Accessibility Tools and Resources for Designers

Accessibility Tools and Resources for Designers

Here are a set of tools and resources for designers to inculcate accessibility into their designs, often organizations talk about shift left approach when they talk about accessibility, and we believe these accessibility tools will make it easy and reduce the number of accessibility defects during the development phase. As an accessibility specialist I often…

How to Install and Use Accessibility Bookmarklets?

How to Install and Use Accessibility Bookmarklets?

A bookmarklet is a link that contains Javascript that you can run on any web page. It is a bookmark that runs javascript on the current page instead of taking you to a new page. Bookmarklets help web developers and designers see the entire perspective on website, it helps view hidden accessibility information in web…

Short Guide on Mobile Accessibility Testing For Android Apps
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Short Guide on Mobile Accessibility Testing For Android Apps

Accessibility Testing Checklist Testing is an important part of making your application accessible to users with varying abilities. Following design and development guidelines for accessibility are important steps toward that goal, but testing for accessibility can uncover problems with user interaction that are not obvious during design and development. This accessibility testing checklist guides you…

Short Guide on Mobile Accessibility Testing For  IOS Apps
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Short Guide on Mobile Accessibility Testing For IOS Apps

Accessibility Making your app accessible is all about making your app as user-friendly as possible to users that have different needs. Most commonly, this refers to making your app usable to blind or low vision users. The goal is to make an interface that is predictable and easy to navigate without depending on (at least…

Free Accessibility Linters to Automate Accessibility Workflow

Free Accessibility Linters to Automate Accessibility Workflow

In this post we provided a roundup of accessibility linters available What is a code linter? A code linter is a tool, usually a plugin or extension installed in your text editor, which watches and reports bugs in your code in real-time. Linters are available for a wide variety of editors, supporting any programming language….

Do We Need Screen Reader for Accessibility Testing

Do We Need Screen Reader for Accessibility Testing

I was talking to a friend & the conversation towards how people with disability like me find accessibility bugs. I showed her a demo by sharing my screen reader voice through zoom & ran her through the process. Then the talk moved around how accessibility trainings are conducted, as a person with disability I believe…