Review: Lego 11379 Bookshop/Bookstore: Book Nook
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes5d ago
Review: Lego 11379 Bookshop/Bookstore: Book Nook Posted on Book nooks are a fun avenue that Lego is currently exploring with several sets.
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top 53%I've tried C25k 4-5 times already. What would you do for the next shot?
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes14d ago
I've tried C25k 4-5 times already. What would you do for the next shot? Posted on TL;DR: I've got a bad balance but I want to run 5k. How can I make it to the end despite this?
Accessible colours don't exist
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes29d ago
Accessible colours don't exist Posted on I often see claims about "accessible colours". Colours can play a huge role in accessibility.
Reusability determines value
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes1 Sept 2026
Reusability determines value Posted on If your Design System is a bunch of colours in a Figma-file with no reuse, then it's not a system.
Going European
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes26 Aug 2026
Going European Posted on I'm moving one service after another to European companies. The first website The first was an old website that I sort of inherited.
I built a deck
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes21 Aug 2026
I built a deck Posted on We have a guesthouse that we would like to make available for other people. That requires making it usable for other people (surprise!)
Accessibility is not for a group of disabled people
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes2 Jul 2026
Accessibility is not for a group of disabled people Posted on It's often presented like that, right? We don't make things accessible for ourselves.
Accessibility and AI
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes28 May 2026
Accessibility and AI Posted on There's a lot to be said about AI and accessibility. These are some thoughts on what goes wrong, and what could be improved.
Accessible inline collapsible
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes2 Feb 2026
Accessible inline collapsible Posted on I'm writing an introduction to accessibility for inklusivo. It's like I'm trying to summarize a decade of experience. That's not easy.
Unicorns exist
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes29 Jan 2026
Unicorns exist Posted on Some thoughts on the concept of the "accessibility unicorn". You might see this online sometimes. A person is looking for accessibility support. They expect the world.
Floating Action Buttons are bad, and what to do instead.
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes21 Jan 2026
Floating Action Buttons are bad, and what to do instead. Posted on Some thoughts on Floating Action Buttons as I always run into them, their inefficiency and their inaccessible design.
Looking back on 2025, and looking forward
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes5 Jan 2026
Looking back on 2025, and looking forward Posted on It's 2026. Let's join the flood of retrospectives! 2025 was busy, very busy. I was doing very full weeks of freelance accessibility work.
New year. New focus. New online presence and communication.
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes2 Jan 2026
New year. New focus. New online presence and communication. Posted on This is not a new year's resolution. Holidays are just a great period for considerations!
Generic impact prioritization lists are an empty promise. We can do better.
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes12 Nov 2025
Generic impact prioritization lists are an empty promise. We can do better. Posted on I mean, at first, they seem useful right? Your website gets an accessibility audit.
I can't read (but I'd like to)
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes15 Oct 2025
I can't read (but I'd like to) Posted on I have issues with reading books. I find it very hard to read a book. But I used to read quite a lot, and I'd like to get into it again.
Tactile indicators for installing and connecting devices
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes5 Mar 2025
Tactile indicators for installing and connecting devices Posted on How do companies make devices accessible for non-visual use? Some thoughts and a question for feedback and experience.
Don't start testing accessibility with a screen reader
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes13 Feb 2025
Don't start testing accessibility with a screen reader Posted on Screen readers are great, and they deserve a lot of love. But let me give you a better option to start testing with.
Community, corporations and more
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes24 Sept 2024
Community, corporations and more Posted on Summer 2023 I made an overview of things I was doing. Summer 2024 is behind us, and now I've got a new list. And my goodness, what a list it is.
How to find the accessible name of a button with Google Chrome
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes10 Sept 2024
How to find the accessible name of a button with Google Chrome Posted on You just ran an automated test and it tells you your buttons don't have accessible names.
The unclear case of usability widgets on your website
Erik Kroes - Accessibility Consultantby Erik Kroes3 Jun 2024
The unclear case of usability widgets on your website Posted on There are lots of tools/addons/widgets you can add to your website, with the intent of improving usability or accessibility.