Inclusive Experiences in React Applications: Championing Neurodivergent Accessibility w/ Amera White

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In this episode of Whiskey Web and Whatnot hosts Robbie and Charles discuss various aspects of coding and web development with special guest, experienced front-end Engineer, Amera White. She shares her personal journey of transitioning from a career in aviation to the tech sector and the experiences that deepened her passion for web accessibility.

They highlight the challenges for neurodivergent individuals on the web and discuss how to improve this through better design and coding practices, emphasizing the importance of personalization and empathy in development. The discussions also include a walkthrough on various coding topics such as the use of TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, dealing with neurodivergent audiences and the benefits of using accessible web development strategies.

Key Takeaways

[00:19] - Getting to Know the Guest: Amera White
[01:05] - Whiskey Tasting: Teeling Single Grain
[04:31] - Whiskey Rating and Discussion
[07:00] - Hot Takes: Tech Edition
[15:01] - Understanding Neurodivergence
[18:27] - Improving Website Accessibility for Neurodivergent Users
[28:02] - The Power of Netflix and Platform Accessibility
[28:23] - The Struggles of Web Accessibility
[29:16] - The Importance of Incorporating Accessibility in the Process
[30:06] - The Challenges of Corporate Responsibility
[30:37] - The Impact of Lawsuits and Regulations on Web Accessibility
[31:19] - The Benefits of Accessibility for Everyone
[31:54] - The Disconnect Between Business and Employee Experience
[32:09] - The Importance of Teaching Accessibility Early
[32:49] - The Role of SEO in Promoting Accessibility
[33:21] - The Impact of AI on Accessibility
[38:49] - The Challenges and Fun of Working in TSA
[48:06] - The Transition from TSA to Coding
[55:51] - The Importance of Beyoncé in Web Design

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