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"When it could take an hour or two and the employees themselves could do the job and run it through a tool to check the website for simple fixes and haven’t done so. That’s the biggest frustration, when we’re made to seem like problems or obstacles."
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Overview

Workshop Objective

In this workshop you will learn​

Overview 

Our web development workshop will focus on helping you understand how to build accessibility into the beginning stages of any project. We will look at the best ways to utilise WCAG techniques to develop accessible layouts, interactive features and also other web content. Finally, the workshop will also include a deep dive into writing code for accessibility and how browsers display the code you are writing.

Roles:

  • Web Developers

  • Application programmers 

  • Quality Assurance Testers

  • UX Designers

  • Content Designers

Duration:

  • 3.5 hours (including short breaks)

Number of participants: 

  • Up to 12

Workshop Objective

  • Learn how to incorporate accessibility at each stage of your project from a technical standpoint

  • Understand how to use WCAG techniques to write and structure your code for highly accessible outputs

  • Gain the knowledge to efficiently test and evaluate WCAG conformance

In this workshop you will learn

  • The guidelines and standards for developing web based applications with accessibility in mind

  • How to prepare and action a web accessibility implementation plan

  • How to structure your code for accessibility using HTML, CSS and JavaScript

  • How to use Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA)

  • Native and custom HTML semantics with ARIA

  • What to consider when using APIs

  • Introduction into scripting techniques that meet WCAG standards

  • The benefits of the automated tools available

  • How to write accessible table markup including headers, titles and summaries

  • Keyboard and navigation structures

  • How to approach text alternatives such as images, objects and media

  • How to test and verify your web applications

  • How to incorporate visual designs and dynamic components into web development

  • Best practices for accessible web development

  • To recognise and avoid common failures with accessibility web development

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