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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 9 days ago

Playwright Accessibility Testing: What axe and Lighthouse Miss

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Playwright Accessibility Testing: What axe and Lighthouse Miss

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 9 days ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 9 days ago

Why Keyboard Users Can't Scroll Your Overflow Containers

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Why Keyboard Users Can't Scroll Your Overflow Containers

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 9 days ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 13 days ago

Accessibility fundamentals

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Accessibility fundamentals

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 13 days ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 14 days ago

AI Doesn't Fix Accessible Systems. It Depends on Them

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AI Doesn't Fix Accessible Systems. It Depends on Them

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 14 days ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 19 days ago

Tolerating Inaccessibility

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Tolerating Inaccessibility

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 19 days ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 26 days ago

Good designers, bad websites: a proposal

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Good designers, bad websites: a proposal

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 26 days ago

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PiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish Â· 29 days ago

Can someone with dyslexia check if I'm doing accessibility right?

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Can someone with dyslexia check if I'm doing accessibility right?

PiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish Â· 29 days ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

Making emojis and icons screen reader accessible

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Making emojis and icons screen reader accessible

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

Ask AIMee: An accessible accessibility-focused AI chatbot

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Ask AIMee: An accessible accessibility-focused AI chatbot

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

WebAIM Million Report 2026 reveals digital accessibility is regressing

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WebAIM Million Report 2026 reveals digital accessibility is regressing

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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MadeInDex ðŸ“°ðŸŒŽ@lemmy.worldEnglish Â· 1 month ago

Here are my 2 most overlooked Mastodon Alt-Text features!

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Here are my 2 most overlooked Mastodon Alt-Text features!

MadeInDex ðŸ“°ðŸŒŽ@lemmy.worldEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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MadeInDex ðŸ“°ðŸŒŽ@lemmy.worldEnglish Â· 1 month ago

The Fediverse ALT-Text issue

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The Fediverse ALT-Text issue

MadeInDex ðŸ“°ðŸŒŽ@lemmy.worldEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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PiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish Â· 1 month ago

help with aria-label?

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help with aria-label?

PiraHxCx@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

Screen readers are not testing tools

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Screen readers are not testing tools

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 1 month ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 2 months ago

5 accessibility checks to run on every component

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5 accessibility checks to run on every component

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 2 months ago

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bugsmithMAEnglish Â· 2 months ago

Your hex editor should color-code bytes

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Your hex editor should color-code bytes

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 2 months ago

Applying accessibility fixes with stealth for the greater good

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Applying accessibility fixes with stealth for the greater good

codeinaboxEnglish Â· 2 months ago

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bugsmithMAEnglish Â· 2 months ago

"ï·½" U+FDFD: ARABIC LIGATURE BISMILLAH AR-RAHMAN AR-RAHEEM (Unicode Character)

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"ï·½" U+FDFD: ARABIC LIGATURE BISMILLAH AR-RAHMAN AR-RAHEEM (Unicode Character)

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bugsmithMAEnglish Â· 2 months ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 2 months ago

Coloring for Colorblindness

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Coloring for Colorblindness

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 2 months ago

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 3 months ago

Your Browser Can Already Speak a Page

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Your Browser Can Already Speak a Page

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codeinaboxEnglish Â· 3 months ago

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Accessibility

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[email protected] is a community for discussing digital accessibility, sharing techniques and best practices, and talking about accessibility experiences; both good and bad.

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What is Digital Accessibility?

Digital accessibility is the practice of removing barriers that prevent interaction with, or access to, digital systems by people with disabilities. This involves designing and developing websites, mobile applications, software, hardware, and other digital platforms in a way that they can be used by individuals with a range of abilities, including those with visual, auditory, physical, speech, cognitive, and neurological disabilities.

Digital accessibility not only benefits those with disabilities but also enhances the overall user experience, making digital content more usable and understandable for all. In many jurisdictions, itâ€™s a legal requirement under disability discrimination laws.

How does one improve digital accessibility in their products?

Key components of digital accessibility include accessible website design, multimedia with features like captions or transcripts, properly formatted digital documents, and accessible software and apps. It also extends to hardware design.

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