Toronto JavaScript
Apr
25
Thursday, April 25th
from 10:00PM to 11:30PM UTC
Online
Link available to attendees
We missed you this time around!
🙌 TorontoJS Tech Talks are Back Online! again! This Time: The Current State of Cognitive Accessibility
We're thrilled to announce the return of TorontoJS Tech Talks to the virtual stage! This session, we're diving deep into "The Current State of Cognitive Accessibility," an essential topic for tech enthusiasts, developers, and anyone interested in making technology more accessible and inclusive. Get ready for an evening of insightful discussion, learning, and networking, all from the comfort of your own home.
👋 Meet Our Special Guest, Shruti Vellanki, who will lead a talk on The Current State of Cognitive Accessibility.
Exploring the intricate world of cognitive accessibility, this talk dives into its various components and the comprehensive guidelines set by entities like the W3C's COGA and Finnish Guidelines. she'll also tackle the inherent challenges in making technology universally accessible due to cognitive accessibility's inherent complexity.
Shruti Vellanki, a dedicated Software Engineer with a passion for Front End Development, Design Systems, Component Libraries, and Accessibility, brings her expertise to the forefront. A lover of nonfiction and an active participant in the Toronto Public Library's Culture and Technology Bookclub, Shruti is poised to provide a compelling and informative presentation that will enrich your perspective on technology and accessibility.
Schedule:
6:00 pm- Warm welcome and introduction by TorontoJS
6:10 pm - Presentation by Shruti Vellanki
6:40 pm - Interactive Q&A Session
7:00 pm - Networking Opportunity
7:20 PM - Closing Remarks
🌟 Don't miss this chance to elevate your understanding of cognitive accessibility and its impact on technology development.
This event will unfold on Zoom, bringing together minds from everywhere in an inspiring virtual space.
Interested in speaking or sponsoring? Let's connect at organizers@torontojs.com.
TorontoJS is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. Our Code of Conduct applies both online and in person at all our events and spaces.
See you there!
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https://sentry.ioWe missed you this time around!
Platform Sponsors
Clerk simplifies the process of adding authentication & user management to get you up and running in minutes. Our product is purpose-built for Next.js, React and the modern web.
https://clerk.comDon't let broken lines of code, busted API calls, and crashes ruin you app. Join the 4M developers and 90K organizations who consider Sentry “not bad” when it comes to application monitoring. Use code “guild” for 3 free months of the team plan.
https://sentry.ioToronto JavaScript
Apr
25
Thursday, April 25th
from 10:00PM to 11:30PM UTC
Online
Link available to attendees
🙌 TorontoJS Tech Talks are Back Online! again! This Time: The Current State of Cognitive Accessibility
We're thrilled to announce the return of TorontoJS Tech Talks to the virtual stage! This session, we're diving deep into "The Current State of Cognitive Accessibility," an essential topic for tech enthusiasts, developers, and anyone interested in making technology more accessible and inclusive. Get ready for an evening of insightful discussion, learning, and networking, all from the comfort of your own home.
👋 Meet Our Special Guest, Shruti Vellanki, who will lead a talk on The Current State of Cognitive Accessibility.
Exploring the intricate world of cognitive accessibility, this talk dives into its various components and the comprehensive guidelines set by entities like the W3C's COGA and Finnish Guidelines. she'll also tackle the inherent challenges in making technology universally accessible due to cognitive accessibility's inherent complexity.
Shruti Vellanki, a dedicated Software Engineer with a passion for Front End Development, Design Systems, Component Libraries, and Accessibility, brings her expertise to the forefront. A lover of nonfiction and an active participant in the Toronto Public Library's Culture and Technology Bookclub, Shruti is poised to provide a compelling and informative presentation that will enrich your perspective on technology and accessibility.
Schedule:
6:00 pm- Warm welcome and introduction by TorontoJS
6:10 pm - Presentation by Shruti Vellanki
6:40 pm - Interactive Q&A Session
7:00 pm - Networking Opportunity
7:20 PM - Closing Remarks
🌟 Don't miss this chance to elevate your understanding of cognitive accessibility and its impact on technology development.
This event will unfold on Zoom, bringing together minds from everywhere in an inspiring virtual space.
Interested in speaking or sponsoring? Let's connect at organizers@torontojs.com.
TorontoJS is committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all. Our Code of Conduct applies both online and in person at all our events and spaces.
See you there!
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