by Christina Adams | at Minnebar 16 | 9:25 – 10:10 in Proverb-Edison | View Schedule
Let's look at what ARIA techniques have to offer developers in creating accessible digital experiences. More importantly we will review what ARIA does not do and how semantic HTML is often a better choice.
From very basic roles and properties to complex widget patterns we will look at the fundamentals of ARIA and how you can incorporate these techniques efficiently, effectively, and best of all provide equitable access to your web applications.
Christina Adams is a Certified Professional in Web Accessibility from the International Association of Accessibility Professionals (IAAP). She is a Digital Accessibility Software Engineer for Siteimprove working on global accessibility initiatives and providing accessible solutions for our customer's digital assets. Her goal is to champion inclusive design and development practices for equitable digital spaces.