Accessibility in Baby Name Tools: What I Got Wrong (and Fixed)
📰 Dev.to · Yunhan
Learn how building an accessible baby name generator taught the author about web accessibility and what they got wrong (and fixed)
Action Steps
- Build a web application with accessibility in mind
- Test for accessibility using tools like Lighthouse or WAVE
- Configure semantic HTML to improve screen reader compatibility
- Apply ARIA attributes to enhance accessibility
- Compare accessibility scores before and after implementing fixes
Who Needs to Know This
Developers and designers on a team can benefit from understanding web accessibility to create more inclusive products, especially when building tools like baby name generators.
Key Insight
💡 Building accessible products requires hands-on experience and continuous testing, not just theoretical knowledge
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🚀 Building an accessible baby name generator? Learn from my mistakes and successes! #a11y #webaccessibility
Key Takeaways
Learn how building an accessible baby name generator taught the author about web accessibility and what they got wrong (and fixed)
Full Article
Building an accessible baby name generator taught me more about web accessibility than any tutorial. Here's what I learned.
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