Developers Guidelines

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Developers play an important role in maximising accessibility for users with disabilities. Developers should be aware of a number of principles and guidelines such as Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) when creating websites and web applications. These ensure that content is perceivable, operable, understandable and robust for a wide range of user agents, including assistive technologies such as screen readers, speech recognition software, and magnifiers.

Testing for Accessibility

Testing is an integral part of the development process. Learn the testing considerations that relate to web accessibility; including how and when accessibility testing should be incorporated into the development process.

Find out methods for testing your code

Writing Accessible Code

HTML has many features to help build accessible websites. Learn how to use these built-in features for accessibility to maximise accessibility.

Ways to make your code accessible