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Biohacker, weston price diet follower, weight lifter, cat whisperer, hearing aid wearer. Head of Accessibility Innovation @makeitfable. Views my own.
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Joined March 2009
The accessibility community has become less and less active on X and I'm finding the LinkedIn accessibility community very rewarding to be a part of. I'm pausing my X updates, but you can find me on LinkedIn:
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I have over 20 years of experience turning accessibility into a driver of innovation and… · Experience: Fable · Location: Toronto · 500+ connections on LinkedIn. View Kate Kalcevich’s profile on...
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A step-by-step guide to creating accessible comboboxes from @PopeTechA11y
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What keyboard interactions and ARIA is needed for an accessible combobox widget.
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contrast-color() is a good thing, but also solving the problem at the wrong layer by @ericwbailey (in short, browsers need better a11y supports) https://t.co/xlMT9k2fWV
ericwbailey.website
Browsers are a failure of imagination.
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A case study on ensuring enlarged text fit nicely within the UI and the team's workflow by Steven Basset at AirBnB
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Airbnb has made significant strides in improving web accessibility for Hosts and guests who require larger text sizes.
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Choosing the right mobile keyboard for user input impacts usability and accessibility! Ksenia Toloknova dives deep into all the options in @uxdesigncc
uxdesign.cc
A guide to iOS and Android keyboards.
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Systemic changes that would help accessibility improvements accelerate by @accessarmada
accessarmada.com
Awareness is good but for this GAAD, we want bigger changes to reduce friction, reduce costs, and create better markets for accessibility.
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When does an element need to be keyboard focusable? This article explains the use cases for tabindex="0"
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A guide to screen reader pronunciation of special characters: https://t.co/RdRhw39yjx Note that you don't need to override pronunciation. Instead, rely on user feedback and testing to discover what makes sense.
elevenways.be
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How to test for new WCAG 2.2 guidelines for authentication level AA (CAPTCHAS)
vispero.com
This SC is concerned with cognitive function tests that are used to authenticate users, such as username and password input, CAPTCHA, and 2FA.
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Use popovers and get aria-expanded and aria-details built-in! Details here:
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A great story from @webcraftsman about the journey to becoming an accessibility champion
jeffbridgforth.com
I have a confession to make. I didn’t get serious about accessibility till about four years ago. Now that doesn’t mean I was not thinking about it or putting what I knew into practice. But it was...
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Using HTML elements with accessibility built-in is an easy way to avoid barriers (most of the time). Here are some tips and tricks for using <dialog> from @chriscoyier
https://t.co/2ZCfHkYCo2
frontendmasters.com
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What's proposed for ARIA 1.3? @abbott567 reviews the new draft:
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Darin Senneff tested a few ways to announce dynamic changes to a button label and found lots of inconsistencies with screen reader output:
darins.page
I recently needed to test the support of a dynamic accessible description – a element’s description that is initially one (or no) value, then changes to…
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Doug Abrams explains how to test for reflow issues on small screens and more importantly how to design with reflow in mind
vispero.com
Reflow issues can be tricky to fix. Knowing what the usual suspects are is half the battle. TPGi's Doug Abrams highlights 4 red flags to watch out for.
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An exploration on how to adapt video content for user preferences by @aardrian
adrianroselli.com
Before you get too far into this post, maybe read Browser Video Players Review. There I wade into the accessibility of the element based on the video players browsers provide. Then maybe read Scott...
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Making text accessible is one of the core foundational and oldest approaches to web accessibility (circa 1990 when the web was JUST text).
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Learn how to create accessible text in your web content.
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Making your web page keyboard-operable is one of the most fundamental aspects of accessibility. Learn more about making content accessible for keyboard users: https://t.co/6hNE6cfqVi
#Accessibility #WebDev
vispero.com
Making your web page keyboard-operable is one of the most fundamental aspects of accessibility. Andrew Nevins teaches you how to avoid some common pitfalls.
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