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Accessibly Speaking

@AccessiblyS

Advocating web accessibility by sharing helpful learning tips and resources.

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Joined March 2024
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The Testing Kit (@TheTestingKit) profile pictureThe Testing Kit@TheTestingKit10 Jan 2025
Hello everyone! 👋 The 154th issue on #SoftwareTesting is out. 👉 softwaretestingnotes.substac… Great articles and resources by @HandstandSam , @FullSnackTester, @michaelbolton, @KristinJackvony, @AccessiblyS, @MillanKaul, @the_siamak and more ! 👏 #QA #testing
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The Testing Kit@TheTestingKit10 Jan 2025
Hello everyone! 👋 The 154th issue on #SoftwareTesting is out. 👉 softwaretestingnotes.substac… Great articles and resources by @HandstandSam , @FullSnackTester, @michaelbolton, @KristinJackvony, @AccessiblyS, @MillanKaul, @the_siamak and more ! 👏 #QA #testing
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Accessibly Speaking@AccessiblyS17 Dec 2024
Quick Tip: Use semantic HTML ❌ <div role="button"> ✅ <button> It’s cleaner and accessible. #A11yTips #WebDev
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@ThePracticalDev2 Jan 2025
Dive into ARIA for better web accessibility. Understand its benefits and learn to use it for more inclusive web applications. #DEVCommunity dev.to/accessibly_speaking/i…
Introduction to ARIA: A Developer’s Guide

Introduction to ARIA: A Developer’s Guide

When we talk about creating accessible websites, ensuring that all users, including those who rely on...

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Introduction to ARIA: A Developer’s Guide { by @AccessiblyS } from @hashnode accessibly-speaking.hashnode… #ARIA #WebAccessibility #Developers
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Accessibly Speaking@AccessiblyS18 Dec 2024
Want your videos to be watched longer? Add captions! Videos with captions are watched 12% longer on average. They're a game-changer for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, speak a different language, or scroll without sound. #InclusiveContent #AccessibilityMatters
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Want your videos to be watched longer? Add captions! Videos with captions are watched 12% longer on average. They're a game-changer for people who are deaf or hard of hearing, speak a different language, or scroll without sound. #InclusiveContent #AccessibilityMatters
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Quick Tip: Use semantic HTML ❌ <div role="button"> ✅ <button> It’s cleaner and accessible. #A11yTips #WebDev
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Font choice matters! Stick to clean, sans-serif fonts like Arial or Helvetica for better readability. Avoid overly decorative fonts; they can be hard to read for many users. #A11yTips #Accessibility
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Accessibly Speaking@AccessiblyS13 Dec 2024
Here’s why accessible design benefits everyone: 1️⃣ Improved UX for all 2️⃣ Better SEO 3️⃣ Wider audience reach 4️⃣ Legal compliance #A11yDesign #UserExperience #SEO
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Accessibly Speaking@AccessiblyS13 Dec 2024
Resource Spotlight 📚 Check out the Inclusive Design Principles—7 principles to guide your accessible design journey. inclusivedesignprinciples.in… #A11yResources
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Resource Spotlight 📚 Check out the Inclusive Design Principles—7 principles to guide your accessible design journey. inclusivedesignprinciples.in… #A11yResources
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Here’s why accessible design benefits everyone: 1️⃣ Improved UX for all 2️⃣ Better SEO 3️⃣ Wider audience reach 4️⃣ Legal compliance #A11yDesign #UserExperience #SEO
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Consider accessibility in user testing. Include participants with diverse needs to ensure your product works for everyone. Better insights lead to better designs! #UserTesting #A11y
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How do users access your content in low-bandwidth areas? Tips • Optimize loading times for a smoother experience. • Compress images, use lazy loading, & minimize JavaScript. • Opt for fast-loading fonts & streamlined stylesheets. Your users will thank you! #Performance #A11y
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AbilityNet@AbilityNet3 Dec 2024
#InternationalDayOfPersonsWithDisabilities (IDPD) is today! #IDPD is not just about one day but an ongoing commitment to include disabled people. Make the most by planning ahead. Talk to us to brainstorm ideas to further your development in accessibility: abilitynet.org.uk/accessibil…
Graphic of several disabled people - one is in a wheelchair, one is holding a white cane, two have mechanical limbs and another is using crutches. Text displays: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December). Not just about one day but an ongoing commitment.

ALT Graphic of several disabled people - one is in a wheelchair, one is holding a white cane, two have mechanical limbs and another is using crutches. Text displays: International Day of Persons with Disabilities (3 December). Not just about one day but an ongoing commitment.

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AccessibilityNYC@a11ynyc3 Dec 2024
Join us tomorrow to learn about @Verizon's accessibility technology and innovation lab. Attend online or in person. #Captioned and ASL buff.ly/40HYwAF Pre-approved for IAAP CAECs #Accessibility
Fred Moltz has short salt and pepper hair with a goatee. Verizon's Accessibility Technology and Innovation Lab A11yNYC Meetup

ALT Fred Moltz has short salt and pepper hair with a goatee. Verizon's Accessibility Technology and Innovation Lab A11yNYC Meetup

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@googleaccess3 Dec 2024
Google Blockly and Micro:bit Educational Foundation recently teamed up at our Accessibility Discovery Centre to improve coding education for students with visual impairments and dexterity differences. #IDPWD Learn more about Blockly's accessibility work → g.co/dev/blockly-accessibili… #a11y #Accessibility
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Accessibly Speaking@AccessiblyS8 Nov 2024
How does your site handle errors? Clear and friendly error messages are essential so all users know what went wrong and how to fix it. #ErrorHandling #WebA11y
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Accessibly Speaking@AccessiblyS18 Nov 2024
Sharing this awesome a11y resource by @stevenwoodson! a11y-solutions.stevenwoodson… #A11y #WebAccessibility
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