Putting digital accessibility into practice: from WCAG compliance to AI and Innovation
Making our products and services accessible for people with disabilities is both a legal requirement and a best practice. In this session, you’ll learn how to get started with digital accessibility and practical ways to incorporate accessibility into your workflows. We’ll also discuss how to think about accessibility beyond compliance, and how constraints can drive innovation, including AI advancements that improve the lives of people with disabilities.
Speakers
Victoria Polchinski
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Victoria Polchinski is a Lead UX Researcher with over a decade of experience advocating for accessibility in her roles as a UX Researcher, UX Designer, and UI Engineer. She has worked at Fortune 500 companies and now works at ASU’s Enterprise Technology on the UX and Accessibility team. She earned a B.S. in Computer Information Systems, M.S. in User Experience, and is currently pursuing a graduate certificate in Assistive Technology.