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Kuda Zafevere

Full-Stack Engineer

Kuda works across the entire stack at CodeAva, focusing on code quality, web standards, and building tools developers actually want to use. He cares deeply about practical, accessible engineering.

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8 articles by Kuda Zafevere

Design Systems··15 min read

Title Case vs Sentence case vs camelCase: When Each Format Is Actually Correct

Stop mixing casing in your UI. Learn when sentence case, title case, and camelCase are actually appropriate in design systems, content, code, and URLs.

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Accessibility··18 min read

Accessibility Mistakes in Custom Selects, Date Pickers, and Autocomplete Fields

Are your custom form controls a keyboard trap? Learn the accessibility mistakes that break custom selects, date pickers, and autocomplete fields in modern web apps.

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Web Development··17 min read

CORS Errors Explained: Preflight Requests, Credentials, and Common Misconfigurations

Trapped by the dreaded CORS error? Learn how preflight requests work, why credentials break wildcard policies, and how to fix common cross-origin misconfigurations.

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Accessibility··15 min read

Keyboard Navigation Testing Checklist for Web Apps

Throw away your mouse. Learn how to test web apps for keyboard accessibility, focus order, visible focus states, skip links, and modal containment.

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Accessibility··15 min read

How to Build Accessible Tabs, Accordions, and Menus (The ARIA Guide)

Stop building interactive UI with div onClick. Learn the exact ARIA roles, states, and keyboard patterns needed for accessible tabs, accordions, and menus.

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Accessibility··12 min read

Form Validation Accessibility: The Developer's Guide to ARIA and Error States

Stop relying on red text for form errors. Learn the exact ARIA choreography to build accessible forms, manage focus on submission, and correctly use aria-live regions for dynamic validation.

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Accessibility··14 min read

Accessible Modal Dialogs in React: Focus Management Done Right

Building custom modals in React? Learn how to trap focus, restore active elements, use WAI-ARIA attributes correctly, and avoid the most common WCAG compliance failures.

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Accessibility··7 min read

A Practical Guide to Automated Accessibility Testing

Automated tools catch roughly 30–40% of accessibility issues. The rest require human judgement. Here is how to build a testing stack that makes the most of both — and integrate it without slowing your team down.

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