{"id":69,"date":"2018-01-30T13:36:01","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T08:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crestechglobal.com\/blog\/?p=69"},"modified":"2021-01-12T16:21:47","modified_gmt":"2021-01-12T10:51:47","slug":"accessibility-testing-the-what-why-and-how-of-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/2018\/01\/30\/accessibility-testing-the-what-why-and-how-of-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Accessibility Testing: The WHAT, WHY and HOW of it"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Webinar - Accessibility Testing: The WHAT, WHY and HOW of it\" width=\"735\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J68azXW3Vjo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the US Census Bureau survey conducted in 2010, nearly 1 in 5 Americans&nbsp; 57 Million people &#8211; had a disability of some sort*. With close to a 20% population falling under this group, making an application &#8216;accessible&#8217; to all has now become imperative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Here&#8217;s why you should consider it:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Social responsibility<\/li><li>Major market share<\/li><li>Legal Implications<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the challenges with Accessibility and testing accessibility against industry standards like WCAG 2.1, Section 508, is the -core focus area of CresTech Accessibility COE. Here&#8217;s an invite to an upcoming webinar, where we talk about testing approach, tips and tools in building accessible applications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the US Census Bureau survey conducted in 2010, nearly 1 in 5 Americans&nbsp; 57 Million people &#8211; had a disability of some sort*. With close to a 20% &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":70,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":71,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69\/revisions\/71"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/70"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestechglobal.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}