Articles by Tag #a11y
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Native HTML: Accordion Revisited
Six years ago, I explored the native <details> and <summary> elements to create...
Does Gemini Generate Accessible App Code?
The AI is here, and we all are going to lose our jobs. Or that's what I've been hearing for a while...
Does Cursor Generate Accessible Android Apps?
I've been testing the accessibility of Android code created by different AI tools, and this time,...
🖌️ Contrastly — Instantly Check Tailwind Colors Against WCAG AA/AAA
I often found myself double-checking Tailwind colors against WCAG contrast rules. So I built a tiny...
10 Tips to Make Your Blog Posts More Accessible
Sometimes I encounter this weird idea that developers don't need accessibility at all. Some people...
How I learned to code with my voice
In January 2025, I developed excruciating pain and pins and needles in my hands, which made it very...
Does Claude Generate Accessible Apps
During the spring and summer, I've been testing different AI tools for their ability to generate...
Writing Tests for Larger Font Sizes with Compose: Scrolling and Text Truncation
While testing Android apps for accessibility, one of the biggest problems I’ve encountered are with...
No A11y No UX
This one is inspired by Julia's "No Accessibility No UX". The first thing I learned about usability...
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today, December 3rd, is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The United Nations...
Building Accessible Themes with Generative AI
Why I Needed Better Themes Most default code editor themes don’t work for me. As someone...
How Good Are Accessibility Linters? A Practical Test of React, Vue, and Angular
As front-end developers, we know the accessibility docs for our frameworks exist. But in practice,...
I Built an Accessibility Checker in a Week (Beta Launch - Feedback Wanted)
The Problem I Was Trying to Solve Accessibility always gets pushed to the end of the...
Como criar um menu hambúrguer acessível com a "armadilha de foco" (Focus Trap)
Olá, pessoal! Vamos direto ao ponto: seu menu hambúrguer provavelmente está quebrado para...
Principles of Web Accessibility
Heydon Pickering shared a set high-level guidelines on how to approach web accessibility
Inclusive and Accessible Postgres Events with the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower
October 21, Karen Jex (Crunchy Data / Snowflake) and I talked about accessibility and the Hidden...
Accessible, sustainable, and creative web development
Concluding my series about making our work and products more sustainable and breaking out of our...
Introduction to ARIA: A Developer’s Guide
When we talk about creating accessible websites, ensuring that all users, including those who rely on...
Header and footer elements lose their roles in sectioning content
Using proper ARIA landmark roles allows assistive technologies to navigate a page. You probably know...
The Architecture of Anxiety and Shame, Part One
Part One, The Scarcity and Pressure to Make Decisions and Placing Guilt in the Users...
The Problem of Trun...
Imagine that you're in an unfamiliar location. You can see a signpost, but it's old, and most of the...
Creating Accessible PDFs: A Comprehensive Guide
Creating Accessible PDFs: A Comprehensive Guide PDF accessibility is no longer just a...
Accessibility of Toggle Buttons
Quick Summary A task of making a cool toggle button comes your way and you’re headed down...
Wear OS Accessibility Considerations
Lately, I've been learning about Wear OS development. As I'm also an accessibility specialist, I've...
Accessibility: No More Excuses, It's Time to Step Up
Alright folks, time for another spoon full of hard dev truth. So grab a tissue, head over to your...
How Accessibility Can Supercharge Your SEO Game
One often overlooked yet highly impactful aspect of SEO is website accessibility. Making your website...
Automated Testing with jest-axe
When building web applications, ensuring accessibility should be as important as delivering features...
Beyond Visual: Why We Should Be Using More Haptic Feedback on the Web
Visual experiences dominate the web. Although most users access the Internet via mobile devices...
When Your Live Region Isn't Live: Fixing aria-live in Angular, React, and Vue
You've built a modern single-page application with dynamic content alerts and live tickers - of...
Blind coding
I want to talk about what it is like coding mostly blind. This is especially true for me as my...