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From: joe@a11yeval.com
Date: May 2, 2019 4:13PM

You didn't miss it, it is on Tuesday, May 14th at12pm EST.

https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_EZHzHqTXTAKrtRdfuQVuDA

I'm apparently not very good at self-promotion...lol

-----Original Message-----
From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf Of
Birkir R. Gunnarsson
Sent: Thursday, May 2, 2019 5:58 PM
To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Mobile accessibility training and another question

Yes, I saw an announcement for the mobile apps accessibility webinar by Joe,
I put it on my "things I really want to attend" list, but things have been a
bit crazy this week. I hope I didn't miss it, because I really want to
attend it along with a couple of developers from my team.


On 5/2/19, Dona Patrick < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> Thanks Joe. Very helpful. I'm putting you on my list.
>
> On Thu, May 2, 2019, 5:33 PM < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
>
>> Here is a way to hide content of both Android and iOS
>>
>> Android:
>> https://developer.android.com/reference/android/view/View.html#attr_a
>> ndroid
>> :
>> importantForAccessibility
>>
>> iOS:
>>
>> https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiaccessibilityelemen
>> t/16195
>> 80-isaccessibilityelement
>> <https://developer.apple.com/documentation/uikit/uiaccessibilityeleme
>> nt/1619580-isaccessibilityelement>
>>
>> I work for TPG and give native mobile app accessibility
>> trainings/webinars.
>>
>> Joe Humbert
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: WebAIM-Forum < <EMAIL REMOVED> > On Behalf
>> Of Dona Patrick
>> Sent: Thursday, May 2, 2019 3:13 PM
>> To: WebAIM Discussion List < <EMAIL REMOVED> >
>> Subject: Re: [WebAIM] Mobile accessibility training and another
>> question
>>
>> 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
>> > > >> > > >> > > archives at http://webaim.org/discussion/archives
>> > > >> > >
>> >
>> >
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