Overview
In this session, Daniel Flynn will dive into how test-driven accessibility can improve your user experience, while also significantly improving the overall stability and accessibility of your platform. Daniel will also walk through a real-world example of how his team took advantage of a single failed test to improve the code quality and user experience of a feature at Gusto.
Adopting test-driven accessibility shows the power of thoughtful refactoring and accessibility-first testing practices – ultimately setting off a chain reaction of positive changes for your platform.
Objective
Learn how to leverage test-driven accessibility to improve code quality, stability, and user experience through practical strategies and through a real-world example.
Five Things Audience Members Will Learn
- How to Apply Test-Driven Accessibility in Real-World Scenarios: Understand the practical impact of test-driven accessibility through a real-world example, illustrating how it can substantially improve code quality and user experience.
- The Art of Holistic Problem-Solving: Learn how addressing a single failing test can uncover deeper issues, resulting in comprehensive fixes that enhance both functionality and accessibility.
- Strategies for Creating a More Accessible Product: Discover strategies for implementing test-driven accessibility to create a more stable, reliable, and accessible product for your customers.
- How to Identify and Fix Accessibility Issues Early On: Learn how to use test-driven accessibility to catch and fix accessibility issues before they become major problems.
- Best Practices for Implementing Test-Driven Accessibility: Understand the best practices and techniques for implementing test-driven accessibility in your projects, to ensure a better user experience for all users.
Target Audience
Engineers who care about accessibility and want to find ways to integrate and improve an accessible-first way of developing.