HTML and CSS Reference
In-Depth Information
Images, links, tables, and forms all pose potential problems to users who rely on screen readers to browse the web.
You learned how to make use of HTML elements and their attributes to provide more information to these programs,
and therefore make it easier for users to interact with your web pages.
As well as looking at the different ways of writing more accessible markup, you also learned how to use tools such
as Spur and WAVE to test your pages and identify areas where you can improve accessibility.
In Chapter 10, you learn the basics of JavaScript, a programming language used for writing scripts that interact with
web pages. You learn how to write simple JavaScript programs, as well as how to manipulate the content of your
web pages. You also learn about jQuery, a JavaScript library that makes writing scripts a breeze.
