Some potential topics may include:
Topics to Address
- Understanding Accessibility: Importance of digital accessibility, common barriers, and its impact on users.
- Legal Requirements: Overview of accessibility laws and standards like the ADA, AODA, and WCAG.
- Technological Innovations: Latest tools and technologies promoting accessibility in web development.
- Design Principles: Key principles of accessible design for visually impaired, hearing-impaired, and neurodivergent users.
- User Experience: Integrating accessibility into UX design and the role of inclusive design.
- Testing and Compliance: Best practices for testing websites and digital products for accessibility compliance.
- Case Studies: Examples of successful accessible web projects and the strategies implemented.
- Future Trends: Emerging trends and the future of digital accessibility.
Panellists
- Amber Hinds
- Daniel Paz
- Abhishek Garg
- Emil Falcon
- Michel-Anthony Borde