July Meetup: Building For Everyone - Accessibility Campaign

Government College of Engineering And Ceramic Technology, 73 Abinash Chandra Banerjee Lane, Kolkata, 700010

GDG Cloud Kolkata

Understanding to create an all-inclusive Accessibility package. Learn the features to enhance accessibility and inclusivity in your products. Emphasize education on accessibility best practices, promoting awareness of guidelines and tools.

Jul 22, 2023, 5:30 – 10:30 AM

194 RSVP'd

Key Themes

AccessibilityAndroidCloudInclusionMobileWeb

About this event

Join us for an enlightening event aimed at raising awareness about accessibility in application building and designing! We believe that technology should be inclusive and accessible to all individuals, regardless of their abilities. This event will provide valuable insights and practical knowledge to developers, designers, and technology enthusiasts.

Throughout the event, participants will engage in interactive sessions, and talks delivered by experts in the field of accessibility. Our esteemed speakers will share their best practices for creating applications that cater to diverse user needs. They will shed light on the significance of accessibility guidelines and demonstrate how to leverage the available tools effectively.

The event will feature a series of informative codelabs and learning pathways specially designed to equip developers with the skills needed to integrate accessibility into their projects. Participants will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in incorporating inclusive design principles and optimizing their applications for a wide range of disabilities. From ensuring proper color contrast to implementing screen reader compatibility, these practical exercises will empower attendees to make their apps more accessible.

In addition to the technical aspects, our event will emphasize the importance of empathy and user-centered design. We will explore real-world case studies highlighting the impact of accessibility on individuals' lives and the positive outcomes of inclusive technology. Through interactive discussions and networking sessions, attendees will have the chance to connect with like-minded professionals, share ideas, and collaborate on future accessibility initiatives.

To foster a sense of community, we have arranged a showcase area where participants can display their accessible applications and receive feedback from experts and fellow attendees. This not only encourages innovation but also fosters an environment of continuous learning and improvement.

Whether you are a seasoned developer, a passionate designer, or simply interested in making a difference through technology, this event is for you. Together, let's work towards a future where everyone can access and benefit from the incredible applications we build. Join us in spreading awareness and embracing accessibility in application development.

Agenda

Registration and Check-in
Welcome and Introduction
What is Accessibility ?
Project Showcase by Maaz Ahmed
Lunch and Networking
Project Showcase by Avirup Nandi
Project Showcase by HackInTech
Project Showcase by BugByte
Quiz Time
Closing Note

Speakers

  • Md Nasirul Haque

    TCS

    Platform Engineer (IT Analyst)

  • Avirup Nandi

    Meghnad Saha Institute of Technology

    3rd Yr Student

  • Maaz Ahmed

    Techno International Newtown

    3rd Yr Student

Moderators

  • Jyoti Mishra

    Evertz Microsystems Pvt Ltd

    Cloud and DevOps Engineer

  • Snehangshu Bhattacharya

    Dynopii Inc

    Lead Engineer

  • Md Nasirul Haque

    TCS

    Platform Engineer (IT Analyst)

Partners

Weights and Biases logo

Weights and Biases

Apyhub logo

Apyhub

Dynopii logo

Dynopii

Organizers

  • Snehangshu Bhattacharya

    Dynopii

    Lead Organizer

  • Jyoti Mishra

    Evertz Microsystems

    Co-organizer

  • kazi haque

    Dynopii Inc

    Co-organizer

  • Abhishek Nandy

    Co-Organizer

  • Md Nasirul Haque

    Tata Consultancy Services

    Co-organizer

Contact Us

Featured Attendees

  • Yashwant Kumar

    Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology

    Student

  • Soumik Saha

    B. P. Poddar Institute of Management and Technology

    Student

  • Triniket Maiti

    Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology

    Student

  • Subhajit Mahanta

    Techno International Batanagr

    Student

  • KUNAL DHIBAR

    Student

    College student

  • Jagannath Pal

    GIET UNIVERSITY

    Student

  • Kingshuman Rooj

    Student

    Student

  • Sampad Dey

    Netaji Subhash Engineering College

    Student

  • PRITAM SARKAR

    BUZZ

    iOS Developer

  • Nirmallya Roy

    Brainware University

    Student

  • Debmalya Shee

    Manyavar

    Senior Manager Digital Marketing & eCommerce

  • swarnava paul

    NOT applicable

    Student

  • Deepu Kumar

    vyorius

    full stack

  • KUNTAL BARIK

    NA

    NA

  • DEBAYAN CHAKRABORTY

    Edureka Technologies Private Limited Kolkata

    Certified Web Developer

  • Suprio Nath

    Government college of engineering and ceramic technology

    Student

  • Shruti Roy

    None

    None

  • Jayanta Mardi

    Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology

    Student

  • Anuj Kumar Karmakar

    University Institute of Technology

    Student

  • 002_Amandeep Nayan Singh

    HIT kolkata

    Student

  • Tanmoy Mishra

    Academy of Technology

    Student

  • Sayak Banerjee

    Brainware University

    Student

  • Krishnendu Sahoo

    Techno India Batanagar

    Student

  • Souvik Majumdar , EE , 2025

    N/A

    CTO

  • Subhasish Halder

    CodeApto

    Backend Devoloper

  • Sk Jeesun Bari

    NA

    NA

  • Arkhopravo Sarkar

    Fresher

    Fresher

  • Aritra Reja

    Deloitte

    Data Engineer

  • Debanjan Dhara

    Institute of Engineering & Management

    System Administrator

  • ROUSHAN KUMAR SHARMA

    Brainware University

    Web Developer

  • Rajdeep Dey

    Cognizant

    PAT

  • 1B_ Soumyadip Piri Piri

    IEM

    Student

  • Poulomi Pal

    LOL-IN-SEC

    HR

  • Anirban Jash

    Na

    Na

  • Avoy Nath

    Institute of Engineering and Management

    Student

  • AB Vicky Prasad Mahato

    BUDGE BUDGE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

    STUDENT

  • SURYA IT1043

    klizos solution

    intern

  • Arko Kundu

    Computing Heist

    Co-founder

  • Sankhadip Maji

    sister nivedita university

    student

  • 32_CSBS_Bhuwan Kumar Rai

    Institute of engineering and management Kolkata

    Student

  • Suman Chowdhury

    Tata Consultancy Services

    Senior Analyst

  • Parthiv Sadhukhan

    IEMK

    Student

  • Anismita Ray

    Gcect

    Student

  • Nisha Prasad

    Budge Budge Institute of Technology

    Student

  • A D Sharma

    postulate irt

    Project Associate