S04E07 - Accessibility with Rob Dodson and Alice Boxhall

TopicAccessibility on the WebSummaryThis episode is all about web accessibility. We’re joined by Rob Dodson, developer advocate at Google, and Alice Boxhall, software engineer at Google. We talk about why accessibility matters to everyone, even beyond people with disabilities. We dive into the implementation details, such as navigation, semantics and styling, based on Rob and Alice’s Web Accessibility course. We explore various guidelines and learning resources to improve your design and implementation.PanelistsRob Dodson @rob_dodsonAlice Boxhall @sundressHostRay Shan @rayshan https://shan.ioLinksWeb Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20/U.S. Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Acthttps://www.section508.gov/Free Udacity Web Accessibility course by Googlehttps://www.udacity.com/course/web-accessibility--ud891tabindex attributehttps://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Global_attributes/tabindexHeydon Pickeringhttp://www.heydonworks.com/Inclusive Design at Microsofthttps://www.microsoft.com/en-us/design/inclusiveWebkit no longer respects user-scalable=nohttps://webkit.org/blog/7367/new-interaction-behaviors-in-ios-10/Testing toolsaXe / axe-clihttps://github.com/dequelabs/axe-corehttps://github.com/dequelabs/axe-cliWAVEhttp://wave.webaim.org/tota11yhttp://khan.github.io/tota11y/Lighthouse for progressive web appshttps://developers.google.com/web/tools/lighthouse/Accessibility tools in Chrome DevToolshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pBJZsp5LsOEmacOS VoiceOverhttps://help.apple.com/voiceover/info/guide/10.12/NVDA (NonVisual Desktop Access)https://www.nvaccess.org/Learning ResourcesGoogle Developers - Web Fundamentals - Accessibilityhttps://developers.google.com/web/fundamentals/accessibility/A11ycastshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g9Qff0b-lHk&list=PLNYkxOF6rcICWx0C9LVWWVqvHlYJyqw7gWebAIM and its mailing listhttp://webaim.org/Web Accessibility Slackhttps://web-a11y.herokuapp.com/Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) specs and Authoring Practiceshttps://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria/https://www.w3.org/TR/wai-aria-practices-1.1/Good accessibility reference implementationsBootstrap http://v4-alpha.getbootstrap.com/getting-started/accessibility/Medium https://medium.com/Apple https://www.apple.com/GitHub https://github.com/Accessibility Winshttps://a11ywins.tumblr.com/.