Issue #53
Featured: Tooltips and toggletips
Heydon Pickering explores the wonderfully complex world of the tooltip pattern and explains when you might need a “toggletip.”
Read more of Tooltips and toggletips.
News, resources, tools and tutorials
- Homepage links remain a necessity (blog post)
- Flash and the future of interactive content (blog post)
- Does reordering content affect accessibility? (video podcast)
- Accessibility and prototyping: Axure in conversation with Jennifer Sutton (blog post)
- Why isn’t your website accessible? The top five (inexcusable) excuses (blog post)
- Disabled buttons don’t have to suck! (blog post)
New to A11y
It’s always a challenge to find thoughtful, accessible code examples. Fear not, Deque has a project that just might help. Cauldron gives you a fully accessible HTML, CSS, and JavaScript front-end framework for creating web and mobile applications. It’s a great place to learn while deep in code.
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