1. React
  2. Frontend Developer Love
  3. 2020
  4. Practical A11Y for Web Apps

Practical A11Y for Web Apps

See why accessibility is such a critical part of our job. After this session, you’ll have enough knowledge to start fixing your front-end’s most low hanging A11Y issues.

Bob Bijvoet at Frontend Developer Love 2020

Accessibility (A11Y) is an often misunderstood topic by developers. We also tend to not see the importance and if we see it, we struggle on getting started because it’s such broad topic. What can we do to improve? In this talk Bob will explain web accessibility and why it’s such a critical part of our job. He will explain how to get started in testing and improving your apps using tools and methods that are market standard. There will be real-world examples from his daily job and he’ll share how to tackle common pitfalls. After this session, you’ll have enough knowledge to start fixing your front-end’s most low hanging A11Y issues.