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@a11y • Created Sep 2025 • Web
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A community to learn about accessibility for design, frontend development, and testing.
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James Dayalverified • Sep 24, 2025 • in Articles • 1 min read
Hello World! Welcome to the Accessibility Group!
Hello World! Welcome to the Accessibility Group! We’re excited to have you here! This is a space where you can share, learn, and connect with other developers who love Accessibility. Start by saying hi! Introduce yourself in the comments below—...
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Laura_a11y • 50 minutes • in Articles • 1 min read
Free upcoming accessibility education events in May
Funka Foundation: Accessible name – make it or break it1 Friday, May 8, 13.30-14.00 CEST Every button, link, and image on your interface must have an accessible name. Get it right and assistive technology users can find it, understand it, and a...
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Waffeu Rayn • Mar 11 • in Articles • 4 min read
20 Unknown HTML Tags That Will Make You Write Less And Better Code
Ah, the classic developer trap. We spend days fighting with CSS transitions, ARIA roles, and useState toggles for a custom "accordion" or "progress bar," only to find out the W3C solved this a decade ago while we weren't looking. I’ll admit it—I’v...
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Laura_a11y • Feb 27 • in Articles • 1 min read
Accessibility Events in March 2026
Trusted Tester Study Group Together with the Google Developer Group Vienna1, I am hosting a study group for the Trusted Tester certification. The dates and topics this month are: Session 2: Auto-Playing and Auto-Updating Content + Flashing Friday ...
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Laura_a11y • Feb 25 • in Articles • 2 min read
Upcoming Accessibility Events in March 2026
Trusted Tester Study Group1 Together with the Google Developer Group Vienna, I am hosting a study group for the Trusted Tester certification. Watch the previous session recordings on YouTube2. The dates and topics this month are: Session 2: Auto-P...
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Laura_a11y • Feb 15 • in Articles • 1 min read
Accessibility Education Events in February 2026
A11y Tokyo Meetup: Accessibility and Internationaization1 Tuesday, Feb 17 · 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM CET How does accessibility and internationalisation fit together? Why does one need the other, how do they relate, what does this all mean in real lif...
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Laura_a11y • Nov 5, 2025 • in Articles • 1 min read
Upcoming Accessibility Education Events in November 2025
The State of Accessibility in WordPress1 Thursday, November 6, starting 04:00 PM CET Join the WPCampus community on Thursday, November 6 at 10 a.m. Eastern UTC -5 for a focused two-hour event exploring the current and future state of accessibility...
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Laura_a11y • Oct 1, 2025 • in Articles • 1 min read
Your summary of upcoming accessibility education events in October 2025
WordPress Accessibility Meetup1 Thursday, October 2 at 10 AM Central It can be a struggle to convince your client to put in the effort and also conform to any regulation, like Section 508, the EU Accessibility Act, or otherwise. Drawing from her o...
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Laura_a11y • Sep 25, 2025 • in Articles • 3 min read
Differences and stats for screen reader testing.
Online Navigation Online navigation works quite similarly to offline navigation, only the tools differ greatly. For online navigation, we mainly have zoom, screen magnifiers, and screen readers or SR for short. Zoom and screen magnifiers are pretty...
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Laura_a11y • Sep 8, 2025 • in Articles • 1 min read
This is your event summary for upcoming opportunities in accessibility education in September 2025
WebAIM Conference1 September 16-17, from 12:15 PM– 5 PM US Eastern Time The Web Accessibility in Mind Conference is presented by WebAIM in partnership with Pope Tech. This virtual conference will provide conference participants with content that...
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