Jared Smith (@jared_w_smith) of WebAIM recently launched a clever web page on why carousels are not good practice called Should I Use A Carousel? (which totally went viral on its launch day!) There is a slide deck Keyboard and Interaction Accessibility Techniques (on Slideshare) for which this website was made. I was fortunate enough to see Jared present this at […]
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Here are some large companies’ accessibility Twitter accounts, and other important related links. Follow for great information. Most of the descriptions are taken from the Twitter bio. @PayPalinclusive – An official feed from the PayPal Accessibility Team and related initiatives. For account-related issues, contact @AskPayPal. San Jose, California. No longer active. @msftEnable by Microsoft. Great info and […]
Here are three huge accessibility job opportunities, two in Silicon Valley. Good luck! Accessibility Architect at Amazon, Sunnyvale, CA. Accessibility QA Specialist at Facebook, Menlo Park, CA. Senior Program Manager, Accessibility at Comcast, Philadelphia, PA. Want more? Follow me (@WebAxe), @accessible_jobs and @a11yJobs on Twitter.
Unbelievable and embarrassing. Is this a new low for CAPTCHA and also for the White House? Let me explain. In order to sign an online petition by the White House to make books globally accessible to the blind, one must register an account. The fail point is that to register, one must complete a Captcha and the audio version […]
Here is my comment on the blog Tackling Accessibility on The Web by @Treehouse. An OK article, but a few of the techniques are incorrect/outdated. The data table caption is for a *title*, not a description. Never use tabindex (except 0 and -1 for keyboard focus with JavaScript interaction). Title attributes on links (and in general) is no […]