Elm Town 58 – Unblocking users with quality software

Tessa Kelly shares her experience unblocking users while building quality software, explains how to avoid the "accessibility dongle" using the Elm philosophy, and considers some tesk9/accessible-html design changes.Thanks to our sponsor, Logistically. Email: [email protected] by Jesse Moore.Recording date: 2023.04.04GuestTessa Kelly (https://github.com/tesk9)Show notes[00:00:13] Sponsored by Logistically[00:00:47] Introducing Tessa Kelly (she needs no introduction)Elm Town 9 - Getting StartedElm Town 30 - Accessibility with Tessa KellyElm Radio - (2020) Holiday Special!Elm Radio - Accessibility in Elmtesk9/accessible-htmltesk9/palette"Functional Data Structures" at elm-conf 2016"Accessibility with Elm" at elm-conf 2017"Writing Testable Elm" at elm-conf 2019Software Unscripted - Accessibility in Practice with the Accessibilibats! 🦇[00:01:25] Tessa is stealing her brother's life[00:03:48] The early days of Elm at NoRedInkNoRedInk/noredink-ui"The life of a file" by Evan Czaplicki at Elm Europe 2017[00:08:17] Motivation for building tesk9/accessible-htmlThe Four Principles of Accessibility - POUR[00:12:40] Not disempowering people"Don’t assume that you’re the default. Make space for there to be other ways of being.” - runner Lauren Fleshman on the Daily Stoic podcast[00:18:32] The business motivation for accessibilityVoluntary Product Accessibility Template (VPAT)[00:25:51] The tests are there for you[00:28:07] Using Elm philosophy to avoid the "accessibility dongle"Elm philosophy tweet[00:34:31] accessible-html design ideas[00:44:53] How do you feel about CSS?[00:49:00] What's going on at NoRedInk?"Word Labels" by Tessa Kelly on the NoRedInk blog.[00:52:35] PicksTessa's picks"Research Through Broken Lenses: The Need to ‘Shift Left’ in UX Research" by Michele Williams at axe-con 2023All of the axe-con 2023 talksJeroen Engel's elm-reviewJared's picksAaron VonderHaar's elm-program-testLucky Man by Michael J. FoxThe End of This Day's Business by Katharine Burdekin