Issue #321
Featured: Making microservices accessible
Craig Abbott introduces you to microservices (a small part of the user journey which focuses on one specific task) and how they can impact accessibility.
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News, resources, tools and tutorials
- Hostile patterns in error messages (blog post - nngroup.com)
- Let’s talk accessibility with Carie Fisher and Melanie Sumner (video - youtube.com)
- Addressing concerns about CSS Speech (blog post - tink.uk)
- Eight causes of slow website loading (and how to fix them) (blog post – calibreapp.com)
- Designing for people with dyscalculia and low numeracy (blog post – designnotes.blog.gov.uk)
- Intersectionality, accessibility, and inclusion (video - youtube.com)
- HTML semantics and accessibility cheat sheet (resource - webaim.org)
- Buttons with icons and text (blog post - tempertemper.net)
- My experiences with inaccessible legal docs and processes – and how to fix them (blog post - deque.com)
- Accessibility Insights with David Padmore and Matt Simpson of ITV (event - abilitynet-org-uk.zoom.us)
New to A11y?
Sara Soueidan shows you how to set up a screen reader testing environment on your computer. Sara gets into all sorts of details here so you won’t have any issues at all. Plus, you’ll have a solid setup for learning how to work with a screen reader.
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