Issue #274
Featured: Moderating usability testing with people with disabilities
Ela Gorla collects some broad, helpful tips when conducting usability tests with people with disabilities. You’re reminded, “No user research is complete when people with disabilities are excluded.”
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News, resources, tools and tutorials
- New year, new digital accessibility content on LFLegal (blog post – lflegal.com
- Five 2022 accessibility trends (blog post - uxdesign.cc)
- This is WCAG 2.1 (resource - thisiswcag.com)
- Preference queries (blog post - 12daysofweb.dev)
- Q&A with Lainey Feingold, disability rights lawyer (blog post - equalentry.com)
- Labeling the point: Scenarios of label misuse in WCAG (blog post - tpgi.com)
- How to get online for free or low-cost (webinar - zoom.us)
- Broke with accessible taste: Understanding the economics of digital access in US (webinar - meetup.com/A11yNYC)
- Empathetic animation (blog post - css-tricks.com)
- Ban embed codes (blog post - josephrex.me)
New to A11y?
Rian Rietveld goes deep into how to create an accessible heading structure on the A11y Project. Confession: I’ve wanted an article like this for a long time, and Rian covers even more than I could imagine. Bookmark this one!
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