Gitter Channel Archive 8th of March 2017
Gitter Channel Archive 8th of March 2017
What fresh hell is THIS now? - Patrick Lauke
[techthomas] Speaker Bio for Jack Chen: In 2010, Jack joined Google as patent counsel. Jack currently serves as lead product counsel for the Chrome family of operating systems and hardware devices such as Chromebooks.
Jack serves on the board of various non-profit organizations, including Lime Connect, an organization rebranding disability through achievement, where he chairs the corporate governance committee and the nomination committee. Jack is currently writing a book that explores the success factors for people with disabilities and has recently launched a podcast focused on exploring the success factors for today’s disabled leaders, found at www.teamexcelability.com. Jack Chen from Google
Understandable this article talks about shifting the focus on SPA http://simplyaccessible.com/article/spangular-accessibility/ as seen in this example (if you click on about or home it focus on the main heading) http://examples.simplyaccessible.com/angular-ticket-tracker/app/#/
So is this just a "good" design pattern or does it relate to the WCAG guidlines in someway?
Im thinking something like this https://www.w3.org/TR/UNDERSTANDING-WCAG20/navigation-mechanisms.html
This guideline works closely with Guideline 1.3, which ensures that any structure in the content can be perceived, a key to navigation as well. Headings are particularly important mechanisms for helping users orient themselves within content and navigate through it. Many users of assistive technologies rely on appropriate headings to skim through information and easily locate the different sections of content
[robdodson] @cameron you can install the extension or if you want to play with Audits 2.0 you can enable chrome devtools experiments by going to:
chrome://flags/#enable-devtools-experiments
restart chrome. open devtools. go to experiments. shift 7 times, look for audits 2.0. restart devtools