Details
Accessibility is a right, NOT a privilege. When we build and test, we need to take user needs into account. But what and how do we need to test?
What you’ll learn
- Learn about tools you can use to consider different user needs
- Review examples that can easily be overlooked
- How to take your first steps towards testing for accessibility
- Easy manual testing techniques anyone can use
Meet the speakers
Enikő Jónás, Test Analyst at Code
Enikő is a Test Analyst at Code Computerlove, taking care of the requirements and QA processes of a national blinds and curtains supplier’s website.
Enikő will be telling us about her journey with web accessibility testing: getting started, challenges, and techniques that enable us to make the web more inclusive to all. As a novice to the field, she will give her own take on the first steps of picking up the skills you need to test with accessibility in mind.
James Bateson, Front End Engineer at Code
James isn’t a tester at Code Computerlove but is passionate about accessibility and has been helping champion accessibility for the past 6 months as part of the accessibility champions network. He’ll be showing and discussing some tools and techniques that both engineers and testers can use to check accessibility day-to-day.
About QABC
• QABC offers a safe learning environment for people who are interested in becoming a QA/Tester
• Group would be exclusive to people looking for a career change, entry-level, students (no testing managers, recruiters etc)
• Offering further insight and guidance to those who have just started a QA/Tester job
• Offering advice, support and networking
• To promote the importance of becoming/being a QA/Tester in the product cycle
• Help in setting up mentoring (potentially within Code to begin with)
• Help with the steppingstone to getting a job in the QA/Tester industry
Manchester
Manchester
M1 1JA
