accessibility

A more accessible online world will benefit everyone.

Submitted by kattekrab on Sun, 22/03/2015 - 08:37
An empty wheelchair at the bottom of the stairs

PSA: If you are a web professional, work in a digital agency or build mobile apps, please read this article now: Taking the social model of disability online

Done? Great.

"The social model of disability reframes discussion of disability as a problem of the world, rather than of the individual. The stairs at the train station are the problem, rather than using a wheelchair."

For people who use the web

Submitted by kattekrab on Thu, 05/02/2015 - 11:48
Demonstrates relationships for different components of the web accessibility guidelines. Described in detail at http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/components-desc#guide

 

Accessibility matters. For everyone. For those of us who build the web, and for those who use it too. All of us.

Here's some great resources that caught my attention in recent days.