There be a11y dragons (JS Party #335)

Aug 22, 2024

Eric Bailey, a web accessibility specialist and Dungeons & Dragons aficionado, dives into how his gaming experiences inform inclusive web design practices. He shares personal anecdotes illustrating the importance of alt text and how it creates camaraderie in online spaces. The conversation shifts to the significance of accessibility tools and frameworks like Primer, with a focus on enhancing developer awareness and user experience. They also tackle the pitfalls of accessibility overlays and advocate for effective, genuine solutions to make the web more inclusive.