Tag: ARIA

Headings and Landmarks: Why They’re Important for Accessibility

I watched this video yesterday and it reminded me of Caitlin Geier’s presentation at our Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Detroit event earlier this month.

Created by Rob Dodson of the Google Chrome Developers group, the video is one of many short helpful A11ycasts accessibility videos on YouTube.

This seven-minute video shows you how headings and landmarks in your HTML code work using the VoiceOver screen reader.

Recap: Introduction to Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)

Matt Isner explaining ARIA to attendees

Thanks to Refresh Detroit member Maria Gosur for sharing her notes from our July 2016 meetup, Introduction to Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA), with speaker Matt Isner, a JavaScript developer at Deque Systems. Continue reading “Recap: Introduction to Accessible Rich Internet Applications (ARIA)”