Jeffrey D. Stark

@jstark@tweesecake.social
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Poet, bard, lover of life and all that. Firm believer in the 3 Ts to happiness: 1) Tools 2) Toys 3) Tech. Developer, teacher, techie, twit? Passionate re: #a11y

Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Also can be found at:

My unedited primary account is :
@jstark

My more professional account is:
@JStark

mirror name from my twitter account moving away from it but it's:
@lordjeff

Local city account:
@jstark@ottawa.p

Jeffrey D. StarkJul 15
Steve FaulknerJul 15

There is a great resource updated weekly by @laura_carlson, if you are looking for solid info on #a11y and related topics, check it out

https://groups.google.com/a/d.umn.edu/g/webdev

webdev - Google Groups

Jeffrey D. StarkJun 30
Rachel RamosJun 30
I have lived to tell the tale of my first Waymo ride in LA, as I was there for a work event, and so was Waymo. With a discount code in hand, I took it for a solo spin. What a surreal and empowering experience! The app is accessible with a screen reader, and you can turn on audio descriptions under Accessibility preferences, so the car will announce the streets it turns onto along the journey. Here's some audio from a video I took with the Meta glasses.
Jeffrey D. StarkJun 26
Microsoft’s commitment to the European Accessibility Act https://bit.ly/4ngiAmh
Jeffrey D. StarkMay 30
Up and Coming ARIA  https://bit.ly/4kkdbsL
WebAIM: Up and Coming ARIA 

Jeffrey D. StarkMay 18
Reading List, May 2025 https://bit.ly/4dqxiTd
Reading List, May 2025 – Web Axe

Jeffrey D. StarkMay 15
AI in Action: Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day https://bit.ly/3GXvBR4
AI in Action: Celebrating Global Accessibility Awareness Day - Microsoft Accessibility Blog

At Microsoft, our journey with accessibility started in 1995, and our commitment continues today as we work to engrain accessibility into our culture, design of products, and skilling.  

Microsoft Accessibility Blog
Jeffrey D. StarkMay 8
A organisation I know just fire their whole digital accessibility unit because they spent it on deeque AI and testing tools... and figured they didn't need them... #a11y #fail #concerning
Jeffrey D. StarkApr 21
Trying to justify the purchase of a framework
desktop
Jeffrey D. StarkApr 14
A Decade of Learning: Building a Dynamic Workforce through Neurodiversity https://bit.ly/4j9Efu3
A Decade of Learning: Building a Dynamic Workforce through Neurodiversity - Microsoft Accessibility Blog

Exploring a decade of Microsoft's April is World Autism Month, and this year marks the 10th anniversary of Microsoft’s Neurodiversity Program

Microsoft Accessibility Blog
Jeffrey D. StarkApr 11
Accessible AndroidApr 10
How to Uninstall Samsung TalkBack and Install Google’s Version in Simple Steps https://accessibleandroid.com/how-to-uninstall-samsung-talkback-and-install-googles-version-in-simple-steps/
How to Uninstall Samsung TalkBack and Install Google’s Version in Simple Steps - Accessible Android

Since One UI 3.0 based on Android 11, Samsung has been using its own version of TalkBack on its devices. Although Samsung's TalkBack is built on Google's

Accessible Android