A11y Cat: digital accessibility resources

A11y Cat: digital accessibility resources

An alt Decision Tree
An alt Decision Tree
This decision tree describes how to use the alt attribute of the element in various situations. For some types of images, there are alternative approaches, such as using CSS background images for decorative images or web fonts instead of images of text.
·w3.org·
An alt Decision Tree
WebAIM: Creating Accessible Forms
WebAIM: Creating Accessible Forms
Accessible forms are easy to understand, complete, and submit. Instructions, cues, required form fields, and field formatting requirements must be clearly identified to users. Error recovery must be intuitive and descriptive.
·webaim.org·
WebAIM: Creating Accessible Forms
Certified Professional in Accessible Built Environments (CPABE) - IAAP
Certified Professional in Accessible Built Environments (CPABE) - IAAP
IAAP is committed to deepening the recognition of professionals who have acquired the knowledge and skills to implement built environment accessibility standards, codes, legislation, and apply universal design principles to environments in which we live, work, and play.
·accessibilityassociation.org·
Certified Professional in Accessible Built Environments (CPABE) - IAAP
Web Accessibility Specialist (IAAP)
Web Accessibility Specialist (IAAP)

The Web Accessibility Specialist (WAS) is an IAAP technical Professional Certification that quantifies and represents a Candidate’s expression of their “current” hands-on technical digital accessibility proficiency.

IAAP, led by volunteer accessibility leaders, develops and maintains WAS to help build benchmarks of experience in the technical accessibility profession.

·accessibilityassociation.org·
Web Accessibility Specialist (IAAP)
RESNA
RESNA
RESNA is the premier professional membership organization dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of people with disabilities through increasing access to technology solutions.
·resna.org·
RESNA
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict)
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict)
G3ict's objectives and global outreach are aligned with the dispositions of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the accessibility of Information Communication Technologies and Assistive Technologies.
·g3ict.org·
The Global Initiative for Inclusive ICTs (G3ict)
ACM SIGACCESS
ACM SIGACCESS

ACM SIGACCESS supports the international community of researchers and professionals applying computing and information technologies to empower individuals with disabilities and older adults.

The SIG also promotes the professional interests of students and computing personnel with disabilities and strives to educate the public to support careers for people with disabilities.

·sigaccess.org·
ACM SIGACCESS