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
WCAG
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
Outline reset – DON’T DO IT!!!!!
Various people mentioned that they reset the outline property for all elements. This is a bad idea if you don’t have other focus styles for all elements in place! Even … 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.
Legal Requirements for Audio Description
As technology continues to advance at rapid paces and become integrated into every aspect of our daily lives, it is becoming more and more crucial to make this technology accessible. … Read more
Start with empathy
While we certainly talk a good technical talk in the accessibility world, the foundation of all our work is empathy. Empathy for our users, and empathy for our clients, is … Read more
A Primer to Web Accessibility for Designers
When was the last time you visited a website and got frustrated because you had trouble using it? Maybe the site was using Web GL technology that your browser didn’t … Read more
A DIY Web Accessibility Blueprint
The summer of 2017 marked a monumental victory for the millions of Americans living with a disability. On June 13th, a Southern District of Florida Judge ruled that Winn-Dixie’s inaccessible … Read more
Implementing Accessibility in Agile Projects
Agile is the most widely used methodology, improving project quality and reducing development costs. With the goal of delivering high quality products efficiently, it’s surprising to learn that many organisations … Read more