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Web accessibility, how to build a front for everyone?

TalkinSpanishat FrontFest 2017 · on Saturday, 2017-02-18· [accessibility]
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Covers web accessibility for front-end development: explains what accessibility is, why it matters, and how to implement it in sites so everyone can use them across devices. Describes practical techniques, tools and references to build and evaluate accessible front-ends (including testing with assistive technologies), and addresses concerns about design impact, technology choices, and cost.

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  1. 0:00Web accessibility intro
  2. 3:24Screen reader workflow
  3. 8:40Semantic HTML
  4. 13:21Image and link labels
  5. 15:10Accessible forms and focus
  6. 17:17Semantic links and buttons
  7. 20:51Drag and drop challenges
  8. 21:55Responsive design for assistive tech
  9. 23:21Multimedia controls
  10. 25:10Screen reader link context
  11. 26:41Visual flow vs DOM
  12. 28:05Hiding content from screen readers
  13. 31:45Color contrast for low vision
  14. 33:10HTML5 and JS accessibility
  15. 35:55Accessibility in Angular/React
  16. 39:27Cost and learning curve
  17. 41:02CAPTCHA musical demo
  18. 43:22Beyond visual disabilities
  19. 45:11Q&A on responsive design
  20. 46:36Alternatives to sr-only
  21. 47:59Automated accessibility tools
  22. 49:04Testing with screen readers
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