Accessibility

Making technology usable, managable, and creatable by everyone

Blog
Oct 27, 2024
Accessibility Meets Standard Practice
Sometimes what would be best practice to improve accessibility in a pristine space is changes. This can happen where standard practice in an existing endeavour mean that accessibility tools are less effective, or break, if not constructed to overcome barriers in the standard practise rather than those in the pristine space (which no longer exists).
Blog
Aug 9, 2022
Updating spaces to tabs
In code, choosing spaces over tabs creates accessibility barriers. The developer ‘Holy Wars’ ignore this, so this article explains the issue.
Blog
Oct 15, 2021
Accessible design: No _blank
With browsers having built-in “Open link in new tab” functionality, it doesn’t make sense to break a basic web idiom (the back button) on a whim. Auto-opening link in a new tab/window breaks the back button and is unnecessary (because users have the ability to make that choice for themselves).