10 Simple Rules for Making My Site Accessible

From the basic principle that the web should be great for everyone, Chris Albrecht and Helena McCabe team up to present an informative accessibility demo that will rock your world.

The goal of this session is to introduce developers to web accessibility – what it is, why it’s important, and how to build and test sites to make them as accessible as possible.

This includes a demo of how to do things the right way and the wrong way, some great tools, and a walkthrough of basic standards for accessibility.

• Intro - What is web accessibility?
• Why does web accessibility matter?
• Accessibility fundamentals (web accessibility in practice / code demo)
• Web accessibility tools to assess and improve your projects
• Q&A session