Assistive Augmentation - Lip Reading with AI
Explore AI-powered lip reading technology as an assistive solution for the deaf and hard of hearing, addressing challenges and showcasing implementation for improved accessibility in various settings.
Off the Beaten Path - Moving Observability Focus from Your Service to Your Customer
Exploring customer-centric observability beyond traditional metrics, emphasizing direct engagement, user experience capture, and rethinking performance to enhance SRE practices and improve overall service quality.
Keeping Your Open Source Project Accessible to All
Strategies for making open source projects more inclusive and accessible to contributors from diverse backgrounds, focusing on clear documentation and welcoming community practices.
Extending UIColor to Support Custom Styling
Explore color spaces, measure contrast, and adjust brightness for accessible custom styling in iOS apps. Learn to handle color collisions and implement Dark Mode in iOS 13.
Modern Typographic Systems With Variable Fonts
Explore dynamic typography using variable fonts and CSS, enhancing web design systems, performance, and accessibility while creating responsive and context-aware user experiences.
Automated Performance Budgeting into Your Pipeline with Sitespeed.io - JSConf US
Explore automated performance budgeting using sitespeed.io, focusing on front-end optimization for large organizations and the future of performance testing tooling.
Developing Assistive Technologies Through Co-Creation
Explore the importance of co-creating assistive technologies with people with disabilities, leading to improved quality and acceptance in this insightful TEDx talk by Sarah Ebling.
Creating a Food Secure City
Chef Claudy Pierre discusses his mission to create a food secure city by implementing innovative solutions to overcome barriers to food accessibility, drawing from his culinary background and community initiatives.
Innovar para la Libertad
Innovación en turismo adaptado: cómo la creatividad y la empatía permiten que personas con discapacidad disfruten de aventuras en la naturaleza, derribando barreras y promoviendo la inclusión.
Guidelines on Designing for Accessibility in UX Design
Explore essential guidelines for creating accessible UX designs, covering color usage, contrast, multimedia elements, and forms. Learn about WCAG standards and testing tools for inclusive digital experiences.
What I Learned My First Year as a Full-time Programmer
Insights and advice for junior developers navigating their first year in tech, covering mentorship, workplace culture, learning strategies, and overcoming common challenges.
Granitification
Dr. Michael Maclin explores granitification, a concept where systems integrate new elements while preserving individual characteristics, creating a unified whole with unique properties.
Deaf, Not Dumb - The Life-Saving Impact of Hearing Aids
Discover the transformative power of hearing aids and their impact on mental health, addiction, and quality of life through one woman's inspiring journey from silence to sound.
Strength, Resilience, and Love from Disabled Parents
Inspiring talk on growing up with visually impaired parents, leading to the creation of an AR app for indoor navigation. Highlights the power of empathy and technology in fostering inclusivity for people with disabilities.
Empowering Communities Through Access and Inclusion
Deaf advocate shares insights on inclusion, accessibility, and empowerment through technology and policy, drawing from her experiences in the White House and tech industry.
Project Jigsaw - Under the Hood
Explore Java Platform Module System's intricacies, including readability, observability, unnamed modules, class loaders, and multi-version module loading.
Community Engagement Through Creative Writing
Explore the transformative power of creative writing in fostering community connections, inclusivity, and entrepreneurship. Discover how storytelling can break boundaries and create understanding among diverse individuals.
Accessibility for UX - Don't Worry, It's Much Worse Than You Think
Explore five powerful techniques for creating inclusive UX designs that consider users with disabilities, without compromising project budgets or timelines.
The Key to an Inclusive Society
Jessica Hetzel explores Disability Studies as a crucial approach to creating an inclusive society, highlighting the importance of designing innovations and infrastructure that are accessible to all, not just the majority.
Subtitles Are Changing, Don't Be Left Behind
Explore best practices for implementing effective subtitles in game development, addressing growing demand and accessibility needs for players.
Enabling People with Visual Impairments to Navigate Virtual Reality with a Haptic and Auditory Cane Simulation
Innovative haptic controller simulates white cane interactions, allowing visually impaired users to navigate virtual environments using familiar skills, with physical, vibrotactile, and auditory feedback.