{"id":21619,"date":"2020-12-14T13:51:04","date_gmt":"2020-12-14T18:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=21619"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:04:40","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:04:40","slug":"accessibility-scanner-deque-comply-to-become-axe-monitor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/12\/14\/accessibility-scanner-deque-comply-to-become-axe-monitor\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility scanner Deque Comply to become Axe Monitor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"399\" height=\"126\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ax-monitor-logo.png\" alt=\"ax monitor logo\" class=\"wp-image-21620\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ax-monitor-logo.png 399w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ax-monitor-logo-300x95.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/ax-monitor-logo-200x63.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year, Information and Technology Services has been implementing <a href=\"https:\/\/its.umich.edu\/computing\/accessible-computing\/enterprise-accessibility\">Deque Comply<\/a> \u2013 a best-in-market, cloud-based enterprise accessibility scanner. The product, which is switching its name to Axe Monitor, is designed to help schools, colleges and units have a clearer understanding of the accessibility effectiveness of their websites, and to be able to assess how they are doing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ITS Axe Monitor project team has been working with individual website owners to configure the tool\u2019s site scans by providing training, documentation and support.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cITS is looking for the most effective ways to assist our unit partners both now and when opportunity, time and budgets permit to further improve their sites\u2019 accessibility,\u201d said Gonzalo Silverio, digital accessibility analyst senior in ITS.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe goal is to improve the online experience for those visiting all institution websites, as U-M&nbsp; continues to pursue the objective of an increased overall accessible web presence.\u201d&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This year, Information and Technology Services has been implementing Deque Comply \u2013 a best-in-market, cloud-based enterprise accessibility scanner. The product, which is switching its name to Axe Monitor, is designed to help schools, colleges and units have a clearer understanding of the accessibility effectiveness of their websites, and to be able to assess how they are doing. The\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/12\/14\/accessibility-scanner-deque-comply-to-become-axe-monitor\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":21622,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[95,127,111],"class_list":["post-21619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-projects-services","tag-accessibility","tag-software","tag-web"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300-200x133.png",200,133,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",450,300,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/axe450x300.png",375,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Dana Fair, ITS Marketing &amp; Communications","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/danafair\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"This year, Information and Technology Services has been implementing Deque Comply \u2013 a best-in-market, cloud-based enterprise accessibility scanner. 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