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Archive for June 2009

Visibility of the Keyboard Focus: Good and Bad

Tuesday, 9th June 2009 by Paul Ratcliffe

There are a lot of changes between Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) v1 and WCAG v2. One of the most important additions is guidance on making sites easier to navigate for keyboard-only users who have good vision. Most sighted keyboard only users are using either Internet Explorer or Firefox, both of which use the TAB [...]

Skip links: Chrome, Safari and Added WAI-ARIA

Tuesday, 2nd June 2009 by Paul Ratcliffe

We’ve updated our skip link method to work better with some newer browsers and add support for WebKit browsers such as Safari and Chrome. We’ve also added in WAI-ARIA landmark roles.