CodeNewbie S25:E8 - Empowering Developers of All Abilities (Judith Lung)
Oct 4, 2023
Judith Lung, Software Engineer at LinkedIn, talks about her experience learning to code as someone who is blind and the changes she aims to make in the tech space to aid in the progression of tech accessibility. She discusses the challenges faced by visually impaired individuals in the tech industry and emphasizes the importance of collaboration and building a supportive community. Judith also shares her career goals and addresses common misconceptions about assistive technology.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Growing Up with a Vision Impairment
01:58 • 15min
Visually Driven Industry, Internship Experience, and Growth in Programming Skills
16:50 • 3min
Collaboration and Accessibility Tools
19:22 • 10min
Empowering Developers and Making Tech Accessible
29:46 • 2min
Common Misunderstandings About Assistive Technology
31:43 • 5min