Sarah Etienne
Author
In a digital-first world, access to technology is a fundamental right, not a privilege. At Winning Code, our mission is to break down barriers and ensure that the digital solutions we build are usable by everyone, regardless of ability or background.
What is Digital Accessibility?
Accessibility (a11y) goes beyond adding alt text to images. It's about designing interfaces that account for visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments. It means ensuring your website is navigable via keyboard, readable by screen readers, and clear enough for everyone to understand.
A Moral and Business Imperative
Over 1 billion people globally live with some form of disability. Excluding this demographic isn't just a moral failure; it's a massive missed business opportunity. Inclusive design leads to better user experiences for everyone—cleaner code, faster load times, and intuitive navigation.
Winning Code's Commitment
We build with WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) standards in mind from day one. Our development process includes accessibility audits to ensure color contrast is sufficient, font sizes are readable, and semantic HTML is used correctly. We believe that technology should be an equalizer, and we are dedicated to building a web that welcomes all.
