Stop aiming for compliance: Craft a better product strategy instead

Have you been shuffling accessibility compliance all around your roadmap this year? Here are 5 ways to integrate it as a practice to supercharge your product strategy instead.

Include Plugin: Getting Started | Accessibility | Foundations | eBay Playbook

eBay created the Include—Accessibility Annotations Figma plugin to help designers with accessibility considerations early in their project, and to help with designer-developer collaboration. It is available to the Figma community and free.

Web Design References: Webdev Newsletter

Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.

Web Accessibility Books – Web Axe

Web Design References: Webdev Newsletter

Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.

Beautiful focus outlines

Baker’s son turned web developer, kneading pixels and code for 15+ years. I help you bake your ideas into websites 🥨.

Web Design References: Webdev Newsletter

Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.

Blind Sasquatch's Blog – The Personal Space of Blind Sasquatch

Accessibility Courses – Teach Access

Hire HTML and CSS people

Every problem is a front-end development problem.

But Why?? by Melanie Sumner

Getting To The Bottom Of Minimum WCAG-Conformant Interactive Element Size — Smashing Magazine

WCAG provides guidance for making interactive elements more accessible by specifying minimum size requirements.

4 Reasons An Overlay Widget Will Not Solve Your Accessibility Woes – Litz Digital

With promises like “100% compliance now and in the future” it’d be hard not to consider the merits of these overlay widgets.

Dark mode & accessibility myth by Stéphanie Walter - UX Researcher & Designer.

Dark mode isn't always better for accessibility, you need to let users chose. And if you build a dark theme, make it accessible!

The #NoMouse Challenge

Accessibility Myths

A small project debunking common accessibility myths.

Modern CSS Layouts: You Might Not Need A Framework For That — Smashing Magazine

It’s easy to get lost in a sea of CSS frameworks and libraries, each promising easier styling and smoother layouts.

Web Design References: Webdev Newsletter

Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.

How to think about HTML responsive images · Dan Cătălin Burzo

srcset, sizes, picture, source, and how they all fit.

Accessibility foundations - TetraLogical

Our **foundations** series provides an overview of core accessibility considerations. They are a good starting point for visual designers, content designers, interaction designers, and developers when designing and building accessible products and s…

Making data visualizations accessible - TPGi

Data visualizations aim to make information easier to understand through visual presentation, but they can have specific accessibility implications for people with disabilities.

WebAIM: The WebAIM Million - The 2024 report on the accessibility of the top 1,000,000 home pages

Web Design References: Webdev Newsletter

Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.

What’s it like to be colorblind - Datawrapper Blog

'One notices being colourblind more often when looking at data visualizations': Ten experiences.

Designing better target sizes

An interactive guide on designing better target sizes on the web.

Components

A Practical Guide To Designing For Colorblind People — Smashing Magazine

Color accessibility is more than just ticking boxes. Even with good contrast, some color palettes can make interfaces challenging for users. Here are some practical guidelines to ensure more inclusive design for colorblind people.

Have we forgotten how to build ethical things for the web? - Nic Chan

Reflections on the arcane art of making good, ethical websites

Back to Basics: 5 HTML attributes for improved accessibility and user experience - HTMHell

A collection of bad practices in HTML, copied from real websites.

Web Design References: Webdev Newsletter

Web Design References: News and info about web design and development. The site advocates accessibility, usability, web standards and many related topics.