Accessibility Craft

Accessibility Craft

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Accessibility Craft episodes

  • Mobile Accessibility: Building and Testing Accessible Mobile Sites & Native Apps with Gian Wild

    Welcome to episode 67 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of an April 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Gian Wild, CEO of Accessibility Oz, explored the nuanced and challenging world of testing mobile sites and applications for accessibility. WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/067.

    1 hr 36 min
  • Gravatar Has Alt Text! + Parkinsons & Mobile Accessibility | Blue Norther Prickly Pear Hard Seltzer
    Welcome to episode 66 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we chat with Ronnie Burt, the Head of Gravatar at Automattic, about the recent addition of alternative text support in Gravatar, the far-reaching effects this will have, and how individuals and organizations in WordPress can begin using the new setting. Finally, Ronnie reflects on recent changes in his own life's journey that have highlighted the importance of accessibility for him personally.
     
    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/066. 
    55 min
  • Demystifying EU Accessibility Laws with Anna Malmberg & Susi Pallero

    Welcome to episode 065 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of an April 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Anna and Susi from Funka, the organization that founded the International Association of Accessibility Professionals, or IAAP, help us better understand European accessibility laws and how to approach compliance while creating inclusive and enjoyable digital experiences. WordPress Accessibility Meetups occur via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend. 

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/065.

    1 hr 36 min
  • Xero Shoes's WooCommerce Accessibility Remediation at Scale | Bishop Cider Skill Check
    Welcome to episode 64 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.
     
    In this episode, we interview Patrick Rauland, Senior eCommerce Developer at Xero Shoes, about his experience remediating WooCommerce stores for accessibility at scale. Xero Shoes is a massive online store that sells specialized running shoes across multiple global web properties.
     
    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/064. 
    1 hr 2 min
  • Sunshine Photo Cart Accessibility Audit with Alex Stine & Amber Hinds

    Welcome to episode 063 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a March 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup where Alex Stine, Engineer & Accessibility Consultant, and Amber Hinds, CEO of Equalize Digital, performed a live accessibility audit of the Sunshine Photo Cart WordPress Plugin and provided real-time feedback.  WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend.

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/063.

    1 hr 23 min
  • Your Brand Colors are Failing You | Allagash Kurkuma

    Welcome to Episode 62 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we dig into color contrast, different ways it can be measured, and approaches for managing and maintaining accessible color palettes.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/062.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Accessibility Ask Me Anything with Equalize Digital and Digital A11y
    Welcome to episode 61 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a March 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup, where we held an open question-and-answer session on a wide variety of web accessibility topics. We discussed building accessible websites, accessibility testing, selling accessibility to clients or internal stakeholders, and more. WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend.
     
    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/061.
    1 hr 33 min
  • How AI Helps Accessibility | Poppi Strawberry Lemon

    Welcome to episode 60 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    In this episode, we discuss the positive and potentially negative ways that AI and accessibility can intersect, from facial recognition and voice assistance to GitHub Copilot and the emerging concept of AI-generated user interfaces.

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/060.

    1 hr
  • Trends to Avoid in 2024 with Danielle Zarcaro

    Welcome to episode 59 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin.

    This episode is a recording of a February 2024 WordPress Accessibility Meetup. In it, Danielle Zarcaro, founder of Overnight Website and Kinetic Iris, reviews current website trends we should avoid for accessibility and other reasons. WordPress Accessibility Meetups take place via Zoom webinars twice a month, and anyone can attend. 

    For show notes, a full transcript, and additional information about meetups, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/059.

    1 hr 30 min
  • Build in Public: JavaScript Scanning in Accessibility Checker | Estrella Jalisco Mango Michelada

    Welcome to episode 58 of the Accessibility Craft Podcast, where we explore the art of creating accessible websites while trying out interesting craft beverages. This podcast is brought to you by the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company, and the proud creators of the Accessibility Checker plugin. 

    In this episode, Amber and Steve discuss the introduction of JavaScript scanning in Accessibility Checker, the reasons behind this change, and how we expect it to evolve over time. 

    For show notes and a full transcript, go to AccessibilityCraft.com/058.

    53 min

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Accessibility Craft is a podcast exploring the art of creating accessible websites and craft beverages from the team at Equalize Digital, a WordPress accessibility company and maker of the…