Building for Everyone at Google Paris

Google Paris, 8 Rue de Londres, Paris, 75009

GDG Paris

“Building for Everyone” is an event entirely focused on accessibility and inclusion in technology, with the mission to educate developers to incorporate accessibility best practices into their products, and to raise awareness about accessibility guidelines and tools. At the event, developers will learn how to develop products and applications that are more accessible and inclusive.

Sep 19, 2022, 4:00 – 8:00 PM (UTC)

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Key Themes

Accessibility

About this event

“Building for Everyone” is an event entirely focused on accessibility and inclusion in technology, with the mission to educate developers to incorporate accessibility best practices into their products, and to raise awareness about accessibility guidelines and tools.

At the event, developers will learn how to develop products and applications that are more accessible and inclusive, and use the accessibility testing tools available.

Catch-up on our conversation on product accessibility over Twitter space here! 👉 https://twitter.com/i/spaces/1eaKbNWWyevKX

Where we discussed accessibility vs. usability and developers can most effectively collaborate with designers, cool accessibility features everyone can include in their Android app, what features Google Cloud offers to create an innovative, accessible experience, what assistive technology is, building accessibility into the dev workflow… and much more!

When

When

Monday, September 19, 2022
4:00 PM – 8:00 PM (UTC)

Agenda

4:00 PMDoors Open
4:30 PMOpening Remarks
4:40 PMKeynote - Building inclusively, building accessibly, with Christopher Patnoe
5:10 PMHow machine learning can contribute to improving accessibility, with Guillaume Laforge
5:50 PMNetworking Break
6:00 PMBuilding for Accessibility in Reusable Components, with Emily Meng
6:45 PMNetworking Drinks
8:00 PMEnd of Event

Speakers

  • Christopher Patnoe

    Google

    Head of Accessibility and Disability Inclusion for EMEA

  • Guillaume Laforge

    Google Cloud

    Developer Advocate

  • Emily Meng

    Google

    Software Engineer, Maps JavaScript API

Host

  • Pritesh BHEEMANEE

    T-Systems France

    Senior Product Owner

Organizers

  • Pritesh BHEEMANEE

    Deloitte

    GDG Organizer

  • Modeste ASSIONGBON

    Freelance

    JavaScript Sr. Developer

  • Jihene Mejri

    Bforbank

    Chapter Lead

  • Houssem Mahmoud

    Software Engineer at BlaBlaCar

Contact Us

Featured Attendees

  • Antonella Belluccini

    CGI

    UX DESIGNER CONSULTANT

  • Amel Azzi

    Women Techmakers

    Ambassador

  • A.Mahdy A

    Google

    LCS

  • Luc MAHOUX

    GDSC

    GDSC Lead

  • Heron Maturana Júnior

    DASA

    Accessibility Product Designer

  • Seifeddin Mansri

    Sfeir

    Cloud Engineering Director

  • BOUALEM TOUDJI

    GDG

    Organizer

  • Merve Noyan

    Hugging Face

    Engineer at Developer Advocacy

  • Cyrille Nouboué

    Ovhcloud

    SRE

  • sarah bouzit

    EPAM Systems

    Principal Researcher

  • Thandiwe Mkhetshane

    HEC Paris

    Student

  • Reem Saad

    IESEG School of Management

    student

  • Amel AZZI

    WTM

    Software Engineer

  • Houssem Mahmoud

    GDSC Paris-Saclay

    Lead

  • Florence (Flo) Poirel

    Google

    Developer Relations Program Manager

  • Omar Rachidi Lalaoui

    IBM

    Consultant

  • Alexandre ARNAUD

    ATOS

    Accessibility auditor

  • Mehdi BOISSAT-BRON

    leboncoin

    Developer Backend