DHS Trusted Tester Study Group 2: Auto-Playing and Auto-Updating Content + Flash
Details
Welcome to the DHS Section 508 Trusted Tester Study Group. This series builds on our previous Accessibility Webinar Series. If you are new to accessibility auditing, review the recordings in advance or in between sessions, as we won't go into the details of WCAG and POUR principles.
Session 1: What is Section 508? Functional performance criteria and standards, getting familiar with testing tools and how they work
Session 2: Auto-Playing and Auto-Updating Content + Flashing
Session 3: Keyboard Access and Focus
Session 4: Forms
Session 5: Links + Images + Adjustable Time Limits
Session 6: Repetitive Content + Content Structure
Session 7: Language + Page Titles, Frames, and iFrames
Session 8: Sensory Characteristics and Contrast + Tables
Session 9: CSS Positioning + Pre-Recorded Audio-Only, Video-Only, and Animations
Session 10: Synchronized Media
Session 11: Resize Text + Multiple Ways + Parsing
Session 12: Conforming Alternate Version and Non-Interference + Conformance Reporting + Q&A
Agenda
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Host
Laura Wissiak - Hope Tech (Accessibility Specialist)
I’m a UX researcher and accessibility specialist at Hope Tech Plus, where I design and develop assistive tech wearables that help people with low vision and blindness navigate.
I write A11y News, a newsletter that breaks down WCAG, Section 508, and real‑world usability challenges into bite‑sized tips for developers and designers at any level.Since 2025, I have be…
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