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Founder-led WCAG remediation

Accessibility expertise backed by real engineering.

DigitxlLink helps organizations audit and remediate digital products at the source code level, with WCAG evidence, practical fixes, and documentation teams can stand behind.

IAAP CPACCWCAG 2.2 Level AASection 508EN 301 549
About DigitxlLink
Founder-led

Built from development. Focused on accessibility.

Our work connects product engineering, WCAG review, remediation, and documentation so teams can ship fixes that hold up.

CodeSource-level fixesNo overlay dependency
WCAG2.2 Level AA validationEvidence
HandoffReports teams can useReady
Levi Carpenter, founder of DigitxlLink
Levi CarpenterFounder · Accessibility engineering and delivery
Why DigitxlLink exists

Accessibility work built from an engineering foundation.

DigitxlLink exists because accessibility is too often discovered late, separated from engineering, or reduced to a scan that leaves product teams to interpret the result. The company grew from full-stack web and mobile development, where performance, maintainability, component behavior, and release quality already had to be solved inside the product.

That background shapes the accessibility practice. A missing announcement, broken keyboard path, or inaccessible form state is not treated as an abstract checklist item. It is reproduced in the user’s workflow, traced to the responsible markup, component, state logic, content, or integration, and documented in language the people who own the system can act on.

Engagements begin by defining the journeys, templates, and interaction states in scope. DigitxlLink combines manual review, assistive-technology validation, and code inspection to identify barriers and explain their user impact. Approved fixes are implemented at the source or translated into practical engineering guidance, then the original interaction is repeated against the corrected release.

The work closes with a traceable record: the finding, the change, the retest result, any remaining boundary, and the handoff needed for future releases. That path—from identification through remediation, retesting, and documentation—is why DigitxlLink approaches accessibility as ongoing product engineering rather than overlay-dependent remediation or an automated-only exercise.

IAAP CPACCWeb accessibilityMobile accessibilitySource-level remediation
Remediation walkthrough

Follow one accessibility barrier from failed interaction to verified fix.

Levi reproduces the barrier, traces it to the affected code, implements the correction, retests the original interaction, and documents the result for handoff.

Demonstration environment. No client data or claimed client result.

  1. 01

    Reproduce the barrier

    In a synthetic appointment workflow, the confirmation appears visually after keyboard submission but is not announced by NVDA. The finding is opened with the patient impact and exact steps recorded.

  2. 02

    Trace the affected component

    The review follows the submit event into the appointment-confirmation component and confirms that the status message is inserted without a persistent programmatic status region.

  3. 03

    Implement the source-level correction

    A persistent status region is present before submission, and the confirmed appointment message is written into it after the request succeeds.

  4. 04

    Retest and close the record

    The identical keyboard and NVDA interaction is repeated. The announcement is verified, the finding changes from Open to Resolved, and the release-specific handoff is recorded.

Connected demonstration artifacts

One finding stays traceable from evidence through handoff.

The same synthetic appointment-confirmation barrier appears in each record below so engineering, accessibility, and review teams can follow the decision trail.

Demonstration environment. No client data or claimed client result.

01 · FindingOpen

Sample finding record

ID
DLX-DEMO-001
Barrier
Appointment confirmation is not announced.
Reproduced with
Keyboard and NVDA
Patient impact
A screen reader user may not know whether the appointment request succeeded.
02 · ImplementationComponent located

Before-and-after code diff

The visual message existed only after submission. The correction keeps a status region in the component before the request completes.

- {confirmed && <p>Appointment confirmed</p>}+ <p role="status" aria-live="polite">+   {confirmationMessage}+ </p>
03 · ValidationResolved

Retest result

Interaction
The identical keyboard submission is repeated.
Assistive technology
NVDA announces “Appointment confirmed” after success.
Regression check
Focus remains on the submit control and the visible confirmation remains present.
Status change
Open → Resolved
04 · HandoffRelease record

Closure and handoff record

Owner
Appointment workflow engineering
Correction
Persistent polite status region in the confirmation component
Evidence
Reproduction steps, source change, NVDA retest, and resolved status
Boundary
Result applies to the demonstrated build and interaction only.
Engagement accountability

Clear ownership from repository access through handoff.

Levi remains the primary point of accountability for scope, communication, and delivery. If additional specialist support is proposed, access and responsibilities are disclosed before work begins.

Direct, senior-level communicationYou know who owns the work, who can access your environment, and who is responsible for the final handoff.
01

Agree on access before work starts

Repository, staging, vendor, and production access are discussed during scoping. Confidentiality and NDA requirements can be addressed before credentials are shared.

02

Use the least access required

Work is structured around the smallest practical permission set, with staging or isolated environments used when the engagement allows.

03

Keep changes reviewable

Code changes can move through dedicated branches, pull requests, and the client’s existing review process rather than bypassing engineering controls.

04

Close access and hand off the record

At completion, the team receives the agreed documentation and remaining-risk notes, and temporary access can be removed through the client’s normal process.

Credentials and practice

Accessibility knowledge that translates into implementation.

A verified accessibility credential, a clear technical benchmark, and product engineering experience that helps move findings into maintainable code.

Verified credentialIAAP

CPACC

Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies

Foundation-level expertise across disability models, accessibility standards, universal design, and inclusive practice.

Issued byInternational Association of Accessibility Professionals
Technical benchmark

WCAG 2.2 Level AA

Findings, remediation guidance, and validation are mapped to the criteria included in the agreed scope.

Capabilities supporting the work

Manual accessibility testing

Keyboard, screen reader, contrast, content, and component-state review beyond automated scans.

Full-stack remediation

Practical guidance across interfaces, application logic, integrations, and reusable component systems.

Web, mobile, and UX

Responsive sites, product workflows, mobile interaction patterns, and user-centered interface decisions.

Delivery and documentation

Scope control, ownership, implementation notes, validation records, and stakeholder-ready handoff.

Levi Carpenter, founder of DigitxlLink
Next step

Send the engagement directly to Levi.

Bring the journeys, components, release concerns, or accessibility complaints that already have your team’s attention. The first pass is practical, founder-led, and focused on what needs to change.