Day 22 # Why Semantic HTML is important? Because semantic HTML uses elements for their given purpose, it’s easier for both people and machines to read and understand it. Semantic elements = elements with meaning. A semantic element clearly describes its meaning to both the browser and the developer. Examples of non-semantic elements: <div> and <span> - Tells nothing about its content. Examples of semantic elements: <form> , <table> , and <article> - Clearly defines its content. Semantic markup is a way of writing and structuring your HTML (Hypertext Markup Language) so that it reinforces the semantics , or meaning, of the content rather than its appearance. In a broader sense, it means that your site architecture separates presentation from content ; essentially saying that HTML is used for structure, and CSS is used for the style of your web design. Semantics and ac...
Day 6# Learn about assistive technologies and share one you loved (hardware) • Assistive technology is any device, software, or equipment that helps people work around their challenges. • Some examples of assistive technology are text-to-speech and word prediction. • Assistive technology includes low-tech tools, too, like pencil grips. Sip-and-Puff Systems Sip-and-puff systems are used by students who have mobility challenges, such as paralysis and fine motor skill disabilities. These systems allow for control of a computer, mobile device, or some other technological application by the child moving the device with his or her mouth. Similar to a joystick, the child can move the controller in any direction and click on various navigational tools using either a sip or a puff. An on-screen keyboard allows the child to type using the same movements. Sip-and-puff systems are a type of switch device, which refers to the technology used to replace...
Day 27 # learn how to use your mobile screen reader I have an android phone, so It has an inbuilt screen reader on my mobile. Initially, it took time to explore and learn commands. Using a screen reader to navigate a device can be useful to anyone who is visually impaired. Settings – system- accessibility-select to speak (hear selected text), TalkBack on Swipe right or left to move between items Double-tap to activate an item Drag two fingers to scroll To turn off TalkBack Tap the switch. You will see a green outline Double-tap the switch. On the confirmation message, tap OK. Then double-tap OK
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