Articles by Tag #a11y

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✨8 Powerful Open-Source tools for Creating Accessible Web Apps ✨

Are you ready to elevate your skills and create websites that everyone can enjoy? Making your...

Learn More 290 14Oct 25 '24

7 Old-School Practices in HTML Should Be Avoided

Just some daily habits in HTML coding we all should get rid off. Using type attribute for...

Learn More 108 18Sep 20 '24

Native HTML: Accordion Revisited

Six years ago, I explored the native <details> and <summary> elements to create...

Learn More 100 17Jan 6

Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities

Today, December 3rd, is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. The United Nations...

Learn More 47 13Dec 3 '24

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...

Learn More 45 9Feb 4

Automated Testing with jest-axe

When building web applications, ensuring accessibility should be as important as delivering features...

Learn More 42 1Dec 22 '24

Vanilla JS carousel that is accessible, swipeable, infinite-scrolling, and autoplaying

TL;DR A carousel that is accessible, swipeable, infinite-scrolling, and autoplaying can be...

Learn More 33 5Aug 4 '24

WICK-A11Y Cypress Plugin: Your Unstoppable Ally for Smashing Accessibility Barriers, Cool as John Wick!

Master Digital Accessibility with Wick-a11y and Conquer Web Barriers Like a Pro. (Cover image by...

Learn More 32 4Aug 12 '24

5 sites to check website accessibility

Website accessibility is more important than ever nowadays. It can be a bit difficult to manually...

Learn More 28 7Jul 28 '24

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...

Learn More 28 1Aug 1 '24

Introduction to ARIA: A Developer’s Guide

When we talk about creating accessible websites, ensuring that all users, including those who rely on...

Learn More 27 6Dec 24 '24

My Outreachy Experience!❤️

Hello there!👋 I hope you don't find this blog too long🥲. I'll outline my experience for outreachy...

Learn More 24 4Aug 11 '24

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...

Learn More 23 0Mar 31

How to Build Accessible Video Experiences

Roughly 16% of the human population suffers from some form of long-term disability. If you include...

Learn More 23 6Apr 28

Beyond Visual: Why We Should Be Using More Haptic Feedback on the Web

Visual experiences dominate the web. There are a few that also use auditory ones. However, I would...

Learn More 19 5Feb 27

How Accessibility Can Supercharge Your SEO Game

One often overlooked yet highly impactful aspect of SEO is website accessibility. Making your website...

Learn More 18 9Dec 16 '24

Accessible, sustainable, and creative web development

Concluding my series about making our work and products more sustainable and breaking out of our...

Learn More 18 4Dec 16 '24

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...

Learn More 17 0Apr 26

Accessibility Tests in Compose - Name, Role, Value

When writing tests for your app, you should also consider testing for accessibility-related things....

Learn More 14 2Jun 3 '24

Creating Effective Automated Accessibility Test Cases

One of the biggest fallacies in UI testing, especially when it comes to accessibility testing, is...

Learn More 14 2May 14 '24

Criando componentes para Web #01: Acessibilidade (a11y) na prática com WAI-ARIA

O que abordaremos nessa série? Olá, nessa série de artigos vamos abordar todos as...

Learn More 14 4Jun 16 '24

Inaccessible forms

The other day I was attempting to book an airport transfer and came across a terrible form. It took...

Learn More 14 1Jun 2 '24

Hiding Elements in CSS: The Accessible Way

Hiding elements in your UI is common, but doing so in an accessible manner ensures you don’t...

Learn More 13 4Nov 17 '24

How to auto-generate the image Alt-Text using AI and Transformers PHP

In this article, we’ll walk you through generating alternative text (alt text) from an image using...

Learn More 13 4Aug 29 '24

Accessibility audits with Playwright, Axe, and GitHub Actions

I recently given a talk at JS Poland Conference about one of my most favourite topics -> Improving...

Learn More 13 2Nov 18 '24

Opinionated Nuxt Starter

Hey there! For the last few weeks, I have been participating in several interview process to get a...

Learn More 13 2Oct 28 '24

Best Free Platforms to Practice Kubernetes for Free

Kubernetes has become the de facto standard for container orchestration. Whether you're a beginner or...

Learn More 12 0Nov 22 '24

Understanding Accessible Names in HTML

Accessible names are a key part of ensuring that your web content is accessible to screen reader...

Learn More 12 5Dec 3 '24

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...

Learn More 12 5Mar 19

More accessible line graphs

Earlier this week, the State of JS 2023 survey results were published and, as always, the results are...

Learn More 12 4Jun 22 '24