
In this episode of Frontend.fm I chat with Alyssa Holland, a frontend developer, teacher, blogger, and accessibility advocate. Join us to learn about Alyssa’s journey into tech, the role of component libraries in web accessibility, and how to make accessibility learning more approachable and less daunting for developers.
Links:
Alyssa on the web:
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Chapters:
00:00 Introduction to Accessibility in Web Development
02:49 Alyssa's Journey into Tech and Accessibility
05:38 The Importance of Component Libraries
08:11 Building Accessible Components
11:01 The Role of Drag and Drop in Accessibility
13:45 Headless Component Libraries and Accessibility
16:28 Getting Buy-In for Accessibility
19:13 Tools and Resources for Accessibility Testing
22:12 Alyssa's Course on Accessible Components
25:03 Final Thoughts and Recommendations