[…] are also ready-made tools that can be used for measurement, including standards such as the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. They can provide a helpful triangulation of results from UX research. […]
Date Tuesday, November 27, 2018 Time 12pm – 1pm ET Register for TPG’s webinar, “Everything you need to know about kiosk accessibility.” Kiosks are popping up everywhere: airline terminals, restaurant […]
[…] by others. If someone uses assistive technology to navigate an interface, understanding important cues or components could prove to be a different task than looking around the screen for prominent […]
Sticking with a native form control will almost always give your users a more accessible experience than trying to recreate one from scratch. Though the issue with native form controls…
Modal dialogs continue to be troublesome UI components all across the web. Putting aside the fact they are often misused and thrust on users in a manner that interrupts their […]
When we talk about Progressive Enhancement (PE), we usually focus on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and often forget about ARIA. But when ARIA is hard-coded into HTML it can have…
This week (5 June 2018) saw the release of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 as a W3C recommendation – meaning that the working group (which, among many others, […]
[…] I chose a topic that’s been bothering me for a while now, when building reusable components in Angular, React, or Vue, are there times when problems with reuse overshadow any […]
[…] public issue on HTML/ARIA support in JAWS. Key stakeholders benefit from open issue tracking of web standards support: users, web developers and software developers. Freedom Scientific have embraced this message […]
[…] Criteria included in this post. Updated July 28, to correct SC numbers and links. The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 is in the final phase to become a W3C […]
Just over a year ago, I wrote about TPGi joining the W3C Web of Things (WoT) Interest and Working Groups, so I thought it was about time I provided an […]
[…] a high performance generator of rich and accessible documentation sites in the form of progressive web applications (PWAs). That means the documentation sites you create can be saved to your […]
VoiceOver users interact with the web and native applications on their iOS device using a number of gestures. The simplest gesture involves swiping the screen from left to right by using a […]
[…] talk like a real person. The Pitfalls of synthesizers for developers How does this affect web developers and others who require their applications to be accessible? One of the mistakes […]
[…] but for old times’ sake here are some of our favourite talks. Léonie Watson: Accessible Web Components using Polymer by Alice Boxhall, 2014 This was one of the first talks I […]
[…] use electronic information technology. EIT applies to various categories and products, including telephones, computers, kiosks, websites, applications, multimedia, office equipment and electronic documents. At its core, the law requires agencies […]
Here’s your chance to help define what is meant by an accessible web experience! We’re interested in finding out more about how some common user interface design patterns can be […]
[…] examples. We recommend attending both half sessions as a full day workshop. Wednesday 4th March Web Components: Background, opportunities and challenges When: 1.20pm PST. Where: Cortez Hill C. Who: Karl Groves […]