"Fundamentally, accessibility is about a human experience, and humans are real." Jared Smith, Director of WebAIM, reflects on 25+ years of accessibility work in Episode 2 of Access Forward: pope.tech/podcast/jared-…
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Low-contrast text is the most common accessibility issue on the web. Learn the contrast requirements for text, icons, and links, who low contrast affects, and a plan to fix issues on your own site: blog.pope.tech/2022/11/08/col…
Interactive CAPTCHA challenges can be impassable barriers for people with disabilities, and they aren't as secure as they used to be. Learn accessible ways to keep bots out, like honeypots and email verification: blog.pope.tech/2022/11/08/cap…
Letting people paste into form fields is an accessibility win, so don't add code that blocks it. Learn four form features websites often overlook: autofill and paste, error messages, date fields, and auto-formatting: blog.pope.tech/2023/09/26/for…
The form field’s label needs to be connected with the input below it. Watch how the free WAVE extension finds empty, orphaned, multiple, and missing form labels, and how to fix each one so users with disabilities can complete your forms: blog.pope.tech/2025/10/06/tes…