New Developments in Web Accessibility

1. New Developments in Web Accessibility Created by / Eric Eggert @yatil
2. I’m now with the W3C. That’s the World Wide Web Consortium.
3. „Web Accessibility Specialist“
5. We’ve got the power!
6. Design Improvements
7. UI Improvements
8. Usability Improvements
9. This makes a huge difference for all users.
10. Accessibility Improvements?
11. Whenever you don’t think about accessibility, you actively exclude people. Please be aware of this.
12. You! … can make a difference.
13. We can help you.
14. We provide resources.
15. A lot of resources.
16. Understanding Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.0 & Techniques for WCAG 2.0 Literally hundreds of techniques, for example for HTML, CSS, JavaScript, …
17. We want to lower barriers to entry. For users and developers.
18. working draft EasyChecks How to check the website for basic accessibility issues. w3.org/WAI/eval/preliminary
19. editor’s draft Evaluation Tools List w3c.github.io/wai-eval-tools
20. draft How People with Disabilities Use the Web w3.org/WAI/intro/people-use-web
21. draft Before and After Demo (BAD) w3.org/WAI/demos/bad/
23. draft/editor’s draft Web Accessibility Tutorials Now: Images, Tables w3.org/WAI/tutorials/ Soon: Page Structure, Forms, Carousels, Menus w3c.github.io/wai-tutorials/
24. Thank you! / / ee@w3.org yatil.net @yatil w3.org/People/yatil