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Category Archives: HTML 5
HTML5 Accessibility Chops: the placeholder attribute
The placeholder attribute: The placeholder attribute can be used to place text inside an empty input type=”text” or textarea, the text is removed when the element receives focus.
Posted in Firefox, Google Chrome, HTML, HTML 5, HTML5, Safari, W3C, Web Accessibility
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Using WAI ARIA Landmark Roles – updated
Refer to Using WAI-ARIA Landmarks – 2013 Ukranian translation of Using WAI-ARIA Landmarks 2011 by Vlad Brown.
Posted in HTML, HTML 5, iPhone, JAWS, landmark roles, NVDA, Safari, Screen Readers, Standards, VoiceOver, W3C, WAI-ARIA, Web Accessibility, Window Eyes, WordPress, Zoomtext
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Making sure hidden frames are hidden
An issue that arises fairly frequently in regards to web applications is the use of hidden iframe elements used for retrieving data using JavaScript. While they can be easily hidden from visual display using CSS display:none, they are sometimes picked … Continue reading
Posted in HTML, HTML 5, HTML5, JavaScript, Screen Readers, W3C, Web Accessibility
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HTML5 and the myth of WAI-ARIA redundance
Will HTML5 make the use of WAI-ARIA in HTML redundant? the short answer is definitley not. There are many ARIA roles and properties that are not provided by native elements and attributes in HTML5. Also developers still have the desire … Continue reading
alt and title content display in popular browsers
Recently Roger Johansson wrote a post about Safari, WebKit and alt text for missing images. In which he talks about how Webkit based browsers do not always display alt attribute content in place of an image when the image is … Continue reading
Posted in Firefox, Google Chrome, HTML 5, Internet Explorer, Mozilla, Opera, Safari, Web Accessibility
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