Accessibility Resources for Developers

A11y for Developers Help Shape a New Kind of Accessibility Tool – Join the axe-pro Beta!

We’re beta testing axe-pro. It’s for front-end dev teams to increase the range of accessibility issues they can test for without requiring accessibility expertise.

Company News & Updates Deque Systems Introduces axe for Android Free Mobile App

Announcing axe for Android, a free mobile app that analyzes any Android application to determine how accessible it is to people with disabilities.

Company News & Updates New Axe and Attest Integration: Puppeteer

Deque's axe-puppeteer and attest-puppeteer integrations are now available. Find and resolve accessibility issues before they make it into your code base.

A11y for Developers Creating Accessible SVGs

Let's focus on the accessibility of Scalable Vector Graphics (SVGs) by diving into the basics and code examples.

A11y for Developers JavaScript and Civil Rights

As developers of web applications and websites, we create interfaces for people to use (for the most part). In doing so, we have a responsibility to make our applications not only usable by those people, but also to avoid infringing on their rights.

A11y for Developers Accessibility Tips in Single-Page Applications

To capture a more complete picture of accessibility in single-page apps still in a concise format, I’ll start with the “accessibility rules” listed in the Smashing Book chapter and add a few extras that are still on my mind now that it’s been published.

Accessibility Best Practices 5 Digital Accessibility Myths Busted

Let's debunk some common myths around web accessibility. By now you have most likely have heard the term digital accessibility and may have an inkling about what it is— but have you bought into the hype?

A11y for Developers What to expect from Attest Android 1.1

Attest Android’s 1.1 release has arrived! Let’s dive into the new features available in Deque’s automated accessibility testing tool for Android apps.

Accessibility Best Practices Much Ado About ARIA

In this beginner series about ARIA, developers will learn the introduction of ARIA, when to use ARIA vs. HTML, and the complexities and nuances of ARIA.

A11y for Developers Accessible Nested Active Elements in Android Apps

A common accessibility issue that I've noticed in Android applications is nesting active elements together. I want to discuss why this is inaccessible in a demo and who it could possibly effect. I will also walk you through where in the developer tools you can find this issue, how to fix it, and how to follow best accessibility practices.

A11y for Developers New Attest HTML features this September

A number of new WorldSpace Attest HTML updates are rolling out this month. We've simplified integration, the process of getting started and more.

Accessibility Best Practices We’ve got your back with “Accessibility Supported” in axe™

The axe team has taken a stand on accessibility support. We’re not going to ignore poor support in browsers and assistive technologies...

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