Accessibility Meetup

Is a11y-first the new mobile-first?

Andreas Larsen
cphfront

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TL’DR: Scroll down for videos (you should at least watch the first 30 minute demo and talk by Lars who’s practically blind himself).

Very informative about a topic that has been given too low priority for way too long. Lars sharing his struggles (and successes) was very powerful. — Ulrik H. Gade

Thank you

The limitations of a mobile screen really helped us focusing more on what’s important to present on a website. I strongly believe that a focus on creating more accessible websites will make them better and easier to navigate for all users and not just people with permanent disabilities.

Post-meetup attendant feedback at our Meetup page

I’d like to say a big thanks too the ~70 participants and to

For me as a organizer and former health care professional it was very heartwarming to see other developers truly interested in a topic that is centred around creating better and more inclusive digital solutions. The feedback has also been amazing:

Videoes (📹 by Opbeat)

Why accessibility really matters

— Lars Sørensen

Intro to accessibility — how many are affected and how?

— Anne Thyme

Tips and tools for creating accessible websites

— Lars Sørensen

Pictures

(Please comment below or tweet us @cphfront if you have any pictures)

Social Media

Ideas, comments etc.?

Please don’t hesitate to get in touch—either below or on our meetup or twitter.

Stay tuned for more updates and events and set a ☑ in your calendar on 3rd and 5th of Oct.

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Andreas Larsen
cphfront

Jack of all trades — master of some. Design+Code+Type+DIY. Meetup organizer.