I’ve updated the spreadsheet I use for tracking accessibility audits with three big additions. WCAG 2.2 success criteria added I’ve added the six new WCAG 2.2 level A and AA success criteria (SC) to the “WCAG Success Criterion” column in each component’s tab. This brings the total number of SCs for an audit to 55. … Continue reading “Accessibility testing spreadsheet version 2”
Category: Mobile
5 neurodivergent UX fails while buying Alamo Drafthouse tickets online
I went to the movies this week for the first time since the pandemic began. I looked up showings at the Alamo Drafthouse and discovered little has improved with their payment process since I reviewed it on desktop back in 2016. This time, I completed the purchase on an iPhone using the responsive mobile website … Continue reading “5 neurodivergent UX fails while buying Alamo Drafthouse tickets online”
Making streaming video inclusive
Updated: 9 May 2022 for AccessU This blog article supplements the talk Making Streaming Video Inclusive, created with my colleagues Carolina Crespo and Charu Pandhi of TPGi and delivered at CSUN 2022 and AccessU 2022. The idea for this talk came from an extensive client audit we participated in: Testing a streaming video application across … Continue reading “Making streaming video inclusive”
Improving numerical data entry on mobile devices
When I order something online, usually from my phone, I have to enter different pieces of numerical information. If you use a mobile device, you’ve probably noticed that depending on what kind of information a form field requests, you’re sometimes presented with different on-screen keyboards. Here is a side-by-side example for entering a credit card … Continue reading “Improving numerical data entry on mobile devices”
AccessNow app
A new app out of Canada, AccessNow, aims to crowdsource the accessibility of communities. Maayan Ziv, a wheelchair user, has made it her life’s work to help others know which places are accessible before going out. As she told CBC News in Access Now uses crowdsourcing to pinpoint accessible businesses “Recently, I went to a place and … Continue reading “AccessNow app”