Hear! Hear! An Accessibility Tale from a Hearing-Impaired Senior Software Engineer

Embark on a 30-minute journey into the world of accessibility through the eyes of a hearing-impaired senior software engineer at JSConf. Explore the challenges, triumphs, and essential tips for creating inclusive tech environments. Gain valuable insights on making applications and content accessible for individuals with hearing loss, and learn effective collaboration strategies to support hearing-impaired developers. Discover how determination and hard work can overcome barriers in the tech industry, as exemplified by Ante Tomić, a skilled engineer with 55% permanent hearing loss. Delve into topics such as React, JavaScript, Node.js, build processes, and automation while understanding the importance of improving developer and user experiences. Leave inspired by Ante's journey and equipped with practical knowledge to foster inclusivity in your own development practices.

Hear! Hear! An Accessibility Tale from a Hearing-Impaired Senior Software Engineer by Ante Tomić