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Accessibility in Flex History, Methods, Concerns, Advice Michelle M Bagur Senior Developer, EffectiveUI [email_address] fugaciousness Slideshare.net/fugaciousness
Introduction: What to Expect ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Definitions and Considerations ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
A Little History ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Acronyms to Know:  WAI, W3C, WCAG ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Spirit of Things ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Why Does it Matter? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Assistive Technologies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How do Screen Readers Work? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Events Server notifies client “ this just happened” OBJECT_CREATE OBJECT_DESTROY OBJECT_NAMECHANGE OBJECT_FOCUS OBJECT_SELECTION
Examples: You Decide ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Flex 3 and MSAA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Example: AccImpl A Button’s MSAA name is the label that it displays, so JAWS speaks the label class ButtonAccImpl extends AccessibilityImplementation { override public function get_accName():String { return label; } }
AccessibilityProperties ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How’s it Supposed to Work? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Official Documentation ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tips and Tricks: Prepare Thyself ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tips and Tricks: Tooltips ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Tips and Tricks: JAWS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The Outlook for Flex 4 ,[object Object],[object Object]
Helpful Links and References ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Special Thanks ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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