Chris DeMars!
Front-End Developer at Tuft & Needle | Microsoft MVP | Google Developer Expert
Bio!
Chris DeMars is a front end developer first, UX architect always, from Detroit, Michigan. For his community contributions, he holds awards as a Microsoft MVP in developer technologies and Google Developer Expert in web technologies. He is also an organizer for Vuetroit and co-organizer for the Ann Arbor Accessibility Group. Chris loves coming up with solutions for enterprise applications, which include modular CSS architectures, performance, and advocating for web accessibility. When he is not working on making the web great and inclusive you can find him writing blog posts, recording episodes of his podcast, Tales From The Script, watching horror movies, or in the woods of northern Michigan.
Session!
ARIA: A Grande Method Of Accessible Markup.
ARIA, or accessible rich internet applications, are a very powerful set of attributes that define non-semantic content for your users with disabilities. In this session, we are going to break down web accessibility at its most granular level before exploring ARIA properties that will help create amazing user experiences, when semantic markup won't cut it. By the end of this talk, you will walk away with the knowledge of introductory ARIA concepts and when to put them into practice.
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