Enterprise Level Tools and solutions for Accessibility - WorldSpace, Amaze and Deque University
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This document discusses enterprise level tools and solutions for accessibility including WorldSpace Compliance for automated accessibility monitoring and reporting, Amaze which makes websites WCAG compliant without changing source code, and Deque University for learning about accessibility through online courses and instructor-led training. It also discusses the aXe accessibility testing library for finding issues and tips for fixing problems.
Enterprise Level Tools and solutions for Accessibility - WorldSpace, Amaze and Deque University
- 1. Enterprise level tools and solutions for accessibility – WorldSpace, Amaze and Deque University Glenda Sims Srinivasu Chakravarthula
- 2. Introductions • Team A11Y Lead • Deque • Knowbility • University of Texas • @goodwitch © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 1 • An accessibility evangelist • Deque • W3C • NAB • serveominclusion.com/ • srinivasu.org • Reading, swimming, classical music • Lives with wife and 2 years cute daughter • @CSrinivasu
- 3. Agenda © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 2 • Introductions • Find it • aXe • WorldSpace • Fix it • Embedded accessibility support • Amaze • Learn it • Deque University • #a11yTip • IAAP Certification
- 4. Find it © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 3
- 5. Find it: aXe – What? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 4 • A JavaScript library for a11y testing in your framework / browser of your choice • A JavaScript library with WCAG rule sets • Open Source and available on GitHub
- 6. Find it: aXe – Why? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 5 • Easy to use • Consistent, reliable and meaningful results • Minimal false positives • Secure • Runs on your local development server • Runs in the same browser of your functionality
- 7. Find it: aXe – Where to get? • Browser extensions • Firefox Add-on • Chrome extension • Integrated with •Chrome Dev Tools •Karma •QUnit •Mocha •Jasmine •R-Spec •… much more! • Who integrated aXe? • PayPal’s AATT (automated a11y testing tool API) • Improve your accessibility with Vorlon.js and aXe by Microsoft © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 6
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- 9. Find it: WorldSpace Compliance – What? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 8 • Enterprise level accessibility tool • Report, monitor and manage A11Y • Industry standards: WCAG • Custom standards
- 10. Find it: WorldSpace Compliance – Why? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 9 • Proactive automated monitoring • Report trends over time • Consistent and accurate • Efficient
- 11. Find it: Auto vs Manual © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 10
- 12. Fix it © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 11
- 13. How do you feel about fixing your a11y problems? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 12
- 14. Do you feel like you are rolling a boulder uphill by yourself? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 13
- 15. Fix it: Embedded A11Y Support © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 14
- 16. Fix it: Amaze – What? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 15 • Makes your website WCAG 2.0 compliant • No change to look, feel & function of site • Deque Amaze Developers code a11y changes without touching the original source code
- 17. Fix it: Amaze – Why? © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 16 • You may not have enough time • You may not have enough developers • You may not own code - 3rd party code
- 18. Fix it: Amaze - Benefits © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 17 • Speed: up to10x faster than traditional • Proven: Deque a11y expertise baked-in • Freedom: separate a11y concerns from existing projects/feature backlogs – Option to outsource accessibility • Guaranteed: a11y is guaranteed
- 19. Learn it © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 18
- 20. Learn it: Deque University - eLearning © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 19 • eLearning • Self paced online modules • Wide range of Web Accessibility related topics • Use it as a handy reference
- 21. Learn it: Deque University – Instructor-led training © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 20 • General a11y • HTML/CSS • Modern Web accessibility • Accessibility Testing Techniques • Accessibility Testing with Screen Readers • Mobile Accessibility • Specialized a11y • PDF Accessibility • Deque Products Sign-up for Web Accessibility Fundamentals Course for FREE Use Code: techshareindia2016 Valid till June 2nd, 2016
- 22. Learn it: Deque University – Instructor-led Training • On location • Virtual • Open enrollment workshops • Open Enrollment Workshops in Hyderabad –May 2016 –August 2016 –November 2016 © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 21 Email to dqindia.operations@deque.com to get notified on upcoming open enrollemnt sessions.
- 23. Learn it: Freebies from Deque University © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 22 • Get a11y tips for FREE on our social media channels • #a11yTip on Twitter • Deque University page on Facebook • Accessible Code examples • Characters Counter • Combo box • Content and feedback • Custom form controls • Date pickers • Menus • … much more!
- 24. Learn it: IAAP Certification © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 23 • 1st chance to certify A11Y knowledge • Take the IAAP Certification for: – Certified Professional in Accessibility Core Competencies (CPACC) • Location: San Diego • Date: Tuesday, March 22
- 25. Thank you www.deque.com | www.dequeuniversity.com @DequeSystems | @goodwitch | @CSrinivasu © 2016 - All Rights Reserved 24