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How to test for accessibility with Cypress
Let's review how to create test cases, integrate and use axe to check for accessibility violations with Cypress, and enhance accessibility tests.
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The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: Error Messages
Let's review the two methods of validating forms for accessibility: server-side validation and client-side validation.
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The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: Best Practices
In today’s post, we will go through all the ingredients of creating an accessible form that provides the best user experience for all users.
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The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: Required Form Fields
There are multiple ways of providing an accesible cue that a particular form field is required. Below, we will explore each of the methods.
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The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: The Problem with Placeholders
Instructions help users to submit forms successfully. However, if the instructions are provided with a placeholder attribute, then the user might not be able to use that instruction effectively.
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Deque’s Axe Rule Library hits 10,000,000 downloads!
It seems like only yesterday that our axe accessibility rules engine hit one million downloads. Now, the total just surpassed ten million downloads!
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The State of Accessibility: GAAD 2019
In celebration of Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), let's review state of accessibility and predictions for 2019.
Deque’s Empathy Lab: hands-on accessibility awareness
In celebration of this year’s Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD), we would like to cover ways your company can promote empathy around accessibility.
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Learn How To Translate Wireframes Into Accessible HTML/CSS at SmashingConf
Deque is excited about our partnership with Smashing this year, and so we wanted to share some information about the workshop our team will be conducting at each SmashingConf.
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Accessibility in Agile Team Practices
Let's dive into accessibility for agile team practices that will promote sustainable and effective accessibility throughout your software development lifecycle.
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Accessibility in Agile Transformational Practices
There are a lot of myths out there that you can’t do accessibility in an agile development environment. This posts disproves those myths and covers how your team can practice accessibility in your agile transformational practices.
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Help Shape a New Kind of Accessibility Tool – Join the axe-pro Beta!
We’re beta testing axe-pro. It’s for front-end dev teams to increase the range of accessibility issues they can test for without requiring accessibility expertise.