Deque Systems

Deque Systems
Private Company
Industry Web Accessibility
Headquarters Herndon, VA
Area served
 Worldwide
Key people
  • Preety Kumar (CEO)
Website www.deque.com

Deque Systems (/ˈdiːkjuː/ DEE-kew) is a digital accessibility company based in Herndon, Virginia with additional offices in Ann Arbor, Michigan[1] and Secunderabad, India. The company was started in 1999 and produces accessibility software in addition to offering accessibility consulting services.

The CEO of Deque Systems is Preety Kumar.[2]

Products

Deque tools and services are used to achieve compliance in support of the W3C's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines,[3] the Americans with Disabilities Act and Section 508.

WorldSpace is an enterprise-level toolkit for automated web and native mobile accessibility testing and monitoring of websites.[4]

aXe is a free, open source accessibility engine powering several browser extensions and APIs for testing individual web pages for web accessibility errors.[5]

Amaze is a new technology which produces server-based accessibility overlays in order to render web pages accessible for users with disabilities. In 2013, Computerworld honored Amaze with the 21st Century Accessibility Award.[6]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.thewholebraingroup.com/deque-sets-labs-office-ann-arbor/
  2. ↑ http://www.washingtonexec.com/2012/07/deque-systems-software-makes-websites-more-accessible/
  3. ↑ https://www.w3.org/WAI/ER/tools/
  4. ↑ https://wiki.state.ma.us/confluence/display/assistivetechnologygroup/Deque+-+Worldspace+Enterprise
  5. ↑ https://wptavern.com/axe-an-open-source-javascript-library-for-automating-accessibility-testing
  6. ↑ http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9239139/Computerworld_Honors_2013_Technology_gives_people_with_disabilities_better_access_to_website_content


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