In this week’s web design and development roundup, you’ll learn about a tech ethics case study, find out how to improve non-text color contrast, discover why CSS logical properties are useful properties, and more.
Continue reading July 22, 2022 Weekly Roundup of Web Design and Development News10 Things to Know About Twitter’s Alternative Text for Images
When Twitter announced alternative text for images in early 2016, the web accessibility community was abuzz with conversations.
The long-awaited option, providing the option to add alternative text to images, was greeted with loud approval from Twitter users looking for better web accessibility for the popular social media channel.
I know, I was one of them!
Continue reading 10 Things to Know About Twitter’s Alternative Text for ImagesHow to Write Less, Say More, and Avoid Getting a Shoe Thrown at You
Imagine you’ve published a 1,600-word column about the President of the United States.
You’ve put your heart into your column.
And you’re excited when people in Washington, DC are all talking about it. And sharing it with friends and on social media.
Only for you to discover from the data that almost nobody read the full story.
A bit humbling, isn’t it?
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