1.01 Web Standards and Accessibility
What is lighthouse?
A Google tool for auditing web pages for accessibility, performance, SEO, and more.
What is ARIA?
Accessible Rich Internet Applications; A set of attributes that make web content and applications more accessible to people with disabilities.
What is CSS?
Cascading Style Sheets; Used to control the layout and appearance of the web.
What is javascript?
Client-side Programming Language; Adds interactivity and dynamic content to web pages.
Browser Compatibility Checks
Dreamweaver can check how a site will look in different browsers.
What are accessibility tools?
Dreamweaver has features that help ensure your website meets accessibility standards, such as generating alt text for images.
What is code validation?
Dreamweaver includes tools to validate your HTML, CSS, and other code against web standards.
What is Consistency?
Ensures websites look and function the same across different browsers and devices.
What is Accessibility?
Helps make the web usable for people with disabilities.
What is HTML?
Hypertext Markup Language; The standard language for creating web pages and applications.
What is future proofing?
Makes websites more adaptable to future technologies and platforms.
What are the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)?
Perceptible, Operable, Understandable and Robust; a set of technical standards that provide recommendations for making web content more accessible to people with disabilities.
What is alt text?
Text that shows up when you rollover text or an image
What is WAVE?
Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool
What is WHATWG?
Web Hypertext Application Technology Working Group
What are Web Standards?
Web standards are a set of guidelines and specifications created to ensure the web remains open, accessible, and functional across different platforms and devices.
What is W3C?
World Wide Web Consortium
What is web accessibility?
ensures that websites, tools, and technologies are designed and developed so that people with disabilities can use them.