The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a set of international standards that aim to help web developers make their content more accessible to people with disabilities. The goal of my talk is to raise awareness of these guidelines, how they enable those with disabilities to more easily access web pages, and the ease in which they can be implemented.
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Contribute to a more inclusive society
Website asier to use + better SEO = more traffic
Adhere to any legal and ethical requirements
Key points:
Easy to make your site more accessible
Also easy to ensure your site is actually accessible
Beneficial to those with disabilities
Impact:
Know: those with disabilities find it difficult to navigate certain websites
Believe: web accessibility is important to enable those with disabilities to use websites without difficulty and as intended
The Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) are a set of international standards that aim to help web developers make their content more accessible to people with disabilities. The goal of my talk is to raise awareness of these guidelines, how they enable those with disabilities to more easily access web pages, and the ease in which they can be implemented.
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Key points:
Impact:
Web Accessibility.pptx