031 jsAir - Automated Accessibility Testing with aXe-core with Dylan Barrell, Marcy Sutton, and Wilco Fiers




JavaScript Air show

Summary: Automated Accessibility Testing with aXe-core with Dylan Barrell, Marcy Sutton, and Wilco Fiers Description: The Deque Labs team is doing some really cool stuff for automated accessibility testing, bringing their years of accessibility expertise to mainstream web developers. The open source axe-core framework, written entirely in JavaScript, supports a bunch of integrations: unit testing, Selenium Webdriver, Chrome and Firefox extensions, Grunt, React and more. Get the low-down on how to integrate accessibility testing into your workflow with the core team from Deque. Show sponsors:Egghead.io - Bite-sized web development video trainingFrontend Masters - Expert front-end trainingTrackJS - JavaScript Error MonitoringWebStorm - Smart JavaScript IDETrading Technologies - Building For What's NextReact.js Program - Master the React.js EcosystemSentry - Cross-platform crash-reporting Links, Picks, and Tips: Marcy Sutton @marcysutton Linksaxe-core node module TipsGet away from the computer and GO OUTSIDE. PicksI'm speaking about aXe at npm campI'm speaking at React RallyInstalling the Chrome Accessibility Inspector Dylan Barrell @dylanbarrell PicksDeque University React & ReduxReact Axe - React A11yCrew Seekers Wilco Fiers @wilcofiers PicksThe WAI PerspectivesLooking for help developing new rules for a11y testing Brian Lonsdorf @drboolean LinksClarity Conf: Baking Accessibility In by Brad Frost TipsGet familiar with your screenreader. PicksGershom Bazerman: Representing ApplicativesAlissa Pajer: Category Theory: An Abstraction for AnythingPractically Functional Programming Workshop Kent C. Dodds @kentcdodds TipsDon’t spend money on Pokemon Go