@webaxe

Blog about web accessibility. Find me on Mastodon at @WebAxe@a11y.info https://xitter.cf/t.co/4elKrcOzbi

 Wake Forest, NC USA
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Joined February 2009
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Web Axe@webaxe9 Feb 2023
Find me on: Mastodon at @[email protected] a11y.info/@WebAxe My blog: WebAxe.org Facebook: facebook.com/WebAxe/
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Web Axe@webaxe12 Jun 2023
Essential information for Keyboard Accessibility: webaim.org/techniques/keyboa… by @WebAIM #a11y #keyboard #testing
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Web Axe@webaxe10 Mar 2023
Designing With Reduced Motion For Motion Sensitivities (2020) smashingmagazine.com/2020/09… #webdesign #a11y #motion #css

Designing With Reduced Motion For Motion Sensitivities — Smashing Magazine

Thanks to the wide support of the prefers-reduced-motion-media feature, we now have more advanced ways to design motion that can be creative and innovative while also being safer for those with...

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Web Axe@webaxe17 Mar 2023
Dive into: The <label> element maxdesign.com.au/articles/la… #label #a11y #html #forms
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Web Axe@webaxe29 Mar 2023
Heading off confusion: When do headings fail WCAG? tpgi.com/heading-off-confusi… #wcag #headings #a11y

When do headings fail WCAG? - TPGi

Understand when heading structures fail WCAG guidelines, focusing on semantic markup and proper nesting to enhance web accessibility.

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Web Axe@webaxe30 Mar 2023
The HTML dialog element is closer to being accessible. scottohara.me/blog/2023/01/2… #dialog #html #webdev #a11y
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Web Axe@webaxe12 Apr 2023
Include—Accessibility Annotations, a Figma plugin figma.com/community/plugin/1…—Accessibility-Annotations #figma #a11y #webdesign #UIDesign
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Web Axe@webaxe12 Apr 2023
50.1% empty links ☹️ matuzo.at/blog/2023/empty-li… #webdev #a11y

50.1% empty links - Manuel Matuzović

I’m a frontend developer, consultant, accessibility auditor, blogger, teacher, and book author from Austria.

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Web Axe@webaxe18 May 2023
React Testing Library & Accessibility dev.to/steady5063/react-test… #reactJS #a11y #webdev

React Testing Library & Accessibility

React testing library is one of, if not, the most popular testing libraries there is for React. With...

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Web Axe@webaxe6 Jun 2023
ARIA 1.2 is now a W3C Recommendation w3.org/blog/news/archives/99… #aria #webdev #a11y

Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.2 is a W3C Recommendation

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is an international community where Member organizations, a full-time staff, and the public work together to develop Web standards.

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Web Axe@webaxe30 Mar 2023
Support navigation and wayfinding: accessibility.huit.harvard.e… Good tips from Harvard Univ. #webdesign #usability #a11y

Support Navigation and Wayfinding | Digital Accessibility​ Services

Making it easy for people to navigate around a website or application helps everyone find what they need quickly and effectively.

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Web Axe@webaxe4 Apr 2023
Should I Use An Accessibility Overlay? [No!] shouldiuseanaccessibilityove… #overlaysSuck #a11y

Should I Use An Accessibility Overlay?

Just enough information for stakeholders seeking advice on web accessibility overlay procurement.

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Web Axe@webaxe20 Apr 2023
Screen Reader support for text-level HTML semantics (there isn’t much) tpgi.com/screen-readers-supp… #a11y #html

Screen Readers support for text level HTML semantics - Vispero

A long time ago (2008) I wrote an article: Screen Readers lack emphasis. At the time, 15 years ago, the screen readers tested did not signify the semantics of text level elements and did not signify,...

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Web Axe@webaxe17 Apr 2023
Great video about Source Order vs Display Order vs Keyboard Focus Order (what they are and why they must match) accessibilityoz.com/resource… via AccessibilityOz #a11y #webdev

Source Order vs Display Order vs Keyboard Focus Order - AccessibilityOz

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Web Axe@webaxe28 Apr 2023
if you're using javascript:void(0) as the value of the href attribute, the element you're actually looking for is <button> matuzo.at/blog/its-very-like… Great series from @[email protected] #webdev #html #a11y

It's very likely that… - Manuel Matuzović

I’m a frontend developer, consultant, accessibility auditor, blogger, teacher, and book author from Austria.

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Web Axe@webaxe3 May 2023
Web Accessibility and SEO webaim.org/blog/web-accessib… Always excellent and concise info from WebAIM #webdev #seo #a11y
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Wanted: Digital Accessibility Specialist at Yale Univ sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/… #a11y #jobs #higherEd #yale
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Web Axe@webaxe27 Apr 2023
Web Accessibility: A Reference to Creating Inclusive Websites stackdiary.com/web-accessibi… #webdesign #a11y
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Web Axe@webaxe1 May 2023
From the horse's mouth: "Overlays Won’t Cure Accessibility Problems and Won't Win a Lawsuit." convergeaccessibility.com/20… #overlaysSuck #overlays #a11y #accessibility #lawsuits #law #ada

Can buying a subscription to AccessiBe moot an active website?

Can buying a subscription to AccessiBe could moot an active lawsuit? At first glance, it may seem so, but the truth has been discovered!

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Web Axe@webaxe5 May 2023
Great new article on hover, color contrast, and WCAG: "A Whole Lot of Bovver Over Hover" tpgi.com/a-whole-lot-of-bovv… by @[email protected] #a11y #webdesign #UIDesign #color #wcag
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