Overview
Explore the critical intersection of JavaScript and web accessibility in this 26-minute conference talk from GOTOpia Chicago 2021. Dive into practical strategies for creating inclusive websites, covering fallback methods, non-obtrusive JavaScript techniques, and proper handling of user interactions. Learn how to effectively display content, implement accessible navigation, and ensure smooth interactions for all users. Discover essential testing methods for accessibility and gain valuable resources for further learning. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, gain insights to make your JavaScript-dependent websites more accessible and user-friendly for everyone.
Syllabus
Intro
What is accessibility a11y?
Accessibility & JavaScript
Writing accessible JavaScript
1. Displaying content
2. Navigation
3. Interaction
Testing for accessibility
Resources & further reading
Outro
Taught by
GOTO Conferences