51 Technical articles

1. #a11y technical watch, February - March 2023

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   • Watch

   March 31, 2023

   #a11y anthology, February - March 2023

2. Form part 2 - Submit your form

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   • Web
   • Intermediate
   • Component

   February 21, 2023

   Making a form accessible, part 2: Submitting your form, required field, error handling and the importance of the autocomplete attribute

3. #a11y technical watch, October 2022-January 2023

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   • Watch

   February 05, 2023

   #a11y anthology, October 2022 -January 2023

4. Form part 1 - Structure your form

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   • Web
   • Intermediate
   • Component

   December 12, 2022

   Making an accessible form, part 1: labeling your fields and structuring your form

5. Accessibility fact sheets

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   • Web
   • Mobile
   • Beginner

   November 21, 2022

   Our fact sheets on digital accessibility to download, print and share (Web, Android, Ios, Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

6. #a11y technical watch, August-October 2022

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   • Watch

   November 03, 2022

   #a11y anthology, August-October 2022

7. News on the Va11ydette

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   • Web
   • Beginner

   October 14, 2022

   Explanation of new features on the Va11ydette

8. #a11y technical watch, June-July 2022

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   • Watch

   August 03, 2022

   #a11y anthology, June-July 2022

9. How to maintain a logical sequential order (Wcag 1.3.2)

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   • Web
   • Advanced

   July 26, 2022

   Best practices for WCAG 1.3.2 criteria

10. How to test the WCAG 2.5.3 ?

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    June 23, 2022

    Good practices for testing the WCAG 2.5.3 criterion (Label in Name)

11. #a11y technical watch, April-May 2022

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    • Watch

    June 02, 2022

    #a11y anthology, April-May 2022

12. Tables in accessibility

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    • Web
    • Beginner

    April 15, 2022

    All our recommendations so that the tables are accessible

13. #a11y technical watch, February-Maarch 2022

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    • Watch

    April 08, 2022

    #a11y anthology, February-Maarch 2022

14. Using the aria-current attribute

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    March 10, 2022

    The different possible uses of the ARIA attribute: aria-current

15. #a11y technical watch, December-January 2022

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    February 02, 2022

    #a11y anthology, December-January 2022

16. #a11y technical watch, October-November 2021

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    • Watch

    November 27, 2021

    #a11y anthology, October-November 2021

17. Digital accessibility watch August - September 2021

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    • Watch

    September 27, 2021

    #a11y anthology, August-September 2021

18. #a11y technical watch, June-July 2021

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    • Watch

    August 03, 2021

    #a11y anthology, June-July 2021

19. Text size and color

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    • Web
    • Beginner

    July 05, 2021

    What size and what colors should the texts adopt?

20. Disable HTML elements

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    • Web
    • Beginner

    July 01, 2021

    How to disable HTML elements in the page?

21. Recommendations for Single Page Applications

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    • Web
    • Advanced

    June 25, 2021

    Recommendations for Single Page Applications

22. Digital accessibility watch March - May 2021

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    • Watch

    June 03, 2021

    #a11y anthology, March-May 2021

23. Digital accessibility watch January - February 2021

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    • Watch

    February 19, 2021

    #a11y anthology, January-February 2021

24. SVG images are used more and more on the web but what about their accessibility ?

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    January 01, 2021

    How to make SVG images accessible

25. Best practices for the accessibility of an autocompletion component

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    • Web
    • Advanced

    December 23, 2020

    Presentation of our approach and selected guidelines for autocompletion components

26. Some best practices for downloading links

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    September 01, 2020

    How to make usable and understandable downloading links

27. The aria-live attribute and the role alert

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    January 08, 2020

    When and how to use roles and attributes of live content type

28. Skip links best practices

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    • Web
    • Beginner

    June 19, 2019

    Skip links, what is it and how to implement them

29. Use ARIA for status messages

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    February 21, 2019

    Status messages, how to with ARIA

30. The accessible name in HTML

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    February 20, 2019

    Accessible name, what is it and his link with Assistive Technologies

31. ARIA attributes that can save you

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    • Web
    • Intermediate

    July 18, 2018

    Some ARIA attributes you must know

32. CAPTCHA Accessibility

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    • Web
    • Advanced

    February 08, 2018

    CAPTCHA and accessibility

33. File Explorer

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    • Component

    January 19, 2018

    Example of accessible file explorer.

34. Dynamic focus

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    • Component

    January 18, 2018

    Focus management of content that updates dynamically in your pages.

35. Dropdown menu

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    • Component

    January 17, 2018

    Create an accessible drop-down menu.

36. Handling keyboard navigation for ARIA

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    • Component

    January 16, 2018

    Handling keyboard navigation is one of the mainstays of the W3c WAI ARIA recommendations

37. Landmarks ARIA

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    • Component

    January 15, 2018

    How to improve page navigation by adding semantics to content that makes it easier to find the major regions of the page

38. Price vocalization

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    • Component

    January 14, 2018

    Showing and vocalizing prices.

39. Hiding technical iframe

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    January 13, 2018

    Hidding iframe to assistive technology.

40. Accessible hiding and aria-hidden example

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    • Component

    January 12, 2018

    Elements not visible on the screen but accessible to assistive technology.

41. Handling Zoom, enlarging text size

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    • Component

    January 11, 2018

    Text size enlargement is used by many users (elderly people, people with visual impairments and people that should wear glasses and don’t…)

42. Listbox and keyboard navigation

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    • Component

    January 09, 2018

    Example of ARIA list (part 3)

43. Listbox with checkboxes

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    • Component

    January 08, 2018

    Example of ARIA list (part 2).

44. Listbox

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    • Component

    January 07, 2018

    Example of ARIA list (part 1).

45. Creating accessible “tags” 2/2

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    • Component

    January 06, 2018

    Sample code to make accessible tags (part 2) examples.

46. Creating accessible “tags” 1/2

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    • Component

    January 05, 2018

    Sample code to make accessible tags (part 1).

47. Make a screen reader talk with JavaScript and ARIA

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    • Component

    January 04, 2018

    Sample code to make screen reader speech.

48. Dialogs 2/2

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    • Component

    January 03, 2018

    Example of an accessible dialog (part 2).

49. Dialogs 1/2

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    • Component

    January 02, 2018

    Example of an accessible dialog (part 1).

50. Best practices for a chatbot

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    • Advanced
    • Component

    January 01, 2018

    Create an accessible chatbot.

51. HTML5 & ARIA

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    • Web
    • Beginner

    September 08, 2016

    HTML 5 and ARIA introduction