March 19, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

In this week’s web design and development news roundup, you’ll learn about designing the onboarding experience, find helpful tips for creating accessible show/hide password features, discover a slew of CSS generators, and more. Continue reading March 19, 2021: My Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News

Yourbrowser.is: Quickly Discover Browser and Configuration Settings

configuration settings in a multi-colored grid displaying browser, version, color, operating system, and more config settings.

The urgent message came from one of my contacts at a long-time client.

They were trying to update a website page and the page kept bouncing and jumping around.

Were other people visiting the website seeing the same problem?

I confirmed their page displayed correctly on desktop and mobile when I tried to edit it.

Not sure why my client was encountering problems, I replied back, asking my client to visit another website.

And I quickly learned about my client’s device configuration and what was likely causing the issue. Continue reading Yourbrowser.is: Quickly Discover Browser and Configuration Settings

Axe-con: Yes, Virginia, PMs Are Responsible for Accessibility

Axe-con building accessible experiences, virtual conference: March 10-11, 2021.

When it comes to creating accessible products and services, it can be easy to focus on the work of designers, developers, and content writers.

However, ultimately, the success of an accessible digital media project begins with project managers (PMs).

The ability to produce an accessible project, within scope, timeline, budget, and resources reflects on your skill level and effectiveness as a PM.

In her Yes, Virginia, PMs are Responsible for Accessibility presentation at the axe-con two-day conference, Angela Hooker discussed how PMs can take responsibility for producing accessible projects and provided actionable tips. Continue reading Axe-con: Yes, Virginia, PMs Are Responsible for Accessibility