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Library 2.0: Inclusive Images and Text Take Your Website Beyond Technical Compliance

According to user experience professionals, inclusivity is at the heart of making digital platforms useful, usable, and enjoyable for users of any identity, background, or experience.

Library 2.0: What We’re Doing About Accessibility at BiblioCommons

There’s a lot more to digital accessibility than technical compliance with standards. It’s a mindset, where you become aware of people’s unique abilities and changing needs.

BiblioCon ’21: Highlights of the Online Library Conference

What an event! On February 24-25, library staff, industry experts, and BiblioCommons gathered together (virtually, of course!) for BiblioCon ’21. The event was a fabulous way for public libraries to learn from one another about best practices, how to use BiblioCommons' tools effectively, and new services that are.

Towards Web Accessibility: 7 Key Lessons

By Ian Forrest Web accessibility isn’t easy. Sure, the fundamentals are simple enough, but most developers aren’t taught accessibility in school and it’s something that’s often taken for granted. And as web interactions become more complex, developers become even more likely to ignore accessibility — until someone.

Introducing BiblioCommons Engineering

by Huma Zafar If you’ve got a card at one of our many participating libraries, you’re likely familiar with the BiblioCommons online platform. At BiblioCommons, we build products that help public libraries extend their communities from inspiring physical spaces to equally beautiful and welcoming digital spaces. We call.