you have kindly answered my begging, or been dragged into it – appreciated/apologies 🙂

facts:
- the meetup is in Poland on CET so unless you are in Gdańsk, it'll be remote
- english
- 10th of october
- a demo of how you use the web (screenreader, massive magnifying and/or other tools) & problems you meet, then Q&A
- my budget is ATM non-existent, so please message me your fee

#draggingMyCompanyIntoWCAG

@erion @weirdwriter [email protected]
@Muldra
@peterC
[email protected]

@benteh

When we were starting out with accessibility years ago we used to go to the Beacon Centre in Wolverhampton. They talked about their issues, their solutions and how tech helped them.

https://beaconvision.org/

@benteh Not _that_ visually impaired, but I ctrl-plus pretty much all websites and some of them get VERY unhappy about this.

So many web developers never even TRY changing the default font size, even though the browser lets you do it dynamically (ctrl - + and ctrl - -)

@benteh

i'm not yet legally #blind, but if i was on a jury listening to an #a11y related case, the defendent would pay a googol dollars in damages.
I'm that fed up with websites that don't work with screen readers, because the screen reader does not interact with the css tricks that web designers abuse.

Throw away the trackpad, keyboard, mouse, and monitor.
Can your computer illiterate great aunt Martha use the program you developed?
If not, the program is not accessible.