Accessibility

Accessibility is the practice of making websites available to all people, regardless of their abilities or disabilities.

Introduction

A broad definition of accessibility could include mobile devices, software machines, and people with disabilities. However, the more traditional definition of accessibility focuses exclusively on people that access the web in atypical ways.

• Getting Started4:52
• Why Accessibility?5:01
• Vision: Part 17:06
• Vision: Part 25:13
• Hearing5:29
• Mobility and Cognition4:18
• Review of Basic Accessibility5 questions

Websites

Accessibility on a static website has a lot to do with creating semantic markup. However, creating an aesthetic with CSS is equally important and can help users with various types of vision and motor impairments.

• Screen Readers4:07
• Low Fidelity Mockups6:41
• HTML: Part 15:29
• HTML: Part 25:06
• CSS: Part 17:38
• CSS: Part 25:32
• CSS: Part 37:53
• Review of Accessible Websites5 questions

Web Apps

Dynamic websites often deal with lots of input and output of data. This typically involves the utilization of forms and tables, which can pose some accessibility issues if they're not coded properly.

• Forms6:35
• Tables5:03
• Charts and Graphs6:41
• Review of Accessible Web Apps5 questions