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Re: Mobile accessibility training and another question

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From: Dona Patrick
Date: May 2, 2019 1:13PM

Thanks, Birkir. I actually am signed up for the full content with Deque
University (my second time around -- I guess my retention is not so good).
I will check it out.

And thanks for the answer. I suspected as much. I noticed that on the web
site in question the links behind the menu, when open, are tabbable when
the browser is made smaller, like a mobile device.

Dona

On Thu, May 2, 2019 at 3:02 PM Birkir R. Gunnarsson <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> HI
>
> I've found the Deque University native mobile app accessibility
> courses to be pretty good ($45 each for Android and iOS, just go to
> http://www.dequeuniversity.com, click on classes and online classes).
>
> I don't know of any workshops unless you commission one for your own
> group. I"m sure most of the vendors do this, I know Deque does, we
> found their course to be pretty good.
> I've seen all of Deque, Level Access and TPG offer online webinars
> with emphasis on mobile apps accessibility, all are good, I am sure.
> Re your question, if the links are not visible or actionable on the
> screen you probably need to hide them. There is a way to hide content
> from accessibility, at least on iOS. I have to dig around a bit to see
> exactly how.
> I hope this helps a bit.
>
>
> On 5/2/19, Dona Patrick < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > Does anyone know of good mobile (not app) accessibility training that is
> > available either in the DC area or online?
> >
> > Speaking of mobile accessibility -- is it expected behavior to have
> > VoiceOver read links that are behind an open menu when using the swipe
> > down/up gesture or should only the visible links (menu items) be read?
> >
> > See -- I really do need that training!
> >
> > Dona
> > > > > > > > > >
>
>
> --
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> > > > >