Category Archives: accessibility testing

Testing and debugging iOS accessibility for VoiceOver

When you build an iOS app it’s easy to make it VoiceOver accessible. Native UI controls have accessibility built-in as standard, and custom controls can be accessibility-enabled without difficulty.

Posted in Accessibility, accessibility testing, Apple, Assistive Technology, iPhone, mobile, Screen Readers, tools, VoiceOver | 1 Comment

aViewer 2013

Here at the paciello group we are very excited by the improvements being made to our aViewer accessibility API information inspection tool. We want to share the updated aViewer with you and in the process elicit your feedback on the … Continue reading

Posted in accessibility testing, Assistive Technology, Firefox, General, Google Chrome, HTML5, IAccessible2, Internet Explorer, MSAA, tools, UI Automation, WAI-ARIA, Web Accessibility | 10 Comments

Examples of ‘skip links’ on some bank sites

While discussing long descriptions on the HTML working group mailing list I took a look at how some sites provide skip links as an example of contingent visible display of content as a more palatable design concept for some accessibility … Continue reading

Posted in accessibility testing, WCAG 2.0, Web Accessibility | 3 Comments

latest aViewer alpha 2012

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Posted in accessibility testing, HTML5, IAccessible2, Internet Explorer, MSAA, tools, UI Automation, WAI-ARIA, Web Accessibility | 4 Comments

Notes on Web Components + ARIA

After listening to the Google IO  web components presentation I decided to take another look at this emerging web technology. It sort of struck me as a client side version of server side includes. Anyway I was interested in testing … Continue reading

Posted in accessibility testing, Assistive Technology, Google, Google Chrome, HTML, HTML5, W3C, WAI-ARIA, Web Accessibility | Tagged | 3 Comments