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Proactive Accessibility Not Reactive Remediation

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 […]

Testing for Accessibility: A Blueprint for Even the Most Novice Website Manager

Presenters Penny Kronz — DubBot Description Understanding website usability is key to understanding what tests to perform on your website to ensure accessibility. First, we’ll dive into the different technologies that website visitors may utilize to navigate your website and how that impacts what tests you should be performing. Then I’ll discuss how far automated […]

Build Testing Checklists Fast With MagentaA11y

Presenters Charlie Triplett — T-Mobile Description Learn how to write accessibility testing acceptance criteria with MagentaA11y, the free open source tool. MagentaA11y is an intuitive way for web teams to define “done” in a way that ensures accessible experiences work for everyone.