Digital Content and Development
Taking a user-centred approach to digital development and content design.
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2025 so far: What’s been cooking in the Digital Development kitchen in Q1
When joining the University as Head of Digital Development in August 2024, I was immediately struck by not just how busy the Digital Development team is, but how incredibly efficiently the team operates. The operation is a bit like a...
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Implementing a new Cookie Management Platform
Our journey to a new cookie management platform Cookie banners appear on nearly all the websites we visit. They can be annoying for the user but are a legal requirement. The typical user might not realise what goes into creating...
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Our digital accessibility guidance
What digital accessibility is In case you don't know, digital accessibility is the practice of making digital content easy for everyone to find, understand, navigate, and use, no matter their abilities or what device they're using. 'Digital content' can...
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What we’ve learned about alt text
We’ve been working on new digital accessibility guidance for everyone at the University to use. The guidance doesn’t just cover the website – you'll also find out how to create accessible: images emails documents video and audio One of the...
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The times they are a-changin' (for how we measure colour contrast)
Accessibility is a vitally important part of designing modern web content and it’s something we’re passionate about on the Digital team. Colour contrast is perhaps one of the first things that comes to mind when talking about accessible web design...
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Letting go (or how to start falling in love with GA4)
Still pining for Universal Analytics? We can help. We’ve all been there: a relationship ends and even though you know in your bones that they weren’t really all that and a bag of Tyrells – that they could be inflexible,...
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The return of Show and Tell
It's been a while, so I should probably start by explaining what Show and Tell is. What it is Show and Tell is a regular event, hosted by the Digital teams, where anyone can share updates about digital work they've...
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Useful tools for accessibility testing
This article was first published as part of Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 at the University of Bath. Accessibility on the University of Bath website In the University of Bath digital team, accessibility is a very important part of what...
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How we implemented scheduled accessibility testing
This article was first published as part of Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2024 at the University of Bath. In the Digital Content and Development team, digital accessibility is at the forefront of everything we do. As a University we are...
