836: Real Talk on Web Accessibility with Marcy Sutton Todd

In this podcast episode, Marcy Sutton Todd, a senior front-end developer and accessibility advocate, shares valuable insights on effective web accessibility practices. She discusses essential topics like keyboard navigation, semantic HTML, color contrast, and ARIA attributes, stressing the importance of building accessibility into development from the start. Marcy advocates for teamwork between design and development and highlights contemporary CSS techniques to improve accessibility. With her new role at Khan Academy, she reaffirms her dedication to fostering inclusivity online. Ultimately, the episode underscores that accessibility is not merely a compliance requirement but a core principle of web development that enhances the experience for all users.