Mobile-friendly web pages
Google has announced that they are marking web pages as “mobile-friendly” in their search results . I was initially worried about this, because many websites have mobile-specific versions that are worse than their desktop versions on mobile devices. I also don’t like being auto-forwarded to mobile locations (e.g. from www.example.com to m.example.com ), because it prevents URLs from being universal. However, Google’s criteria for mobile-friendliness are reasonable: Pages must… Avoid software that is not common on mobile devices, like Flash Use text that is readable without zooming Size content to the screen so users don't have to scroll horizontally or zoom Place links far enough apart so that the correct one can be easily tapped Google’s blog post gives tips for ensuring that your page is recognized as mobile-friendly. It seems like a similar approach could be used for checking whether pages are accessible.