{"id":6517,"date":"2024-07-19T15:42:41","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T18:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/?p=6517"},"modified":"2024-07-19T15:53:05","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T18:53:05","slug":"accessibility-with-dovico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesheet.dovico.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/19\/accessibility-with-dovico\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility with Dovico"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Dovico is committed to making our platform as accessible as possible for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We have embarked on a continual improvement process to make our platform accessible and compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 level AA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition, all staff will be trained on WCAG so that it becomes a part of who we are going forward.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-2023-in-review\">Platform<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past couple of years we\u2019ve been upgrading the architecture of Dovico Timesheet to make UI improvements easier to accomplish. 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