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Perspectives, trends, and best practices from the experts at SaralX.

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Myth #2: Accessibility Makes Websites Ugly

By Akashdeep, Founder & CEO of SaralX One of the oldest myths about digital accessibility is that accessible websites have to look plain, boring, or outdated. Many designers imagine accessibility as: Large black text on a white background Oversized buttons everywhere Simple layouts with no creativity Limited colors and typography A compromise between aesthetics and […]

Illustration of the ABLE Framework showing four pillars—Awareness, Business Case, Legal Compliance & Enforcement, and Education—supporting an inclusive digital world.

The ABLE Framework: My Perspective on Building a Truly Accessible Digital World

By Akashdeep Bansal, Founder & CEO, SaralX Over the past few years, I have had the opportunity to work with startups, enterprises, educational institutions, and government organizations on digital accessibility. During this journey, I have often been asked a simple question: “What is the single most important thing required to make digital accessibility a reality?” […]

Accessibility professional reviewing IAAP certification pathways including CPACC, WAS, CPWA, and ADS while conducting WCAG compliance testing and assistive technology evaluation in a collaborative workplace.

IAAP Certification: What It Really Means for Accessibility Professionals and Organizations

By Akashdeep Bansal, Founder and CEO – SaralX Accessibility Pvt. Ltd. As awareness about digital accessibility continues to grow, more organizations are looking for ways to demonstrate their commitment to inclusion. During our conversations with clients, partners, and industry professionals, we often come across a common misconception: “Is your company IAAP certified?” The short answer […]

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Accessibility Is Not About Building Assistive Technologies — It Is About Building Compatible Digital Experiences

By Akashdeep Bansal, Founder and CEO – SaralX Accessibility Pvt. Ltd. When organizations begin their accessibility journey, one of the most common questions we hear is: “There are already screen readers, voice control tools, captions, magnifiers, keyboards, and many other assistive technologies available. If these tools exist, what exactly is expected from developers?” The answer […]