Evolution of TC

Enhancing Accessibility in Documentation

  • Workshop
  • Accessibility
  • 28. May
  • 13:45 - 15:45 PM (CEST)
  • E.11 Training Room
  •  Angel Petrov

    Angel Petrov

    • Access Drum

Contents

In this 2-hour comprehensive and interactive workshop on testing technical and other documentation with tools and assistive technologies the participants will understand and apply accessibility principles to their documentation.

Takeaways

  1. Importance of Accessibility: Understanding why accessibility matters in documentation and the benefits of inclusive content.
  2. Accessibility Standards: Introduction to WCAG and common accessibility issues in documentation.
  3. Assistive Technologies: Overview and hands-on demonstration of tools like screen readers, magnifiers, and voice recognition software.
  4. Automated Testing Tools: Introduction and practical use of tools like WAVE, Axe, and AccessibilityChecker.
  5. User Testing and Feedback: Methods for involving users with disabilities in testing and improving documentation based on their feedback.

Speaker

 Angel Petrov

Angel Petrov

  • Access Drum
Biography

I am a creative person who truly enjoys problem solving. After two decades of developer and management extensive, methodical and honest quality assurance trolling, I have become so toughen that I don't care about the correctness of stating your baby is ugly. And I don't care if it is ugly, I care about the steps to reproduce and might also throw a couple of facelift suggestions in the mix. The next time you see the sign "Beaware of the troll" keep calm and keep in mind it is not me, it's just my quality report. I have also done UX, Design Thinking coaching, quality and design basics trainings, workshop facilitation and countless documenting: plans, tests, bugs, mental disorders... (you reached your 600 char limit)