Refactoring my role as the Drupal Core Accessibility Maintainer
I was first introduced to Drupal while working on a short-term contract at the University of Toronto in the winter of 2009. Soon after I began to research and contribute to the accessibility of Drupal...
View ArticleTaking a glance at aria-flowto
Recently a colleague in the Drupal community asked me if I could provide any insight into the workings of the aria-flowto propertTags:Accessibility
View ArticlejQuery UI Accessibility Review
I love jQuery and I like jQuery UI.Tags:Accessibility, Drupal, javascript, jQuery UI, Planet
View ArticlejQuery UI Accessibility Review: What's the Plan?
Last week I wrote an article stating that I was planning on performing a jQuery UI accessibility review.Tags:Accessibility, Drupal, javascript, jQuery UI, Planet
View ArticlejQuery UI Accessibility Review: Update 1
As many will know, I am currently undertaking a review of the accessibility of the core jQuery UI widgets.Tags:Accessibility, javascript, jQuery UI
View ArticlejQuery UI Accessibility Review: Update 2
Yesterday I posted the first jQuery UI accessibility review update.Tags:Accessibility, javascript, jQuery UI
View ArticlejQuery UI Accessibility Review: Wrapup
Last week I announced my plan for performing a jQuery UI accessibility review.Tags:Accessibility, javascript, jQuery UI
View ArticleAre You Confused by HTML5 and WAI-ARIA Yet?
There is a lot of confusion around the integration of HTML5 and WAI-ARIA, even amongst professionals in the field who have been working with the technologies for some time.Tags:Accessibility, html5
View ArticleThree things I do not look for when testing accessibility
I was doing some web accessibility training with a client recently, and started out by telling them the three things I do * not * test for when doing accessibility evaluations.Tags:Accessibility
View ArticleUsing Panels and Page Manager with your eyes closed
As the Drupal Core accessibility maintainer, I from time to time have people ask me about the accessibility of different contributed modules.Tags:Accessibility, Drupal, Planet
View ArticleWhy Selenium is almost great
Last week I filled out the same multi-part form about a million times while developing and testing a Drupal Commerce checkout workflow.Tags:Accessibility, development
View ArticleClosing a Chapter: stepping down as Drupal's accessibility maintainer
For some time now I have been trying to find an elegant way to step down as the Drupal accessibility maintainer.Tags:Accessibility, Drupal, Planet
View ArticleMacGDBp: A (mostly) accessible PHP debugger
For some time now I've been looking for an accessible PHP debugger. NetBeans is based on Java Swing, which means it is poorly accessible at best.Tags:Accessibility, php
View ArticleAgile Training and Certification - PMI-ACP
For the past year and a half, while working with Myplanet Digital, I've been learning more and more about agile product development.Tags:Accessibility, agile
View ArticleWhy being called a capitalist made me think
This weekend at Drupalcamp Toronto I was ranting in a goup of friends about choosing technologies that generate profit when one of them seemed surprised by my Tags:Accessibility, Personal
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