Web Accessibility for Developers
Greg Gay and Igor Karasyov
An open textbook on building accessible interactivity: testing with a screen reader, using WAI-ARIA landmarks and live regions, and creating accessible progress bars, tooltips, and suggestion boxes. Covers graceful degradation and progressive enhancement.
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