Design Systems Provide Consistency & Maintainability For Our Websites

A design system is a set of guidelines that are used as building blocks for pages of a website. It acts as a shared brand palette that contains a library of colors, typefaces, user interface (UI) elements, and usage rules that create consistency... Continue Reading

Boombox’s Position on the ADA and Websites

We often get asked if the websites we build are in compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). People are getting more educated with website usability concerns, especially for users with disabilities, but we also know that many of... Continue Reading

What’s the Cost of Using a Website Builder Instead of an Agency?

No matter what you do, your business probably needs a website. Popular website builders like Squarespace and Wix offer a seemingly affordable solution: build your own website and pay less than what you would for an agency or a developer. After all,... Continue Reading

Appellate Court Rules Winn-Dixie's Website Did Not Violate the ADA

The plot thickens for website accessibility legislation and the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). On April 7, 2021, a new ruling came down from the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals about websites, accessibility, and public accommodation. Continue Reading

Trial Finds Company In Violation of ADA Over Inaccessible Website

In a landmark trial in 2017, a Florida federal judge ruled in favor of the plaintiff in a lawsuit against the grocery chain Winn-Dixie for violating the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The plaintiff, Juan Carlos Gil, claimed that Winn-Dixie’s... Continue Reading

The Brief History of the World Wide Web

World Wide Web Day is a day to recognize the history of the internet, how it came to be, and how it transformed from a page of simple hyperlinks to the social media posting, video streaming, voice activated world we live in now! Continue Reading