Before adding ARIA or JavaScript, ask: can HTML do that already? Simpler code often means better accessibility.
#Accessibility #A11y #HTML #WebDevelopment #InclusiveDesign #WCAG #SemanticHTML
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@deconspray.bsky.socialBefore adding ARIA or JavaScript, ask: can HTML do that already? Simpler code often means better accessibility.
#Accessibility #A11y #HTML #WebDevelopment #InclusiveDesign #WCAG #SemanticHTML
@karlgroves.bsky.socialIn case you missed yesterday's webinar, here is "Introducing UCDL"
@adafail.bsky.socialIs your website truly accessible? š
Clear contrast, proper headings, alt text, and keyboard navigation can make your website easier for everyone to use.
āæ Better access. Better experience.
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@accessibilitychat.bsky.socialRulemaking worth reading closely:
F60: When Text Input Triggers an Unwanted New Window
@tetralogical.comWCAG 3 could be a game changer, where conformance becomes the floor, not the ceiling. @tink.uk explains why in "WCAG3: a different future for accessibility"
@inautilo.bsky.social#Design #Outlooks
A different future for accessibility Ā· Why the W3C is rebuilding its successful WCAG standard ilo.im/16h0w8 by LĆ©onie Watson
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#Accessibility #Conformance #WCAG #WCAG2 #WCAG3 #W3C #WebDesign #Development #WebDev #Frontend
@deconspray.bsky.socialAre you designing for how people actually interact, or how you expect them to? Mobility accessibility demands less effort, not just WCAG compliance.
#Accessibility #InclusiveDesign #DigitalAccessibility #UXDesign #A11y #WCAG #UserExperience
@dnaleetos.bsky.social@inautilo.bsky.social#Development #Launches
Accessible Components Library Ā· Components with code, guidance, and test scenarios ilo.im/16gzq6 by TetraLogical
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#Collections #OpenSource #Components #Accessibility #WCAG #WebDev #Frontend #HTML #CSS #JavaScript
@accelerateux.comYou've probably heard of screen readers, but did you know that assistive tech includes adaptive switch devices and functionality like magnification, captions/transcripts, and voice control that's built into many everyday devices?
#digitalaccessibility #a11y #webaccessibility #wcag #titleIII #ada
@arnstein.bsky.socialAre my colors in the acceptable contrast range?
#w3c #universaldesign #cvd #drsign #uxdesign #graphicdesign #contrast #wcag
@deconspray.bsky.socialAccessibility isn't a QA problem. It's a development practice. What if developers built accessibility in, instead of fixing it later?
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #A11y #WebDevelopment #InclusiveDesign #WCAG #Developers #OZeWAI
@accessibilitychat.bsky.socialRulemaking worth reading closely:
WCAG 1.2.7: When Standard Audio Description Isn't Enough
@accessibilitychat.bsky.socialThis is now on the regulatory record:
The 10-Second Trap: Why Server-Side Redirects Break Accessibility
@deconspray.bsky.socialA disabled submit button can become a dead end. If autofill breaks your validation, your āhelpfulā UX just blocked the user.
#Accessibility #A11y #UX #InclusiveDesign #WebDevelopment #WCAG #Usability
@tetralogical.comIntroducing the Accessible Components Library!
Common components with accessibility requirements, test scenarios, and automated tests.
ā¢ Free to use and adapt
ā¢ Human-readable tests in Gherkin
ā¢ Mapped to WCAG 2.2, levels A to AAA
Dig in!
@sustainable-www.bsky.social@deconspray.bsky.socialNot every WCAG failure should stop a launch. But if someone canāt finish checkout, itās a blocker. Ask: can they complete the task?
#Accessibility #DigitalAccessibility #WCAG #ProductManagement #QA #InclusiveDesign #A11y
@webchick.comā Daily Brew Ā· ADA Check
Put your mouse away. Press Tab.
Tab through your homepage. Can you always see where you are, and reach every link and button? If not, keyboard users can't either.
It's a one-minute ADA test anyone can do. Try it now.
@dhanu007.bsky.socialImprove website usability with the Elite Site Optimizer accessibility checker.
Identify common accessibility issues, support WCAG testing, and create a better browsing experience for everyone.