Managing Accessibility in Web Development | #7 Joran Quinten
focustrap - digital accessibility podcast
In this episode of focustrap, Tim Damen and Joran Quinten discuss the importance of accessibility in web development, sharing personal and organizational successes in improving accessibility standards. They delve into Joran's experience writing a book on web applications, the challenges of balancing accessibility with security, and the role of design systems in fostering inclusivity. The conversation also touches on the impact of legislation like the European Accessibility Act (EAA) and the importance of user testing with individuals who have disabilities. As Joran transitions into a management role, he reflects on the importance of staying updated with technology trends and the ongoing challenges of ensuring accessibility in software development.
