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Under-Engineered Estimated Reading Time Feature
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/09/under-engineered-estimated-reading-time-feature.html
Published: September 2, 2024 04:13
There are plenty of plug-ins, libraries, and tutorials that will add an āestimated reading timeā visual cue to your site. There are also browser extensions for users. Most use JavaScript and CSS to calculate based on word count and viewport position. Allā¦
Semi-Annual Reminder to Learn and Hire for Web Standards
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/09/semi-annual-reminder-to-learn-and-hire-for-web-standards.html
Published: September 1, 2024 05:52
This post is part of RSS Club, rewarding those who still use RSS to read and/or share content. These posts are embargoed from my regular post feed and the socials for an arbitrary period of time. You can see all the RSS-only posts atā¦
Mountain Chicken!
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/08/mountain-chicken.html
Published: August 30, 2024 11:54
I am mis-using closed captions for a gag. The following video has an audio track and four sets of captions (for now?). Each set of captions is in English. Only one set of captions represents the spoken dialog, the other two represent dialog not in theā¦
Talkinā Tables ā WebAIM Conference 2024
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/08/talkin-tables-webaim-conference-2024.html
Published: August 28, 2024 16:00
I spoke at the 2024 Web Accessibility in Mind Conference (in partnership with PopeTech). As soon as the video is available I will embed it. This post is a stub to hold the links during my talk and will be updated sometime within a few days after my talkā¦
Before Filing that Keyboard Bugā¦
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/08/before-filing-that-keyboard-bug.html
Published: August 14, 2024 16:22
This post is part of RSS Club, rewarding those who still use RSS to read and/or share content. These posts are embargoed from my regular post feed and the socials for an arbitrary period of time. You can see all the RSS-only posts atā¦
Things to Do Before Asking āIs This Accessible?ā
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/08/things-to-do-before-asking-is-this-accessible.html
Published: August 11, 2024 16:44
It is not uncommon for someone to message, call, email, or carrier pigeon me to ask if something is accessible. They almost invariably want a āyesā or āno.ā However, I need to understand what the heck they mean and what the other-heck prompted them to ask.ā¦
AT Is More Than Screen Readers
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/08/at-is-more-than-screen-readers.html
Published: August 4, 2024 19:32
A screen reader is a single element of the overall set of assistive technologies. In practice, however, each is often used as a metonym for the other. Well, hello there. Itās nice to see you. If youāre here because I sent you the link, itās nothingā¦
Donāt Use Webā¢dev for Accessibility Info
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/07/dont-use-webdev-for-accessibility-info.html
Published: July 9, 2024 12:36
Web.dev is a site from Google Chrome developer relations that provides content both to evangelize Chrome and to more broadly support the web platform. Rachel Andrewās monthly ānew to the platformā posts are effectively required reading to try to stayā¦
Feedback on a Pagination Pattern
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/07/feedback-on-a-pagination-pattern.html
Published: July 1, 2024 23:27
This post is part of RSS Club, rewarding those who still use RSS to read and/or share content. These posts are embargoed from my regular post feed and the socials for an arbitrary period of time. You can see all the RSS-only posts atā¦
Be Careful Using āGridā
https://adrianroselli.com/2024/07/be-careful-using-grid.html
Published: July 1, 2024 13:50
TL;DR: Be careful when using the word grid on its own. Be certain you have chosen the term that accurately describes the pattern you want. If this post looks familiar to you, that is because it is essentially a redress of my 2023 post Be Careful Usingā¦