AccessibleJS
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Depending on how it’s used, JavaScript can either make or break the accessibility of a site. This talk aims to cover all the ways to ensure accessibility of a website that’s dependent on JavaScript. Specific points to be addressed include - fallback methods for browsers - avoiding obtrusive JavaScript - proper display of callback text such as errors and confirmation messages - handling user interactions - ensuring easy navigation **Attendees:** <a href="https://gotopiachicago2021.slack.com/archives/C01UFCEQQF6" target="_blank">Join the #programming channel on Slack to send your questions to Jemima</a>
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Depending on how it’s used, JavaScript can either make or break the accessibility of a site. This talk aims to cover all the ways to ensure accessibility of a website that’s dependent on JavaScript. Specific points to be addressed include
- fallback methods for browsers
- avoiding obtrusive JavaScript
- proper display of callback text such as errors and confirmation messages
- handling user interactions
- ensuring easy navigation
Attendees: Join the #programming channel on Slack to send your questions to Jemima
About the speakers
Self-taught developer, School-taught engineer