Web Accessibility Resources

In this section you can find a curated list of resources related to web accessibility, including (but not limited to):

  • references to web accessibility standards and guidelines, along with supporting documents to help you make content conforming to them;
  • testing tools and evaluation techniques, to help you evaluate the conformance of your content to those standards;
  • frameworks and libraries designed to help you develop accessible websites and applications.

Resources

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Stories of Web Users

Vincenzo Rubano
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Imagining how people with disabilities use the Web and mobile devices can be hard. Reading all those standards, guidelines, specifications, tutorials and whatnot can be daunting, especially if you cannot make sense of the reason why your web content, mobile or desktop applications must satisfy certain requirements.

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Diverse Abilities and Barriers

Vincenzo Rubano
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This informative document from the Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) at the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) explores the wide diversity of people and abilities, illustrating conditions that people with disabilities may face while using your products and services (websites, mobile or desktop applications, etc.

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Selecting Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools

Vincenzo Rubano
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There is an abundance of web accessibility evaluation tools out there. They differ in features, how they work, the way in which they show evaluation results, type of issues identified, and many other aspects.

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Web Accessibility Evaluation Tools List (W3C)

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Web accessibility evaluation tools are tools you can use to evaluate wether web content (websites or applications) meets accessibility standards and guidelines, identifying actual issues and potential ones; some of them are also designed to be used as development aids.

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Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Overview

Vincenzo Rubano
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This informative document provided by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) introduces the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). It explains their purpose, illustrating the reasons why they are important and how they get developed.

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Introduction to Web Accessibility

Vincenzo Rubano
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When websites and applications are properly designed and coded, people with disabilities can use them. However, currently many sites and tools are developed with accessibility barriers that make them difficult or impossible for some people to use.

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WAI-ARIA Overview

Vincenzo Rubano
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Provided by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) as an informative document, WAI-ARIA overview is a tutorial specifically crafted to introduce what the WAI-ARIA is, describe its purpose, and illustrate the role of all supporting documents making the specification (called the WAI-ARIA suite).

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Tenon.io

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Powering the accessibility of many big companies over the world, Tenon.io is a commercial web service that allows you to test your web page or application for accessibility issues.

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ARIA in HTML

Vincenzo Rubano
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Published in 2021, ARIA in HTML is a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) specification that defines the authoring rules (author conformance requirements) for the use of Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.

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EPUB Accessibility Techniques 1.1

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Published as a working group note by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), EPUB Accessibility Techniques is a document that provides guidance on how to meet the EPUB Accessibility discovery and accessibility requirements for EPUB publications.

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