Accessibility

Accessibility
@a11yCreated Sep 2025Web
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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! 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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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