EPISODE · Apr 7, 2025 · 57 MIN
Dylan Barrell - Chief Technology Officer, Deque Systems
from Accessibility and Gen AI Podcast · host Dylan Barrell, Eamon McErlean, Joe Devon
OUTLINE:00:00 Opening Teaser01:04 Introduction04:46 Dylan's Journey into Accessibility09:38 About Deque Systems / Automating Accessibility12:04 Axe-con Keynote and Controversy Around Automation24:22 Understanding the Criticism25:48 How AI May Affect Developers & Other Positions32:17 Maintaining A Culture As A Company Grows41:36 Experience of Writing A Book49:35 Future of Deque and Gen AI55:17 Wrap Up--EPISODE LINKS:Deque Systemshttps://www.deque.comAxe-conhttps://www.deque.com/axe-conAgile Accessibility Handbook: A Practical Guide to Accessible Software Development At Scalehttps://amplifypublishinggroup.com/product/nonfiction/industries/technology/agile-accessibility-handbook-a-practical-guide-to-accessible-software-development-at-scale/Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace ChangeBy Kent Beck, Cynthia AndresThe Ride of a Lifetime - By Robert Igerhttps://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/556683/the-ride-of-a-lifetime-by-robert-iger/Winners Dream: A Journey from Corner Store to Corner OfficeBy Bill McDermott with Joanne Gordonhttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Winners-Dream/Bill-McDermott/9781476761084Manushttps://manus.imDylan Barrell on LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dylanbarrell/
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Hosts Eamon McErlean and Joe Devon interview Dylan Barrell, Chief Technology Officer of Deque Systems. The conversation explores his background, Deque's history and mission to automate accessibility, and the controversial keynote at Axe-con regarding the potential of AI to fully automate accessibility in the future. Barrell addresses concerns about job displacement within the accessibility field due to AI advancements, emphasizing the broader impact of AI across industries. He also shares insights on building a strong company culture and his experience writing a book on accessibility.
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