What if Your API Spoke Accessibility?
Abstract
Accessibility is too often added late in the UI layer, leading to inconsistent user experiences. This talk shows how to embed accessibility metadata directly in GraphQL schemas so developers can deliver accessible defaults to Android, iOS, and web clients from day one.
Speaker
Android Engineer, The New York Times
Vanessa Johnson is a software engineer with an entrepreneurial spirit and a flair for interweaving function and accessibility into everyday projects. She currently works as an Android engineer to help bring your favorite puzzles to life as part of the New York Times games app development team. When she isn’t busy traveling the globe and giving talks at national/international conferences, she can be found playing basketball or binging horror movies with her best friend.