make it to Accessing Higher Ground? Watch Our Legal Presentation!

Legal Update: October 2021

Can Web Developers be Sued for the Inaccessible Sites They Create for Clients?

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Author: Ken Nakata