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dennisl

@dennisl@mastodon.social

Sr Accessibility Program Manager at GitHub. Creator of Web Axe and Easy Chirp. Former Deque, Diamond, eBay, PayPal, more. First-gen CPWA. Husband & father. Michigan Wolverine. Enjoy espresso, my four cats, playing guitar.

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dennisl, to ai
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AI is causing massive hiring discrimination based on disability https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/4576649-ai-is-causing-massive-hiring-discrimination-based-on-disability/

dennisl, to webdev
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Front-end development’s identity crisis https://www.ellyloel.com/blog/front-end-development-s-identity-crisis/ If you have this crisis (with modern web dev), then that's a good thing!

dennisl, to ai
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No, AI user research is not “better than nothing”—it’s much worse https://scribe.rip/no-ai-user-research-is-not-better-than-nothing-its-much-worse-5add678ab9e7

dennisl, to accessibility
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GAAD Raleigh 2024 — morning of May 16 at Union Station https://www.eventbrite.com/e/gaad-raleigh-2024-tickets-866705077217

dennisl, to accessibility
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Great stuff! "A letter to my younger self, as an accessibility advocate"
https://heather-buchel.com/blog/2024/03/letters-to-an-accessibility-advocate/
by heather buchel

dennisl, to random
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A kitten dies every time an accessibility overlay is implemented on a website. 😿

dennisl, to webdev
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Pretty nice! Component library from The City of Calgary. https://summit.calgary.ca/components.html (Needs a dash of aria-current)

dennisl, to puns
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Why did the chicken go to the gym?

To work on his pecks.

dennisl, to mastodon
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Help support the a11y.info Mastodon instance! https://ko-fi.com/a11yinfo

dennisl, to webdev
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The Performance Inequality Gap, 2024

https://infrequently.org/2024/01/performance-inequality-gap-2024/

"building JavaScript-first websites has been a predictably terrible idea"

dennisl, to UIDesign
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Yup! "Placeholders in Form Fields are Harmful" https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=jrigp2L-P-0

dennisl, to random
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I'm thrilled to announce that this week I'm starting as Senior Accessibility Program Manager at GitHub!

dennisl, to webdev
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5 HTML attributes for improved accessibility and user experience https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2023/4/

erikKroes, to random
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Apparently Apple wants to make the checkboxes round. Can we please not? For the sake of affordance?

https://tonsky.me/blog/checkbox/

dennisl,
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@erikKroes 😡 🤢

dennisl, to accessibility
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You Don't Need ARIA For That [HTMHell 2022] https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2022/2/

matthiasott, to RSS
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Citizens of the open web! 💚

Does your website or blog have an feed? Let me – and my newsletter subscribers – know the URL(s) below.
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dennisl,
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@matthiasott Web Axe http://www.webaxe.org/feed/

dennisl, to webdev
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+1000 "the community remains in solid denial about the disastrous consequences of an over-reliance on JavaScript" https://infrequently.org/2024/01/performance-inequality-gap-2024/

dennisl, to accessibility
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Nice! Free Accessibility Courses — Self-Paced Courses for Educators https://teachaccess.org/accessibility-courses/ from Teach Access

dennisl, to accessibility
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Creating Accessible and Inclusive Presentations https://a11ytalks.com/posts/2024-JAN/ via @a11ytalks

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    @gbuela @RobW Hot dogs, Reubens!

    dennisl, to accessibility
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    Wanted: Lead at the University of Michigan Library in Ann Arbor ($64-80k) https://careers.umich.edu/job_detail/243916/accessibility-lead

    dennisl, to accessibility
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    16 Lesser Known Accessibility Issues [and Tips]

    https://toward.studio/latest/16-lesser-known-accessibility-issues

    "12. Don’t hide labels. Ever."

    dennisl, to accessibility
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    Decoding Digital Lawsuits 2023: Key Trends & Insights (USA) https://blog.usablenet.com/decoding-digital-accessibility-lawsuits-in-2023-key-trends-strategic-insights

    dennisl, to accessibility
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    Word and PowerPoint Accessibility Evaluation Guide https://webaim.org/resources/evaloffice/ from WebAIM

    dennisl, to iPhone
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    Clicks — a physical keyboard for iPhone! https://www.clicks.tech/ This is awesome! But a little expensive.

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