Author: Younus Poonawala

Younus Poonawala is a digital accessibility enthusiast with over a decade of experience in quality assurance and accessibility testing. He's passionate about making websites and apps work for everyone, no matter their abilities. Kind and humble, Younus loves to learn new things and is always open to connecting with others. His friendly attitude and knowledge have helped create an inclusive online world, and he continues to champion digital accessibility for all.

WCAG 3.0 Made Simple: From Checklists to Real User Experience

So… What Is WCAG 3.0, Really? WCAG 3.0 is the next big update to the accessibility guidelines most teams already know and love (or tolerate). It’s being built by the […]

5 Accessibility Tools Every Digital Team Should Know

To kick things off, we’re highlighting five accessibility tools that consistently deliver value — each offering unique strengths for different teams and workflows. And yes, you’ll find Zylyn on the list as well. 1. […]

A Startup’s Journey Towards Accessibility and Inclusion with Jason...

Transcript Video Content Dhara: Hello, Jason, welcome to this podcast and let’s get started with a few questions here. You know, so you want to get started with Younus: that? […]

Effective Accessibility Recommendations and Remediations

Introduction In this world accessibility is more than a convenience. it is a transforming force that allows individuals with disabilities to participate fully in the digital world. From accessing information […]

Web Accessibility Testing Tools and Head-to-Head Comparison!

Introduction Web accessibility has evolved from a compliance checkbox to a fundamental aspect of responsible web development. As the digital landscape expands, ensuring that websites cater to users of all […]

Celeste Accessibility Journey and CPAC Certification

Transcript Younus P: So thank you so much. Celeste, for you know, joining us today at accessibility Podcast, news, podcast we are really grateful. And we would like to shoot […]

Navigating Accessibility in UX with Hiral Bhatt

Transcript Younus Poonawala: Hi, This is Younus. And today we are on the podcast. For accessibility testers. Today, we have with us Hiral Bhatt. Hiral is a skilled professional, you […]

What is a VPAT and Why is it Important for Accessibility?

Introduction We believe that everyone is regardless of their abilitiesand it should have equal access to technology. This belief is at the heart of the Voluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT). […]

Understanding ADA Compliance | What You Need to Know

I. Introduction What is ADA compliance? The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), enacted in 1990, is more than just a piece of legislation. it is a cornerstone of equality. ADA […]

15 Web Accessibility Tips for User Experience

Introduction Web accessibility is a critical aspect of online presence. Ensuring that your website is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities, is a fundamental responsibility. By following these 15 […]

WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Standards & Guidelines

WCAG 2.2 Guidelines | WCAG 2.2 Accessibility Standards & Guidelines Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) play a crucial role in ensuring that the web remains accessible to all individuals, regardless of their […]

The Role of Mobile Apps in Advancing Digital Accessibility

The Role of Mobile Apps in Advancing Digital Accessibility Introduction Accessibility isn’t just a nice to have – it’s a must. Digital Accessibility ensures that websites, apps, and online content […]