The Audio Graphs API has some very nice features aside from being able to consume the graph as audio. You can give it a summary and it will also provide your users with trends, correlations, outliers... and statistics like min and max or the mean.

The chart details screen provides a a summary, kind of like alt text for the graph. This needs to be configured when building your AXChartDescriptor in the code. It also offers some Features like the trend of the data i.e.

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Anything representing a heading in the app should have the header trait. It allows for a faster way of exploring a screen and jumping to the part of the app you are interested in. Screens should also start with a header.

Hacks are accessibility’s worst enemy. An example. There is a ‘trick’ floating on the internet: if you want a button with an icon to the right of the text, set the semantic content attribute to force right to left. Great way to create focus traps.

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