Breaking Down Barriers: Tips for Accessible Tech Writing

In this meetup, we will discuss strategies for creating accessible tech writing that can be understood and used by everyone followed by accessibility for android.

Mar 15, 2023, 10:30 PM – Mar 16, 2023, 12:00 AM

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AccessibilityAndroidCareer DevelopmentInclusionNetworkingWeb

About this event

In this meetup, we will discuss strategies for creating accessible tech writing that everyone can understand and use. We will explore common barriers that users may face when accessing technical information, and how to write in a way that is inclusive and easy to understand for all. Whether you are a technical writer, developer, or designer, this meetup will provide valuable insights and practical tips for improving the accessibility of your tech writing.
We will also learn the accessibility principles that make a big difference to your users, including color contrast, touch target size, and content labeling.

When

When

March 15 – 16, 2023
10:30 PM – 12:00 AM UTC

Agenda

Welcome
GDG Intro
Accessibility in Tech Writing
Get started with Android Accessibility
Closing remarks and final raffle

Speakers

  • Nav Singh

    Manulife

    Senior Mobile Software Engineer

  • Amanda Futrell

    Educative

    Proofreader

  • Ira Wilkes

    Educative

    Writer and Editor

Facilitators

  • Vishal Pallerla

    DevZero

    Developer Advocate

  • Linda Kovacs

    Accenture

    Software Engineer

  • Celeste Salopek

    Educative

    Program Manager

  • Dominique Sabins

    Educative

    Editorial Project Manager

  • Deepa Subramanian

    Adobe

    Google Developer Expert for Web, Project Fugu and PWA

  • Carol Bolger

  • Abdulkabir Sulaiman

    OneLiquidity

    Fullstack Engineer

  • Chryssa Jones

    Nucamp

    Director of Curriculum

  • Rabimba Karanjai

    Rice University

    Graduate Researcher

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Organizers

  • Vishal Pallerla

    Organizer

  • Rabimba Karanjai

    Google Developer Expert

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