As a developer who cares about accessibility, should you or shouldn’t you be supporting Internet Explorer 11? I’ll explore both sides of the case for continuing to develop for it...
HTML5 sectioning elements like <header>, <nav>, <main> can be good for accessibility, as screen reader users can hear them voiced as ‘landmarks’, but only if they are used correctly...
There's a new international accessibility standard out - ISO 30071-1 - about embedding accessibility in your organisation and processes. So why should developers care? Aren't the WCAG checkpoints for developers,…
The usual way of making images accessible for people who can't see them is to provide alternative text using the alt attribute of the element. However, in many websites, images…
At Hassell Inclusion we deliver a huge amount of accessibility training to organisations all over the world. Our Head of Training, Jon Gooday, has had the honour of training over…
One of the 'new' HTML5 elements - input type="date" - was intended to simplify the collection of dates on websites, and to reduce user errors whilst doing so. So is…
After a comment on my previous blog post about accessible accordion patterns, I decided to do some investigation on the details and summary HTML elements. They could be the best…
How the popular Gherkin language, often used for defining user acceptance test scenarios, and integrates easily with many automation frameworks can be used to write accessibility acceptance tests for WCAG…
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