Online shopping - The nightmare for people with disabilities

During the talk you will learn what is web accessibility and why is so important for everyone. You will hear about different good and bad practices, learn about the approach of adding Accessibility on already built component based site, along with high-level techniques and tools.

Accessibility understanding – people with disabilities and their way to shop online and why e-commerce sector receive more lawsuit for inaccessible sites Buying power for people with disabilities What are the accessibility principles from e-commerce point of view? Examples of inaccessible components, that can make the online shopping a nightmare for disable people – Videos(реклами), Colors – contrast,Zoom 400%, Navigation, Inaccessible forms, Pop ups (that cannot be closed) What should the approach of adding accessibility to an already built component based site? DEV point of view: High-level techniques – Skip to main content, aria (html guidance), linter Tools – NVDA, Voice Over, AXE automation testing, Contrast ratio checker, Paid AXE Who will benefit from it: companies and clients – revenue increase – social sustainability – better SEO ranking for site with accessibility Why should we pick this talk: – positive social impact – inforce increaesment near future – from 2025 the European accessibility act will be applicable through the web