The resources listed here are not essential for day-to-day work. They provide interesting information and help build a richer understanding of accessibility topics.
- How a screen reader user accesses the web (video)
- Screen readers and cookie consents (video) - Features a useful dissection of The Guardian's consent management banner at 8:11
- 10 things I Learned about Accessibility from UK News Sites (article) - Includes helpful critique of some familar Guardian UI features, among other publishers
- Text descriptions and emotion rich images (article) - The importance of alt text for images that add atmosphere to a website
- Scope: disability facts and figures (article) - Statistics showing how many people identify as disabled, and an overview of some of the difficulties commonly faced by disabled people
- ediblecode's accessibility resources (list) - An even longer list of resources. If you spot a link in this list that looks super useful, please raise a PR and add it to this file too 🙏
- usability.gov (website)
- NHS Service Manual: Accessibility Guidance (website)
- eBay MIND Patterns (website) - Accessibility Patterns for the Web
- Stark Library (website) - Accessibility resources, guides and communities
- Accessibility is for Everyone (video) - An introduction to accessibility for Guardian engineers
- Accessibility Hacks 2020 (video) - A deep dive into 3 hacks presented at the Guardian's Diversity Hack Day in November 2020
- Lost in Voice (game) - A browser-based problem solving game for learning how to use a screen reader