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Alt text, also known as "alt descriptions" or "alternative text," is used to describe images on websites and other digital media. They are an essential accessibility feature that can significantly imp…
This article goes through the mindset of creating accessible sites. Starting with personas, compliance rules, POUR model and lastly accessibility testing considerations. Accessibility Personas Each t…
Ever since I started programming in 2020, debugging JavaScript was one of the things I had trouble dealing with properly or even understanding debugging tools. I watched video after video on how to wo…
What is Semantic Html? I love how web.dev describes this term. Writing semantic HTML means using HTML elements to structure your content based on each element's meaning, not its appearance. Meaning no…
Making your web applications accessible to all users is crucial for creating an inclusive and user-friendly experience. However, figuring out if your application is accessible or how to improve it can…
Imagine the Internet as a road. This shouldn't be difficult to imagine, considering it has been called the Information Superhighway. In this scenario: the network would be the road itself; websites wo…
After trying some tasks without using the mouse, and with a screen reader (and not being able to see the screen) I'm going to try the same tasks, but with JavaScript turned off. Task 1: Gmail Find a starred email in Gmail, go to the link wi…
Web accessibility has so many benefits that it offers online business owners and website owners. One of these benefits is that it helps boost SEO on a site. With accessibility, you could reach a wide …
I recently tried doing tasks on the internet without using the mouse (or trackpad). Now I'm going to do the same using a screen reader (the one on my computer is Orca). To stop me peeking, I'm sticking a piece of paper to the top of my scre…
Introduction In this article, we're going to build a pricing card. Looking at the design, it may seem simple. However, implementing functional accessibility features to some elements is challenging. Although I was having a rough time buildi…