Latest Web Accessibility Survey
The survey questions were grouped into 11 main categories from Demographics to Impact and Opinions. The responses to the questions are listed on this page and grouped into those categorizations. … Read more
Screen reader
Distinguishing between ARIA and native HTML attributes
As a developer, you want to create more inclusive and accessible digital experiences for your users. Great! It’s possible, however, that you might be feeling a bit confused or overwhelmed … Read more
How to Design Your Website/Mobile App for Accessibility
I would like to share a useful article on the “do’s and don’ts on designing for accessibility.” The article summarizes what web/mobile app designers should and should not do to … Read more
What is Digital Accessibility?
Imagine if 90% of the websites or mobile apps you use today locked you out. Everyone else continues to experience the convenience of mobile banking, the connectedness of social media … Read more
Accessible Links Re:visited
The recipe for accessible links seems self-evident: they need to have good affordance, visually change when focused, and clearly convey to screen readers and conventional browsers alike what content the … Read more
Beware of Auto-tagging: Not So Auto
In this article, we’ll explore the topic of auto-tagging PDFs. We’ll debunk the myths, explain why “close” isn’t good enough when it comes to PDF accessibility, and help you and … Read more
Screen Reader User Survey – October, 2017
In October 2017, WebAIM surveyed preferences of screen reader users. We received 1792 valid responses. This was a follow-up to 6 previous surveys that were conducted between January 2009 and … Read more
An Introduction to Screen Readers
Don’t miss your chance to join our wildly popular and free webinar on how people who are visually impaired use assistive technologies to navigate the web. In celebration of Global … Read more
Text Selection – CSS pseudo style
If you want to change the default browser style how a text looks when selected you can use the ::selection pseudo-element. Support is pretty good. Read more about it on … Read more
New HTML5.3 Specification
There is a new draft specification for HTML5, HTML 5.3 WORKING DRAFT 15 MARCH 2018. Use this draft for future development purposes.