Ishan Chavda
WCAG guidelines comparison: what WCAG 2.0 is, and which version binds you in 2026
A WCAG guidelines comparison: what WCAG 2.0 is, what Level AA compliance means, how 2.1 and 2.2 differ, and which law cites which version.
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Ishan Chavda has written 12 articles for Atyantik Technologies on Accessibility and Systems & Architecture since 2024.
Ishan is a Software Engineer at Atyantik Technologies, taking features from a written scope to production and staying with them once they are live.
Ishan's writing spans accessibility, WordPress, frontend work and systems and architecture; the latest article is "Svelte AI Streaming Interface: State and UX Patterns".
Every change Ishan ships goes through code review by a senior software engineer, with unit and integration tests and a CI pipeline that gates every merge.
Expertise
- Frontend engineering
- Reactive interfaces
- Svelte and streaming UI
- State management
- UX patterns
Writing by Ishan Chavda
- Accessibility (3)
- Systems & Architecture (3)
- Frontend (2)
- Web Performance (2)
- Laravel & PHP (1)
- WordPress (1)
Accessibility
Ishan Chavda
Website accessibility cost: size your accessibility audit cost in samples and hours
Website accessibility cost, worked out: count WCAG-EM samples, multiply by 55 WCAG 2.2 criteria, and turn the checks into audit hours you can price.
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Ishan Chavda
Instagram UI accessibility changes, dated and checked against WCAG 2.2
Instagram UI accessibility changes from 2018 to 2026, from alt text and dark mode to the new Reels navigation, each dated and checked against WCAG 2.2.
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API types and architectures: what REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP, webhooks and event streams cost to run and to change
API types and architectures compared by cost: measured bytes, caching, versioning and team skills for REST, GraphQL, gRPC, SOAP, webhooks and Kafka.
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Ishan Chavda
Headless CMS guide: what it is, how it works and when to skip it
A headless CMS guide for 2026: what headless means, how the content API works, what five CMSs charge a team of eight, and when to stay traditional.
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CMS types explained: the six kinds of CMS and how to pick yours
CMS types compared: traditional, headless, decoupled, hybrid, DXP and e-commerce, with W3Techs usage data and a two-question test to pick yours.
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Svelte AI streaming UX patterns: build a chat UI where every reply is a small state machine
Svelte AI streaming UX patterns for a chat UI: one $state class per reply, a SvelteKit stream route, AbortController stop, retry and a polite status line.
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Ishan Chavda
HTML5 tags for frontend developers: the tags list and what each one tells a screen reader
HTML5 tags for frontend developers, listed with what each tag means in the WHATWG standard and the role it exposes to screen readers under HTML-AAM.
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Ishan Chavda
What are Web Vitals, how they work and why they matter for web performance
What are Web Vitals? LCP, INP and CLS defined with Google's thresholds, the 75th percentile rule, lab versus field data and one site's real numbers.
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Ishan Chavda
Site speed optimization 2026: Core Web Vitals guide
Site speed optimization 2026 as a field guide: read Core Web Vitals at p75, split LCP and INP into subparts, fix the one that owns the time, re-measure.
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WordPress vs Laravel which to choose in 2026, scored on eight questions and measured throughput
WordPress vs Laravel which to choose: score your project on eight questions, read named benchmarks, and see when headless WordPress plus Laravel fits.
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The AI content workflow WordPress can run without plugins: a REST route, WP-Cron and a person who publishes
Build an AI content workflow WordPress runs with no plugins: a REST route, a WP-Cron worker, pending drafts and only a person with publish_posts to publish.
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