Mark Steadman articles - 35 total
iOS Accessibility Inspector: Beyond Automation
Xcodes accessibility inspector has long been thought of as only an 'automated' issue tool. This...
Debunking the Myths of the iOS Accessibility Inspector
One of the most commonly overlooked tools in iOS development is the XCode accessibility inspector....
Mobile Accessibility Advent Calendar Part 3
Welcome to part three of the Mobile Accessibility Advent Calendar! In this post we will cover days 17...
Mobile Accessibility Advent Calendar Part 2
Welcome to part two of the Mobile Accessibility Advent Calendar! In this post we will cover days 9...
Mobile Accessibility Advent Calendar Part 1
In the month of December, I created a mobile accessibility advent calendar across social platforms...
Top 5 iOS Mobile App Accessibility Issues Pt 1.
Over the last few years, I have been asked more and more "Mark, what are the most common issues in...
Maximizing Automated Accessibility Results
When a development team sets up their UI automation tests with accessibility, they tend to think they...
Creating Effective Automated Accessibility Test Cases
One of the biggest fallacies in UI testing, especially when it comes to accessibility testing, is...
Choosing Your Accessibility UI Testing Library
Where To Start? If you are a web developer looking to level up your teams UI automated...
The Ultimate Mobile Accessibility Resource Guide
I tend to get asked a lot in my current role "Where the hell do I go for mobile accessibility...
Using Accessibility Rules with SwiftLint
For developers who develop iOS applications in SwiftUI, one of the most popular linters has been...
I Made a Site Leveraging AI: How Accessible Was It?
It seems like everywhere you look now AI has taken over the conversation as the top buzzword in tech....
What Devs Can Do On Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Today is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! A day focused on bringing awareness about...
React Testing Library & Accessibility
React testing library is one of, if not, the most popular testing libraries there is for React. With...
Writing Accessibility Tests with Espresso
Espresso is Android's UI testing library that allows for simple and concise test creation. Even...
Automated Accessibility Part 3: Regression Tests
Automated libraries such as axe-core and pA11y have been a very seamless way to bring accessibility...
Is Accessibility Difficult for Developers?
Hey All, I talk a lot on here about accessibility in development lifecycle, but I am curious to...
A Practical Approach to Automated Accessibility
The use of automated accessibility tools has gained massive popularity for its ability to quickly and...
Android Accessibility: A Developers Guide
Accessibility in the mobile space has gotten much more attention lately with the increase in...
Automated Accessibility Part 2: Mobile Web Testing
Automated web testing, especially at an integration level, saves time, money and effort. It ensures...
Automated Accessibility Part 1: Linting
A linter is a tool that statically analyzes source code to flag programming errors, bugs, stylistic...
Taking The Small Wins in Accessibility
The Accessibility Battle Accessibility is an essential and very crucial aspect in web and...
Cleaner More Accessible Code With HTML
We have all been that new developer on a web development team that is overwhelmed and little anxious...
Keyboard Testing: The A11y Enhancement to Your Definition of Done
Accessibility has always had a tough time being a part of the definition of done in web development....
There Are No Bad Questions In Accessibility
You ever been developing content and out the blue your project manager says "Okay, time to make our...
Accessibility in JavaScript Frameworks Part 2: Comparing Each Framework
A question often seen in the accessibility space is "I am using this framework, how do I know if it...
10 Minutes a Day: Learning Accessibility in An Agile World
Let's face it, in the world we live in where development is moving at light speed, it can be tough to...
Accessibility in JavaScript Frameworks Part 1: What's The Big Deal?
Over the past few years JavaScript frameworks have become the norm for developing new web...
Mobile Web Accessibility Testing Using Appium
A trend being seen in UI test automation is the use of hybrid testing frameworks such as Appium to...
A Tangled Web of ARIA
In this day and age of web development being done using mostly JavaScript frameworks, semantic HTML...