Javascript for Everyone: Accessibility and Javascript

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In the age of decoupled CMSs and single page applications, users expect dynamic and performant web experiences. As the primary scripting language for the web, Javascript is an indispensable tool in transforming the user experience, but is it accessible for all users?

Short answer: Yes but not without a little work. Join Forum One as we share best practices and tools to improve the accessibility of your Javascript.

What we’ll cover

Basics of semantic markup
The role of Aria attributes for dynamic content
Focus management
Accessibility best practices in React
Debugging and linting tools

https://www.drupalgovcon.org/2019/program/sessions/javascript-everyone-accessibility-and-javascript

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