Accessibility Developer Tools – Chrome Web Extension

Accessibility audit and element properties. This extension will add an Accessibility audit, and an Accessibility sidebar pane in the Elements tab, to your Chrome Developer Tools. To use the audit: go to the Audits tab, select the Accessibility audit, and click Run. The audit results will appear as a list of rules which are violatedContinue reading “Accessibility Developer Tools – Chrome Web Extension”

How a Simple Browser Add-On is Changing the Way Visually Impaired People Use the Web | GOOD

Depict, a crowd-sourced image description tool that could change the experience of the browsing the web for the blind and visually impaired. The tool works in two parts—a browser extension for blind users that provides user-created descriptions of images around the Internet, and a website for sighted users to provide those requested descriptions. If aContinue reading “How a Simple Browser Add-On is Changing the Way Visually Impaired People Use the Web | GOOD”

Keyboard Navigation extension for Chrome

Came across an interesting, potentially useful tip on a extension for the Chrome web browser called “Keyboard Navigation“, on the excellent blog makeuseof.com. From the blog: The extension defines a hot key (,) which places a hint next to every link on the page that can be clicked. While the hint is displayed, key inContinue reading “Keyboard Navigation extension for Chrome”