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I’m also no\ndefinitive expert on the subject, but I have always found the discussed issue to be dramatically\nimportant in our ecosystem.",[343,350,351],{},"So please bear with me!",[338,353,355],{"id":354},"lets-play-a-game","Let’s play a game",[343,357,358],{},"Imagine if you will that you’re surfing merrily on your favorite handheld device on a warm autumn\nafternoon. Battery chock-full of energy, 4G (5G even?) pouring kitten photos on your nice 90Hz OLED\nscreen, fluid interface anticipating your every needs.",[343,360,361],{},"And all is well.",[343,363,364],{},"Now. Now, imagine that the sun suddenly shines through the low-hanging clouds and glares over your\nscreen.",[343,366,367],{},"You’re handicapped.",[343,369,370],{},"Imagine your ISP decided you did not give them enough kitten-money and throttles your connection.",[343,372,367],{},[343,374,375],{},"Imagine it’s now winter and real darn cold. 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It’s because it’s an implicit prerequisite. As a\ndeveloper, it is your duty to take it into account.",[343,534,535],{},"If you love the Web (and I hope you do if you build it) you’re expected to take its philosophy into\naccount. It’s right there in the name : World-Wide Web. World-Wide. Entire populations. The entire\npopulation.",[482,537,539],{"id":538},"_4-accessibility-is-no-afterthought-its-the-basis",[406,540,543],{"href":541,"rel":542},"https:\u002F\u002Fdeveloper.mozilla.org\u002Fen-US\u002Fdocs\u002FLearn\u002FAccessibility\u002FWhat_is_accessibility#implementing_accessibility_into_your_project",[410],"4. Accessibility is no afterthought. It’s the basis.",[343,545,546],{},"It’s often thought that you can build stuff and make it accessible afterwards. That if you find some\ntime at the end of the sprint you might either add aria attributes or enjoy a day off.",[343,548,549],{},"Well… NO. If you don’t include it from the ground up, you are discriminating users. And\ndiscrimination is bad, m’kay? It’s no quick-win to block people from using your app.",[482,551,553],{"id":552},"_5-virtuous-circles-and-best-practices",[406,554,557],{"href":555,"rel":556},"https:\u002F\u002Ffr.m.wikipedia.org\u002Fwiki\u002FFichier:Ouroboros.svg",[410],"5. Virtuous circles and best practices",[343,559,560],{},"Think about it. If you build stuff right on one aspect, chances are other parts of the system will\nbenefit from it.",[343,562,563],{},"Accessibility as a standard helps you build better tech.",[343,565,566],{},"Taking time to think about the tabbing index of your page to allow users to navigate it using their\nkeyboard can only improve the zoning and hierarchy of the page.",[343,568,569],{},"Taking time to improve the contrast ratios of your UI will improve it’s design.",[343,571,572],{},"Taking time to label your actionable elements will also improve the page’s SEO.",[343,574,575],{},"Lowering your data payloads for low-bandwidth users will speed up page load for everyone.",[343,577,578],{},"It’s win-win on so many levels.",[482,580,582],{"id":581},"_6-ethics-bro",[406,583,586],{"href":584,"rel":585},"https:\u002F\u002Fmedia.giphy.com\u002Fmedia\u002FkvmGozJIFULg91pxsv\u002Fgiphy.gif?cid=ecf05e47dohkj8t4zigkfmx9tf9lyrojjyqr1edl0ichj3el&rid=giphy.gif&ct=g",[410],"6. Ethics bro",[343,588,589],{},"Ethics has always had bad press if any press at all. The trolley problem might spring to mind. Or\nNBC’s “The good place”. Or even the bible, perhaps?",[437,591,592],{},[343,593,594],{},"All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them.",[343,596,597],{},"Erm… English please?",[437,599,600],{},[343,601,602],{},"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.",[343,604,605],{},"That’s about it. As a Web-builder, you should create software that treats people ethically. Period.\nNo maybe, no buts, no ifs, you just cannot expect people to use your software in ideal conditions\nand according to your own plan.",[343,607,608],{},"You cannot predict the every use case, nor should you, you can just embrace accessibility as one of\nthe basic building blocks of your app to ensure no one is left behind.",[343,610,611],{},"Yes, even you.",[338,613,615],{"id":614},"footnotes","Footnotes",[343,617,618,619,621],{},"[",[406,620,416],{"href":415},"] Principles for the web",[623,624,625,628,631,634,637,640,643,646,649],"ul",{},[460,626,627],{},"“Ensure everyone can connect to the internet”.",[460,629,630],{},"“Keep all of the internet available, all of the time”.",[460,632,633],{},"“Respect and protect people’s fundamental online privacy and data rights”.",[460,635,636],{},"“Make the internet affordable and accessible to everyone”.",[460,638,639],{},"“Respect and protect people’s privacy and personal data to build online trust”.",[460,641,642],{},"“Develop technologies that support the best in humanity and challenge the worst”.",[460,644,645],{},"“Be creators and collaborators on the Web”.",[460,647,648],{},"“Build strong communities that respect civil discourse and human dignity”.",[460,650,651],{},"“Fight for the Web”.",{"title":11,"searchDepth":12,"depth":12,"links":653},[654,655,656,665],{"id":340,"depth":12,"text":341},{"id":354,"depth":12,"text":355},{"id":397,"depth":12,"text":398,"children":657},[658,660,661,662,663,664],{"id":484,"depth":659,"text":489},3,{"id":507,"depth":659,"text":512},{"id":524,"depth":659,"text":529},{"id":538,"depth":659,"text":543},{"id":552,"depth":659,"text":557},{"id":581,"depth":659,"text":586},{"id":614,"depth":12,"text":615},"2022-05-19","en",{},"\u002Farticles\u002F2022-05-19-accessibility",8,{"title":333,"description":345},"articles\u002F2022-05-19-accessibility",[674,675],"Tech","A11y","cNBbQIzvK6jQDpgf8FHWVj3KE-DK6gs1JEFxBoxnnQc",1778159243911]