Italic fonts can have both positive and negative impacts on accessibility, depending on how they are used. Italics can be appropriate in some cases, but with some fonts, it can make your text unreadable.
Continue reading “Font Italics: Improving Accessibility with Best Practices”Create a self-signed SSL certificate for Node.js on MacOS
To create a self-signed SSL certificate for Node.js on MacOS, you can follow below steps.
Continue reading “Create a self-signed SSL certificate for Node.js on MacOS”The hidden potential of table captions and summaries in SEO strategies
Table captions and summaries can help with SEO by providing context and information about the table’s content, making it easier for search engines to interpret and index the table. Captions and summaries provide information that can help users find, navigate, and understand tables.
The caption
and summary
for a table are important to the search engine because they allow the search engine algorithms to better understand the data in the table.
Bing SEO Optimization: A Comprehensive Guide to Improve Your Website’s Performance
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming the way we search and find information online. Bing Microsoft’s search engine is leveraging AI to deliver more relevant, personalized and engaging results to its users. As a result, Bing is gaining popularity and market share.
Despite Google’s dominance in search engines, alternatives are out there. Understanding Bing SEO techniques can help you get more traffic to your content.
Continue reading “Bing SEO Optimization: A Comprehensive Guide to Improve Your Website’s Performance”Detect browser zoom level
You can use multiple methods in JavaScript to detect the browser zoom level, depending on the browser and the specific requirements of your application. Here are a few approaches to think about.
Continue reading “Detect browser zoom level”Hiding a text but making it accessible to a screen reader
Accessible hiding allows an element to be visually hidden while remaining accessible to assistive technologies such as screen readers. The approach is to apply a CSS class to the element that should not be shown.
There are several solutions for this type of CSS class, but we recommend following styles that cover hiding elements and optionally giving the ability to show the element when the element receives the focus or contains an element that has received focus. Useful for Skip to the main content
links. See Adding a link at the top of each page that goes directly to the main content area
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The key to agile accessibility: Effective measurement of what matters
Agile accessibility is the incorporation of accessibility principles and practices into the agile software development methodology.
Ensuring accessibility is an a constant and iterative process throughout the development cycle meaning making sure that software and web applications are designed and developed with accessibility in mind from the very beginning.
Tracking accessibility KPIs is a critical step in ensuring that your digital products are accessible to all users.
Continue reading “The key to agile accessibility: Effective measurement of what matters”Sass with RTL and LTR support: creating multilingual websites
Sass with RTL and LTR support isn’t available out of the box, but it can be done through simple Sass @mixin and @include rules that can be used across all Sass files.
RTL stands for Right-to-Left. It is a writing direction used in languages such as Arabic, Hebrew, and Persian. Supporting both right-to-left (RTL), more often bi-directional (BiDi), and left-to-right (LTR) representations of Web pages can be a challange.
Note that you can also achieve the same with Less (which stands for Leaner Style Sheets).
Continue reading “Sass with RTL and LTR support: creating multilingual websites”WCAG 2.2: New Web Accessibility Guidelines for Improved User Experience
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2 was published as a W3C Recommendation
web standard on October 5, 2023.
According to the World Wide Web (W3) site:
WCAG 2.2 was initiated with the goal to continue the work of WCAG 2.1: Improving accessibility guidance for three major groups: users with cognitive or learning disabilities, users with low vision, and users with disabilities on mobile devices.
This is huge news for anyone who creates websites, digital services, or mobile applications, or if you simply care about making the internet more accessible in general.
Continue reading “WCAG 2.2: New Web Accessibility Guidelines for Improved User Experience”Solution to “Type ‘FileList’ must have a ‘[Symbol.iterator]()’ method that returns an iterator”
While working with TypeScript and FileList you may get the TypeScript error Type ‘FileList’ must have a ‘[Symbol.iterator]()’ method that returns an iterator
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