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Accessibility improvements in Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3

Visual Studio BlogAugust 14, 2017Aug 14, 201708/14/17

In 2015, Satya Nadella updated the Microsoft mission statement to a single sentence. Our mission is to “Empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.” In 2016, Satya and Scott Guthrie looked at the directors in Visual Studio and asked how we’re honoring that mission with respect to the word ‘every’. While accessibility has always been a priority for Visual Studio, Satya wanted to know how much confidence we had in our own assessment.

UI development made easier with XAML Edit & Continue

Visual Studio BlogApril 6, 2016Apr 6, 201604/6/16

Making UI is easy. Making GREAT UI can be a bit trickier. Visual Studio wants to be the best in class tool for designing good user experiences. We have been spending a lot of our time looking at the challenges you face,

Improving HTML Accessibility with Visual Studio Extensions

Visual Studio BlogMarch 3, 2015Mar 3, 201503/3/15

As a step on the path of enabling software for all audiences and abilities, we’re happy to share a new Visual Studio extension that leverages Tenon’s HTML accessibility checker service. With this extension, we’ve made it easier for developers to detect and resolve common HTML-based user interface accessibility issues.

Making Visual Studio Accessible

Visual Studio BlogDecember 11, 2013Dec 11, 201312/11/13

Microsoft as a whole is committed to making our technology accessible to everyone (see our Accessibility Mission Statement). This is true for us here in Visual Studio as well, and we work continuously to improve the accessibility of each product we release.

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Accessibility improvements in Visual Studio 2017 version 15.3

UI development made easier with XAML Edit & Continue

Improving HTML Accessibility with Visual Studio Extensions

Making Visual Studio Accessible

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