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Presenters Eric Bailey — GitHub Description Content warning: This presentation contains material that may be disturbing. Topics used to illustrate subversive design include domestic abuse, drug abuse, genocide, harassment, racism, stalking, school shooting and swatting. Historically, design’s goal was to make things as easy to use for as many people as possible. However, as software matures […]
Presenters Derek Jackson — Harvard University Description It may come as a surprise to learn that many assistive technologies do not interact directly with the content displayed in our browsers, or the HTML behind the scenes. Instead assistive technology relies on a parallel structure to what we see called the “Accessibility Tree.” This structure is […]
Presenters Amber Hinds — Equalize Digital Description On websites with many contributors including faculty, student workers, and others who’re new to website accessibility, real-time accessibility feedback in the content management system is vital to ensure ongoing accessibility. Relying on weekly or monthly scans of already published content and retroactive remediation when problems are found increases the […]