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Axe-core gets WCAG 2.1 rules
As of axe-core version 3.1, Deque will be adding rules for WCAG 2.1. For this first version, we have added the following rules..
Accessible Client-side Form Validation with HTML5, WAI-ARIA, & the jQuery Validation Plugin
In the series: accessible form validation and usability enhancements, we're adding the jQuery Validation plugin ensuring form accessibility.
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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.
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Audit Revealed 43 States’ Vote-By-Mail Application Forms Not Accessible to Many with Disabilities, as Deadlines Loom
Deque Systems Is working with states to repair this “Digital Divide,” hosting the fully usable application forms for access by all.
Accessibility for Mobile Web: Improving Color Contrast
Learn how color contrast accessibility best practices vary on mobile devices and what to pay attention to as a designer.
Accessibility Prioritization: Your Tactical Roadmap [Part 2]
Learn how to create a Pilot Plan for your dev team to prioritize and fix a11y issues with our tactical approach to a11y prioritization.
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Intro to Advanced ARIA
Deque software developer Harris Schneiderman discusses the principles of advanced ARIA and explains how to fix common a11y issues.
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Deque Adds React Native Testing and Linting to axe DevTools Mobile
New features include automated accessibility testing support for apps built with React Native, new WCAG 2.2 touch target spacing rules, iPadOS support, and machine learning…
Prevent Confusing Acronym Announcements in Android
Google TalkBack doesn't always handle acronyms correctly. Here are best practices to prevent confusing announcements in Android.
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Building Accessible Android Apps with Jetpack Compose: How Accessibility Service Interacts with Jetpack Compose
In part one of this blog series on building accessible android apps with Jetpack Compose, you'll learn how Accessibility Services in Android interacts with Jetpack Compose as compared to Imperative or XML type of views.
Inclusive Design Tips: Presenting Information in Multiple Ways
Our UX designer details how to design with web accessibility in mind, including practical tips for inclusive design.
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Deque Stakes Claim as Undisputed Leader in Automated Accessibility Testing Coverage with New Report
New Approach Exposes More Than Double the Amount of Accessibility Issues Detected by Legacy Solutions - With a Higher Degree of Accuracy.