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Fixing Accessibility After the Fact Is Already Too LateAbility Summit 20262026-05-19
AI creates more code faster and replicates human accessibility mistakes because models train on messy open source; WebAIM shows homepages averaging ~56…
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Embedding AccessibilityCascadiaJS 20242024-06-19
Argues that accessibility must be embedded early by building a diverse inclusive culture and shifting left in product lifecycles, citing concrete wins…
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Accessibility Beyond Code Complianceaxe-con 20232023-03-15
Argues accessibility skills pay beyond compliance and lists five concrete roles: design systems (build accessible components, run audits, add CI checks that…
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Conversational Semanticsbeyond tellerrand Berlin 20192019-11-13
Claims that using semantic HTML and ARIA lets voice assistants and bots reuse the live web instead of bespoke APIs, citing over four and a half billion web…
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Conversational Semantics for the WebCascadiaJS 20182018-11-15
Claims that semantic HTML and ARIA let existing pages feed voice assistants, backed by examples: markup for emphasis and language shifts, a speech synthesis…
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Better performance === greater accessibilityInclusive Design 24 (#id24) 20182018-10-11
Argues that faster pages are more accessible and proves it by rebuilding the 10K Apart site to ship a usable, accessible page under ten kilobytes at initial…
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Designing the ConversationInclusive Design 24 (#id24) 20172017-11-16
Argues that using plain HTML plus ARIA can unlock the web’s ~4.59 billion pages for voice assistants by marking meaning not style: use phrasing elements (em…
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