Articles and Presentations by Jeanne Spellman of Spellman Consulting, LLC
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Accessibility Case Study — Fidelity Investments
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Accessible Radio Buttons — Likert Scale Solutions
A Likert scale is commonly used for opinion polls; it is a series of statements where the participant is asked to choose their attitude or rank the frequency of actions. This article describes techniques for accessibility in table mode or forms mode in a screen reader.
Coding Accessible Tables with the SCOPE Attribute
Retrofitting existing tables for Accessibility can cause problems with stylesheets due to the default style definitions of the TH tag. This article describes how the SCOPE attribute of the TH tag can be used to avoid problems and provide advanced accessibility features.