Oct 19, 2017

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Creating Accessible React Apps

Can React based apps be made accessible for people with disabilities? Let’s find out!

The React JavaScript library is a great way to create reusable modular components that can be shared among projects. But how do you ensure your React apps are usable by all kinds of people?

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