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A11y for Developers Axe 3.0 has arrived — here’s what you need to know

The Deque labs team has been working hard on some updates to the axe-core javascript testing library for 3.0 including support for Shadow Dom and web components, improved performance, and some new rules (experiment and best practices).

Company News & Updates Axe™ Updates: Introducing the Keyboard Guided Test

axe 4.3 is here! Included in this release is a new axe Pro Intelligent Guided Test for keyboard testing plus bug fixes and usability improvements.

A11y for Developers Legacy Applications and Accessibility

Site owners tend to forget about this legacy content, but this content is still a part of your site as a whole and still needs to be accessible for all.

A11y for Developers Accessibility in Agile Team Practices

Let's dive into accessibility for agile team practices that will promote sustainable and effective accessibility throughout your software development lifecycle.

Company News & Updates Axe DevTools Extension Updates: Rules & Standards Control, Sign In/Up within the Extension, and More

The latest release includes WCAG standards and axe-core rules control, an easier way to sign in, and more.

Company News & Updates axe-core Integrations Update

All axe-core integrations are moving to new locations. Previous packages will soon be deprecated & the replacement packages have a new namespace: axe-core.

A11y for Developers Accessible Routing in JavaScript Frameworks

A lot of developers ask the question "How do I manage focus in my JavaScript framework?" Let's discuss how to fix this for React, Angular and Vuejs JavaScript frameworks.

A11y for Developers ARIA Spec for the Uninitiated: Part 3

In the third and final part of this ARIA Spec series, Gerard Cohen ties everything together in a practical example to create an Expand/ Collapse control.

Accessibility Compliance Matters Featured Digital A11y Compliance: A Guide to Getting Started

Got an important web or mobile accessibility compliance deadline on the horizon & zero accessibility experience? Then this guide is for you.

A11y for Developers Accessible Tabbed Navigation in Android

In order to create an accessible application that still utilizes TabWidget functionality, Deque developers created a custom TabWidget layout,.

Accessibility Compliance Matters Understanding WCAG 2.1 – Reviewing Cognitive Success Criteria

In this week's post, Deque's WCAG expert, Glenda Sims, reviews the six new cognitive success criteria proposed in the WCAG 2.1 working draft.

Accessibility Best Practices The Cost of Accessibility False Positives

Not all automated accessibility testing tools are created equal. The thought and diligence put into the rules engine matters a lot.

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