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Web accessibility implementation and testing. Putting the pieces together Sharron Rush Used with her permission. Testing with a screenreader. JAWS is expensive, demo is free NVDA free open source for Windows SystemAccess from Serotek FireVox is Firefox extension
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Web accessibility implementation and testing Putting the pieces together Sharron Rush Used with her permission
Testing with a screenreader • JAWS is expensive, demo is free • NVDA free open source for Windows • SystemAccess from Serotek • FireVox is Firefox extension • FANGS is screen reader emulator
Let’s Listen JAWS screenreader www.freedomscientific.com
Automated One-page Testers • The Wave http://wave.webaim.org/ • Worldspace http://worldspace.dequecloud.com/worldspace/wsservice/eval/checkCompliance.jsp
Let’s try it out! http://www.geocaching.com
Manual Testing with toolbars • Installed at your stations are • Deque FireEyes • Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE • Accessibility Extension for Firefox • Jim Thatcher’s Favelets • FANGS
Let’s try it out! • Visit www.unitedway.org/worldwide • Open the site in both browsers (IE and Firefox) • Step by step through the features
Web Accessibility toolbar for IE • Free tool from Web Accessibility Tools Consortium • Download http://www.wat-c.org/tools/ • Includes WAVE, contrast analyzers, etc • Easy to use and report
Accessibility Extension for Firefox • Free Extension from University of Illinois • Download https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5809/ • Useful with Firefox Web Developer Toolbar • Similar features, different presentation
Worldspace FireEyes • Free tool from Deque • Download at http://www.deque.com/products/deque-labs/worldspace-fireeyes • For developers, those who need to get to code level
Worldspace FireEyes Features • Issue Highlighting • Exportable Reports • Built-in recording capacity. • Content may be divided into projects.
Worldspace FireEyes Remediation • Built in remediation support for common issues.
Worldspace FireEyes Scope • Define specific content to analyze • Select specific accessibility issues • Select events to record • Analysis of dynamic events
Worldspace FireEyes Color Contrast Analysis
Worldspace FireEyes Reading Order Analysis
WorldSpace FireEyes Event Recording • Configurable script event recording. • Events recorded include the xpath • Content entries and timings during replay can be adjusted. • Record on development play back on QA or Production.
Now you! • Visit www.cancer.org • Open the site in both browsers (IE and Firefox) • Test and report
User testing • If usability is part of your process • Make sure to include users with various disabilities • Post to user groups • Remote testing
Practical Testing Plan • Choose a standard to test by. • Test in the browser • Run manual accessibility tests with more than one tool • Listen to pages with a screenreader • Run enterprise level auto tests if available • Incorporate users with disabilities in all user testing • Document your findings
Resources • W3C – Web Accessibility Initiative Evaluating Web Sites for Accessibility http://www.w3.org/WAI/eval/ • Jim Thatcher.com Testing for Accessibility http://jimthatcher.com/testing.htm • Access SIG – online exchange Post questions, problems to the community http://tinyurl.com/access-sig
Thank you You make all the difference! srush@knowbility.org