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Inclusive Design for Accessibility
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One of the most essential best practices in developing accessible websites is learning how to test your own code. This chapter has focused on HTML, CSS, and ARIA, but even the most carefully written code won’t result in an accessible experience unless it is tested. Accessibility is not just about writing perfect code. It is about achieving conformance with the WCAG and delivering the best possible user experience for the widest possible audience. And that starts with knowing how to test your work in real-world conditions.
Developers must understand the guidelines they are designing and coding for. Testing should not be left solely to auditors or quality assurance specialists. If you’re building digital products, testing for accessibility conformance should be part of your development workflow from the beginning, not a final step. This means understanding how to identify common barriers, interpret WCAG requirements,...
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