Kickstarting the accessibility of Drupal contributed projects
Recently on Twitter, members of the Drupal Community have been discussing ideas for the monetization of Drupal contributed projects (modules and themes), much of this has been happening under the tag...
View ArticleNotes from Software Accessibility Product Management discussion at...
Yesterday I attended Accessibility Camp Toronto. The Camp was an (un)conference style event, with participants offering topics for discussion at the beginning of the day, which were then quickly...
View ArticleRefactoring 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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