Tag: WAI-ARIA
ARIA Spec for the Uninitiated: Part 2
In the first part of this 3-part series, I went over the ARIA standard, highlighting important sections to be aware of, and then reviewed the…
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ARIA Spec for the Uninitiated: Part 1
Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA) is a set of attributes that define ways to make web content and web applications (especially those developed with JavaScript)…
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Text Links: Best Practices for Screen Readers
Sometimes, the visible anchor text as mandated by the user interface design is not very meaningful to vision impaired users. One could use aria-label or the title attribute or even off-screen text on text links. But what's the best practice based on current assistive technology support?
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Introduction to feed role attribute
Most users probably use infinite scrolling widgets every day. The most common examples of this widget are social networking websites feeds. Stories or articles within…
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Top 5 Rules of ARIA
Before we dive into the rules of the ARIA, let’s reiterate what ARIA does. ARIA stands for “accessible rich internet applications” and helps make web…
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WAI-ARIA: Top 6 Mistakes to Avoid
Before we dive into the common mistakes of ARIA, let’s reiterate what ARIA does. ARIA stands for “accessible rich internet applications” and helps make web…
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