41: Web Accessibility

Jared Smith, associate director of WebAIM, shares his expertise from over 20 years of working in web accessibility. In this episode, Smith highlights how online access means equity to information and ecommerce for all. He describes his team’s systems to search websites for a wide variety of barriers, even with few federal guidelines in place. Tune in to hear how he views the future of technology, and how you can do your part to ensure an equitable online environment. Episode Transcript: here Episode transcripts can be found at http://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/included/ Learn more at: https://webaim.org/ Other links: The WebAIM Million – 2022 Update: https://webaim.org/blog/webaim-million-2022/ COVID-19 Vaccine Website Accessibility Dashboard: https://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/vaccinedashboard/webaccess/

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A podcast from the Johns Hopkins University Disability Health Research Center that challenges stereotypes of disability by sharing stories, data, and news. Episode transcripts can be found at http://disabilityhealth.jhu.edu/included