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Summary of Results for JavaScript - Part 2: Navigating forms

Wednesday, February 8th, 2006

Great work by James Edwards brings this blog briefly out of hiatus. James has completed the testing and results compilation for our JavaScript test case regarding form elements.
Quite some time ago, we published our second quiz about JavaScript accessibility. This one focused on form elements and all of the ways that JavaScript might […]


Quiz 4.1.5: JavaScript - Part 2: Navigating forms

Monday, September 19th, 2005

Our first tests in this area explored navigating links which have JavaScript actions. Now, we turn to navigating forms which have actions attached to the various form elements. Our goal is to understand how browsers and screen readers react to script actions.
The test case asks you to simply navigate straight through one form […]


Summary of Results for JavaScript - Part 1: Navigating links

Thursday, September 15th, 2005

We now have results from that JavaScript test case we published a few weeks ago. Lots and lots of results.


Speaking form labels - Summary

Saturday, September 10th, 2005

Several quizzes have explored forms labeling. One more bit of exploration and we have enough results to advise best practices for creating accessible forms.


Quiz 5.2.15: Speaking form labels - 3

Monday, September 5th, 2005

Did you know you can have multiple labels on a form control? Patrick Lauke told me so … then asked why?


Quiz 5.2.14: Speaking form labels - 2

Thursday, September 1st, 2005

Last time we learned that display:none doesn’t always mean display:none to screen readers. Now, we try yet another way of hiding form labels, the title attribute.



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