The Four Principles of Accessibility / How to Make a Programming Language

Welcome JS'ers! This month we are lucky to have Homer Gaines give us an in-depth talk about accessibility. Opening for him will be Toby Ho with an lightning talk to give us a 10,000 foot view of what it means to Make a Programming Language.

Main Talk

"The Four Principles of Accessibility" is an informative presentation meant to shine a light on the benefits of building inclusive products and explain the four basic principles that serve as the foundation for accessibility. These four areas specifically target areas where users have the most trouble when accessing digital content and provide guidelines for understanding how to think and approach accessibility.

Speaker: Homer Gaines is a Front-end Engineer and Certified Accessibility Professional who has helped companies large build inclusive products for the past 19 years.