Tagged “Accessibility”

There are 142 posts tagged with Accessibility.

1. No One Actually Wants Accessibility

   Published on March 24 2024

   Check your priorities.

2. AI + Thought Leader Accessibility

   Published on March 07 2024

   Try again, or maybe don't.

1. Accessibility is Leadership

   Published on November 24 2023

   Establish the atmosphere.

2. What is Semantic HTML?

   Published on April 09 2023

   Choose your elements wisely, friends.

3. Featured in WebAIM March 2023 Newsletter

   Published on April 09 2023

   Another post makes the WebAIM newsletter.

4. The Importance of Adding Accessibility Design Reviews to the Design Process

   Published on March 04 2023

   Learn how to do accessibility design reviews, and integrate them into your processes.

5. Accessibility Weekly and Tracking

   Published on January 16 2023

   One newsletter saying no to tracking.

1. Featured in WebAIM December 2022 Newsletter

   Published on December 28 2022

   My post on accessibility and MVPs made it into one of my favorite newsletters.

2. Accessibility and MVPs

   Published on December 03 2022

   It's easier than you think.

3. Designing for Web Accessibility in 60 Seconds

   Published on May 12 2022

   It's all about asking good questions.

4. Ad Hoc's Accessibility Playbook

   Published on January 26 2022

   We have plays, and counterplays.

1. Beyond the Screen Reader

   Published on September 23 2021

   There's more to accessibility than screen readers, but where do you go next?

2. Accessibility Lasts

   Published on September 16 2021

   If your digital work fades away, what keeps you doing the work?

3. When to Manage Focus in an Accessible Way

   Published on September 09 2021

   Don't drop the baton, as in don't let people lose their place in your digital experience.

4. New and Improved Accessibility Weekly, 2021 Edition

   Published on January 19 2021

   All the accessibility links that are fit to curate.

1. Goodbye Accessible Zen

   Published on August 10 2020

   Letting an important side project go.

2. Remembering Accessible Joe

   Published on January 10 2020

   Joe taught me so much by what he created.

1. The Intersection of Markup, Content and Context in Accessibility

   Published on December 05 2019

   I wrote a post for 24 A11y about context in accessibility.

2. Joining Ad Hoc

   Published on September 26 2019

   Diving into accessibility full time.

3. Why I Care About Accessibility

   Published on March 20 2019

   You might not know I'm a twin.

4. Good Accessibility Means Quality

   Published on March 14 2019

   Why is accessibility not as exciting as say some new JavaScript hotness, CSS technique or [insert web thing]?

5. Accessibility Answers: Is Safari Better than Chrome for Accessibility?

   Published on March 11 2019

   Well, no.

6. Better Conversations About Accessibility

   Published on March 04 2019

   If you know accessibility and work with designers, design with them.

7. Inclusive Design: Whose Opportunity Is It?

   Published on February 03 2019

   Your decisions can start impacting better design for everyone.

1. A11y Weekly Featured in WebAIM August 2017 Newsletter

   Published on September 01 2017

   Turns out WebAIM featured A11y Weekly recently.

2. Focusing on What Matters

   Published on July 14 2017

   Don't ignore what matters: accessibility, performance and security.

3. The Future of Accessibility Weekly

   Published on June 06 2017

   Okay, let's make this really weekly.

4. Is Accessibility Hard?

   Published on January 25 2017

   Well, no. And yes. Let me explain.

1. Hidden Expectations

   Published on August 02 2016

   There's always more beneath the surface.

2. Accessible Zen: Version 1.2

   Published on May 05 2016

   New version of Accessible Zen released.

3. Don't Use Slack? (Or Why Aren't We Better at Accessibility?)

   Published on January 15 2016

   Accessibility happens everywhere.

1. Ensuring a High Performing Web for the Next Billion People

   Published on November 04 2015

   A talk that touches on all the parts of the web that we know have nearly limitless potential, but that we haven't yet figured out how to do well consistently.

2. Accessibility Weekly: One Month In

   Published on November 02 2015

   It's happening!

3. Accessible Zen Featured on Hongkiat.com

   Published on October 08 2015

   Catching a bit of the spotlight.

4. A11y Weekly Launched

   Published on September 22 2015

   A newsletter to help bring accessibility into your everyday work.

5. The Year of Accessibility in WordPress

   Published on August 27 2015

   We made lots of progress this year.

6. A11y Weekly

   Published on August 13 2015

   Okay, I'm starting a newsletter.

7. Featured in WebAIM July 2015 Newsletter

   Published on July 30 2015

   I scored a hat trick on this.

8. Teaching Accessibility

   Published on July 24 2015

   Helping others learn how to improve the quality of what they create on the web.

9. Practicing Web Accessibility Differently

   Published on July 17 2015

   The impetus for most accessibility successes or failures falls into one or more of these three categories.

10. Talking About Web Accessibility Differently

    Published on July 15 2015

    Accessibility carries the same fluidity as the web.

11. Thinking About Web Accessibility Differently

    Published on July 13 2015

    You already have what it takes to make the web accessible.

12. Five Goofy Things Medium Did That Broke Accessibility

    Published on July 06 2015

    Let's talk about accessibility more.

13. Responsive Design: Where Do We Go From Here?

    Published on June 25 2015

    These things help each other.

14. A Journey Into Web Accessibility

    Published on June 20 2015

    Don't worry about knowing everything.

15. A Manifesto for Accessible User Experience

    Published on June 05 2015

    Look at accessibility through the lens of user experience.

16. This Web App Best Viewed By Someone Else

    Published on June 01 2015

    What we too often dismiss as edge cases are real people who may very much want or even legitimately need to use what we create.

17. Happy Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2015!

    Published on May 21 2015

    It's a good day to learn about accessibility.

18. How to Create Better, More Accessible WordPress Themes

    Published on May 07 2015

    Detailed and thoughtful, plus it's not as hard as you might think.

19. Notes on Client-Rendered Accessibility

    Published on May 06 2015

    Manage that focus, folks.

20. A Woman with Usher Syndrome Reviews Her Apple Watch

    Published on May 05 2015

    Accessibility features matter.

21. Accessibility Answers: How Do I Handle Alt Attributes

    Published on May 03 2015

    Writing good alt text takes careful consideration.

22. Accessibility Answers: Which Accessibility Problems Do I Fix First?

    Published on April 26 2015

    You have to start somewhere.

23. Accessibility is Not an Edge Case

    Published on April 19 2015

    It's for everybody.

24. Seven Things Every Designer Needs to Know about Accessibility

    Published on April 16 2015

    A useful list of tips.

25. Let WordPress Speak

    Published on April 15 2015

    This new API in WordPress helps people who use assistive technology in a huge way.

26. Accessible Zen: Version 1.1.5

    Published on April 14 2015

    New version of Accessible Zen released.

27. Accessibility and Low-Powered Devices

    Published on April 09 2015

    Does your site or app work on a inexpensive phone or tablet?

28. Accessibility Answers: How Do I Handle JavaScript and Accessibility

    Published on April 08 2015

    JavaScript isn't the enemy.

29. Five Years of My Autistic Son Rocking His iPad

    Published on April 03 2015

    Accessible apps matter.

30. A11y Wins Tumblr

    Published on April 01 2015

    Yay, something positive in the accessibility community.

31. News for Betty + Accessibility Hackathon

    Published on March 31 2015

    Hacking for better accessibility.

32. Web Accessibility Tutorials from the W3C

    Published on March 29 2015

    These will be good.

33. Accessibility Answers: What Can I Do Now for Better Accessibility?

    Published on March 27 2015

    Make changes now for better accessibility.

34. Is This Venue Accessible?

    Published on March 26 2015

    This is why I made an accessible WordPress theme.

35. Accessible Theme Pattern Library Off and Running

    Published on March 23 2015

    Building this thing one brick at a time.

36. Accessibility APIs: A Key To Web Accessibility

    Published on March 20 2015

    The best magic show I know.

37. A Skip Link Primer

    Published on March 17 2015

    Often overlooked.

38. Building a Strong Foundation with Keyboard Accessibility

    Published on March 12 2015

    It all starts with your keyboard.

39. Accessibility as a Framework

    Published on March 10 2015

    Wait, this could be a good framework.

40. Accessibility Originates With UX: A BBC iPlayer Case Study

    Published on March 04 2015

    Design with choice in mind, and always give users control over the page.

41. Riding a Bicycle to an Accessibility Conference

    Published on March 01 2015

    It's good to find your people.

42. Improving Single Page App Accessibility

    Published on February 25 2015

    We can have the modern web and accessibility.

43. Use the Same Technology Stephen Hawking Does

    Published on February 23 2015

    Another win for open source.

44. Accessibility Is (Not) Scary

    Published on February 20 2015

    I wrote a blog post on accessibility for Digital Gov.

45. Section 508 Update – Finally

    Published on February 18 2015

    Section 508, meet WCAG 2.0.

46. Flipboard and the Mobile Web Dream

    Published on February 17 2015

    Does mobile have to be like the web?

47. Flipboard, React Canvas and Accessibility

    Published on February 12 2015

    Form over function wins again.

48. Interactive WCAG 2.0

    Published on January 17 2015

    Making WCAG a bit easier to digest.

49. WordPress Theme Pattern Library for Accessibility in Development

    Published on January 15 2015

    Making it easier to make accessible WordPress sites.

50. Accessibility Problems are Quality Problems

    Published on January 04 2015

    Accessibility is about quality.

1. WordPress 4.1 “Dinah”

   Published on December 18 2014

   I contributed a few things to this release.

2. Testing Google's ReCaptcha

   Published on December 05 2014

   It shows some promise, but needs work.

3. On the Accessibility of Web Components – Again

   Published on December 03 2014

   Just how accessible are web components?

4. Featured in WebAIM November 2014 Newsletter

   Published on November 26 2014

   Accessibility Tunnel Vision featured in the WebAIM newsletter.

5. Welcome to A11y

   Published on November 25 2014

   If you're new to accessibility, we need you.

6. Google's ReCaptcha

   Published on November 24 2014

   Better than the original?

7. Keep It Accessible and Responsive

   Published on November 20 2014

   The web was born responsive.

8. Accessibility in Your MVP

   Published on November 17 2014

   Find your free throws.

9. All Technology is Assistive

   Published on November 16 2014

   Accessibility is everywhere.

10. Not Accessible

    Published on November 14 2014

    Storytelling can fit into social media too. Here are three tips.

11. TEDx Videos and Captions Make Life Delicious

    Published on November 11 2014

    More often than not, accessibility means independence.

12. Screen Reader Tips for Web Designers and Developers

    Published on November 10 2014

    Get started with a screen reader now.

13. Inspiration Porn and the Objectification of Disability

    Published on November 08 2014

    We all achieve the same way.

14. Accessibility Tunnel Vision

    Published on November 06 2014

    Let's work together to avoid this.

15. Survive the Zombie Apocalypse with these Accessibility Resources

    Published on November 04 2014

    Some of my favorite accessibility resources in a short list.

16. Testing for Web Accessibility in 60 Seconds

    Published on October 31 2014

    New to accessibility with no time. No problem, this can help.

17. Good Coding Habits for Accessibility

    Published on October 26 2014

    Quality often comes down to habits.

18. An Open Letter to Apple Regarding Xcode's Accessibility

    Published on October 25 2014

    Xcode gets more accessible.

19. Accessibility-Ready Intergalactic and Bosco Hit WordPress.com

    Published on October 17 2014

    More accessible WordPress themes.

20. WebAIM to Release Chrome Extension of Wave

    Published on October 16 2014

    Nice to see one of my favorite add-ons/extensions hit Chrome.

21. Accessible WordPress with Joe O’Connor

    Published on October 08 2014

    Good to see WordPress accessibility getting some attention.

22. WebAxe Podcast 100: Joe and Joseph on WordPress Accessibility

    Published on October 01 2014

    Accessibility in WordPress gets some much deserved attention.

23. Featured in WebAIM September 2014 Newsletter

    Published on October 01 2014

    One of my blog posts was featured in one of my favorite places on the web.

24. What I Make is Caring About Accessibility

    Published on September 28 2014

    Putting a different spin on maker.

25. An Accessible Web

    Published on September 25 2014

    What an accessible web really means.

26. Icon Font Text Alternatives: Don't Forget Them

    Published on September 18 2014

    A tip when using font icons.

27. A Workflow for Testing Web Accessibility with Free Tools

    Published on September 12 2014

    How I test for accessibility with free tools.

28. Answer This

    Published on September 10 2014

    Whether to support accessibility really is that simple.

29. Now is the Perfect Time

    Published on September 09 2014

    How making things accessible can lead to breakthroughs.

30. Feature Misuse

    Published on August 25 2014

    Markup in the wild is… bad.

31. Speaking at Code(Her) 2014

    Published on August 20 2014

    Time to teach testing for accessibility.

32. Accessible Zen on ProfHacker

    Published on July 22 2014

    Accessible Zen featured on an education blog.

33. TinyLetter and a Big Win

    Published on July 18 2014

    One fix at a time.

34. First Multi-file WordPress Core Patch

    Published on July 13 2014

    My first big patch for WordPress=

35. Lessons from Building an Accessible WordPress Theme

    Published on July 08 2014

    A summary of a talk I gave at WordCamp Lancaster in 2014.

36. Accessible Zen: Now in French

    Published on July 06 2014

    The first translation of my WordPress theme into a different language.

37. Said This

    Published on June 28 2014

    Strong opinion here.

38. Recent Accessible Zen Updates

    Published on June 22 2014

    Some minor updates to Accessible Zen.

39. Where Automated Accessibility Testing Meets WordPress and Drupal

    Published on May 08 2014

    All about automated testing, accessibility and how the Drupal and WordPress Accessibility teams are collaborating.

40. WordCamp Lancaster 2014 Talk

    Published on March 01 2014

    My first WordCamp, both as an attendee and speaker.

41. Accessibility, Meet Facebook

    Published on February 09 2014

    Some big technical challenges for accessibility.

42. Accessible Zen Reaches 1.1

    Published on January 13 2014

    Another release of Accessible Zen.

1. Need a Menu on Top in Accessible Zen?

   Published on November 09 2013

   A new feature for Accessible Zen.

2. Updates to Accessible Zen Since 1.0

   Published on October 27 2013

   More updates to Accessible Zen.

3. Accessibility Camp DC 2013 Talk

   Published on October 12 2013

   Time to share some of what I learned.

4. Accessible Zen Hits 1.0

   Published on October 03 2013

   Seems solid.

5. Accessible Zen Reaches Beta

   Published on September 22 2013

   Getting better with each release.

6. Accessible Zen: Version 0.1-alpha-4 Available

   Published on September 08 2013

   Another release on Accessible Zen.

7. Accessibility is War and How to Win It

   Published on September 05 2013

   How to be an accessibility champion from within.

8. Why Accessibility Matters

   Published on August 16 2013

   Short answer: Accessibility helps everyone.

9. Accessible Zen: Version 0.1-alpha-3 Available

   Published on July 30 2013

   Designing and bug fixing on Accessible Zen.

10. Introducing Accessible Zen: An Accessible WordPress Theme

    Published on June 30 2013

    I made a publicly available WordPress theme.

11. Learn More About Web Accessibility

    Published on February 07 2013

    Follow some good folks in the accessibility field via this Twitter list.

12. A 2013 WordPress Default Theme Pitch

    Published on January 18 2013

    Thoughts on the Twenty Thirteen default WordPress theme and accessibility.

1. Progress in WordPress Accessibility

   Published on December 03 2012

   Lots of great effort happening in the accessibility space in WordPress.

2. Cities Made the Latest WebAxe Podcast

   Published on December 02 2012

   Building accessible WordPress themes gains some momentum.

3. Joining the Cities Project

   Published on November 24 2012

   We need more accessible WordPress themes.

4. Accessibility Certification

   Published on March 29 2012

   A few good thoughts on a direction fot this wide, complex field.

1. Accessibility: Why it Matters

   Published on September 18 2011

   The slides for a presentation I gave on why accessibility is important.

2. Accessibility is Not a Checklist

   Published on June 15 2011

   There's more to accessibility than a list of standards.

3. Seven Things I Learned at Access U 2011

   Published on May 22 2011

   Where I begin my journey into web accessibility.

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