Can the Dynamic Web be Fully Accessible? Southwest Conference on Disability 2011 Virginia DeBolt, Emily Lewis, Jason Nakai, Sharron Rush
Presenters Virginia DeBolt, Author, Educator, Curriculum Designer Email:  [email_address] Web: vdebolt.com Blog: webteacher.ws Emily Lewis, Web Designer, Author, Speaker Email:  [email_address] Web: emilylewisdesign.com Blog: ablognotlimited.com
Presenters Jason Nakai, Designer, Developer Email:  [email_address] Web: nakaimedia.com Sharron Rush, Director, Knowbility, Inc. Email:  [email_address] Web: knowbility.org
Accessible People with disabilities  … can acquire the same information … participate in the same activities … be active producers
Progressive Enhancement Layers of content structured through semantic HTML, CSS and scripting
Free Testing Tools Web Developer Toolbar for Firefox and Chrome:  chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/ Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE :  http://www.visionaustralia.org.au/ais/toolbar/ FireEyes from Deque:  http://www.deque.com/products/worldspace-fireeyes/download-worldspace-fireeyes   WAVE:  wave.webaim.org/
Screenreaders JAWS demo  http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/jaws-downloads.asp   NVDA  http://www.nvda-project.org/ Fangs Screenreader Emulator  http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs/
Structure and Mark-Up WebAIM Semantic Structure:  webaim.org/techniques/semanticstructure/ Meaningful Markup: POSH and Beyond:  msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/ff770012 YouTube-Importance of Headings for Accessibility:  www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmUPhEVWu_E
ARIA Resources WAI-ARIA Overview  http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/aria   ARIA Landmark Support:  paciellogroup.com/blog/2011/07/html5-accessibility-chops-aria-landmark-support/ WAI-ARIA Primer:  msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/ff743762.aspx ARIA Roles 101:  webteacher.ws/2010/10/14/aria-roles-101/
PDF, Flash and More PDF Accessibility:  webaim.org/techniques/acrobat/ Acrobat accessibility training resources:  adobe.com/accessibility/products/acrobat/training.html Accessible Tables:  webaim.org/techniques/tables/ Responsive Web Design:  alistapart.com/articles/responsive-web-design/
Articles Is the mobile web enabled or disabled?  slideshare.net/iheni/is-the-mobile-web-enabled-or-disabled-by-design Make a web site accessible for mobile:  w3.org/WAI/mobile/ Web and mobile accessibility:  slideshare.net/iheni/web-and-mobile-accessibility
Javascript, HTML 5, media How to compensate for browser support with JavaScript:  html5accessibility.com/   HTML5 and Accessibility:  msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/hh204741 HTML5 multi track audio and video:  blog.gingertech.net/2011/05/01/html5-multi-track-audio-or-video/ Media Group Shim:  github.com/rwldrn/mediagroup.js/
Accessibility Training AccessU May 2012, Austin  http://www.knowbility.org/v/accessu/   Free tutorials from W3C  http://www.w3.org/WAI/presentations/Overview.php

Southwest Conference on Disability 2011

  • 1.
    Can the DynamicWeb be Fully Accessible? Southwest Conference on Disability 2011 Virginia DeBolt, Emily Lewis, Jason Nakai, Sharron Rush
  • 2.
    Presenters Virginia DeBolt,Author, Educator, Curriculum Designer Email: [email_address] Web: vdebolt.com Blog: webteacher.ws Emily Lewis, Web Designer, Author, Speaker Email: [email_address] Web: emilylewisdesign.com Blog: ablognotlimited.com
  • 3.
    Presenters Jason Nakai,Designer, Developer Email: [email_address] Web: nakaimedia.com Sharron Rush, Director, Knowbility, Inc. Email: [email_address] Web: knowbility.org
  • 4.
    Accessible People withdisabilities … can acquire the same information … participate in the same activities … be active producers
  • 5.
    Progressive Enhancement Layersof content structured through semantic HTML, CSS and scripting
  • 6.
    Free Testing ToolsWeb Developer Toolbar for Firefox and Chrome: chrispederick.com/work/web-developer/ Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE : http://www.visionaustralia.org.au/ais/toolbar/ FireEyes from Deque: http://www.deque.com/products/worldspace-fireeyes/download-worldspace-fireeyes WAVE: wave.webaim.org/
  • 7.
    Screenreaders JAWS demo http://www.freedomscientific.com/downloads/jaws/jaws-downloads.asp NVDA http://www.nvda-project.org/ Fangs Screenreader Emulator http://www.standards-schmandards.com/projects/fangs/
  • 8.
    Structure and Mark-UpWebAIM Semantic Structure: webaim.org/techniques/semanticstructure/ Meaningful Markup: POSH and Beyond: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/ff770012 YouTube-Importance of Headings for Accessibility: www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmUPhEVWu_E
  • 9.
    ARIA Resources WAI-ARIAOverview http://www.w3.org/WAI/intro/aria ARIA Landmark Support: paciellogroup.com/blog/2011/07/html5-accessibility-chops-aria-landmark-support/ WAI-ARIA Primer: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/ff743762.aspx ARIA Roles 101: webteacher.ws/2010/10/14/aria-roles-101/
  • 10.
    PDF, Flash andMore PDF Accessibility: webaim.org/techniques/acrobat/ Acrobat accessibility training resources: adobe.com/accessibility/products/acrobat/training.html Accessible Tables: webaim.org/techniques/tables/ Responsive Web Design: alistapart.com/articles/responsive-web-design/
  • 11.
    Articles Is themobile web enabled or disabled? slideshare.net/iheni/is-the-mobile-web-enabled-or-disabled-by-design Make a web site accessible for mobile: w3.org/WAI/mobile/ Web and mobile accessibility: slideshare.net/iheni/web-and-mobile-accessibility
  • 12.
    Javascript, HTML 5,media How to compensate for browser support with JavaScript: html5accessibility.com/ HTML5 and Accessibility: msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/scriptjunkie/hh204741 HTML5 multi track audio and video: blog.gingertech.net/2011/05/01/html5-multi-track-audio-or-video/ Media Group Shim: github.com/rwldrn/mediagroup.js/
  • 13.
    Accessibility Training AccessUMay 2012, Austin http://www.knowbility.org/v/accessu/ Free tutorials from W3C http://www.w3.org/WAI/presentations/Overview.php

Editor's Notes

  • #5 Accessible vs Inclusive Intro to Disability Awareness for ACS NCIC Knowbility, Inc. 12/16/2010