Resources

• WCAG 2.0
• Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.2

• Screen Readers
  • NVDA
  • ChromeVox
• Zooming Tools
  • ZoomText

• • Lighthouse

• Color Tools

  • WebAim Link Color Contrast

• Other Helpful Tools

  • Focus Indicator

The World Health Organization estimates that 15% of the world’s population has some form of disability, 2-4% of them severely so. That is an estimated 1 billion people worldwide; making people with disabilities the largest minority group in the world.

• Visual - These users can benefit from the use of screen readers, screen magnification, controlling screen contrast, or braille display.

• - These users can benefit from captioning, transcripts or sign language video.

• Motor - These users can benefit from a range of : voice recognition software, eye tracking, single-switch access, head wand, single-switch access, sip and puff switch, oversized trackball mouse, adaptive keyboard or other assistive technologies.

Check out the following links from WebAim to understand from users:

• Stories of Web Users