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A practical, end-to-end guide to web accessibility — from how browsers and assistive technologies interpret your code, to writing accessible interfaces, using ARIA responsibly, and testing your work in the real world.
Hello there👋 This is an engineer’s guide to accessibility - a practical attempt to explain how it actually works, and how to think about it when building real interfaces. Most engineers think accessibility is: “support screen readers” “add aria-la...
ARIA = Accessible Rich Internet Applications ARIA exists because HTML wasn’t designed for modern UIs. We had to build custom widgets (modals, tabs, comboboxes, etc.) and screen readers need to understand those widgets. You do not need ARIA for button...
First, pick a WCAG version and target. This is usually: WCAG 2.1 AA or 2.2 AA. This defines the checklist. Then, inventory your UI. List: Pages Components User flows States (error, loading, empty, success). Accessibility failures often hide in st...
