Save Our World With Accessibility & Progressive Enhancement

Date & Time

Friday, March 17, 2023 - 4:20 PM PST  

Location

Orange County 3-4  

Description

This session will highlight how progressive enhancement serves not only accessibility and usability but sustainability through best practices for ensuring no one is excluded, regardless of their technology, and how following these practices also reduce your application's impact on the environment.  

Audience

• Information & Communications Technology
• Government
• Media & Publishing
• Research & Development
• Marketing

Audience Level

Intermediate  

Session Summary (Abstract)

Given that 98% of the top websites are not fully accessible and if the Internet was a country it would be the 7th largest polluter — we need better practices to save us. Progressive enhancement can serve accessible, sustainable web services.  

Primary Topic

Digital Accessibility  

Secondary Topics

• Design
• Development
• Engineering
• Information & Communications Technology (ICT)

 

Session Type

General Track  

Presenter

• Jennifer Strickland
  The MITRE Corporation

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