After a short hiatus due to the holiday we're back with more videos from YUIConf 2013. Next up we have a great talk from Ted Drake and Sarbbottam entitled " Accessibility + YUI ". You can check out the previous video from Friday or view them all...

A few months ago we launched the first beta release of Search Direct. This new product explores the concept of real-time feedback, instantly delivering answers to the user with each keystroke. Given the diversity of Yahoo!'s audience, we wanted to...

In a hurry? Skip to the demo page . Many ecommerce sites, social networking services, and online communities include rating or assessment features. Soliciting people's opinion has even become a business model; there are now sites dedicated to rating...

In June, at the BayJax meetup on web accessibility hosted by Yahoo!, the accessibility expert Dennis Lembree gave a talk on the challenges of making JavaScript-enabled websites accessible. If the video embed below doesn't show up correctly in your...

In June, Yahoo! hosted a BayJax meetup dedicated to web accessibility. Nicholas Zakas, Yahoo! homepage developer, and Victor Tsaran, Yahoo! senior accessibility program manager, gave a talk on the process of making Yahoo!'s homepage highly...

In June, at the BayJax meetup on web accessibility hosted by Yahoo!, the accessibility expert Dennis Lembree gave a talk on the challenges of making JavaScript-enabled websites accessible. If the video embed below doesn't show up correctly in your...

June BayJax is is almost here, so mark your calendars for June 15 at 5:30 p.m. For this occasion, we've invited three industry experts on accessibility to share their experiences with us. Nicholas Zakas and Victor Tsaran will give us an insider's...

We wrap up YUI Theater coverage of YUICONF 2009 with a talk from Todd Kloots ( @toddkloots ) on the accessibility features of YUI 3 : " Building Accessible Widgets with YUI 3 ." Todd covers YUI's support for keyboard handling, focus styling and...

Yahoo! accessibility specialist Todd Kloots will be in London in November for a tech talk hosted by Skills Matter. The talk, "More Accessible User Interfaces with ARIA," will offer practical tips and design patterns for using ARIA to create...

As we continue to work on YUI 3 , we're thinking hard about accessibility. And no one here is thinking harder about that topic than Todd Kloots, who has authored a variety of blog posts on the subject as well as presenting a comprehensive tech talk...

YUI Grids CSS has long been an important tool for developers wishing to create more accessible layouts. Through its support of source-order independent layouts, Grids enables control of the reading order of a page, allowing developers to place the...

A core requirement for developers using ARIA is to provide keyboard access for widgets, as users of screen readers rely on the keyboard to navigate web sites and applications. A large part of providing keyboard access is managing focus of a widget's...

The Accessible Rich Interet Applications (ARIA) specification is in working-draft form in the W3C. It provides a framework for implementating rich web-applications that convey improved semantics to screen reader software as a user interacts with a...

The YUI TabView Control is built on a strong foundation of semantic markup that provides users with some basic accessibility. But while TabView looks like a desktop tab control, screen readers don't present it as an atomic widget, leaving users to...

Charts are a great idea to make rows and rows of boring numbers easier to understand and to take in — for people that can see them. However, not all of your site's visitors can see and you'll also want to keep information you offer available for...

This video is also available in a downloadable .mp4 format. Lots of the work in technology that we do is based on standards. In the Web world many standards such as HTML, CSS and many more have been produced by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C)....