{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"FSJam Podcast","title":"Episode 31 - Fullstack Accessibility with Ben Myers","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2402,"description":"Ben Myers is a web developer, accessibility advocate, and human T-rex. He is also the host of Some Antics, a weekly educational livestream.In this episode we discuss the processes that lead to inaccessible websites, the mental models fullstack developers need to build accessible websites, the tools they can leverage to improve their site's accessibility, how to keep a healthy skepticism towards accessibility focused products, and the necessity of centering accessibility efforts on the experiences of disabled users.Ben MyersSome AnticsWebsiteTwitterGitHubLinkedInLinksPutting RedwoodJS Docs to the TestJAWS - WebsiteNVDA - WebsiteVoiceOver - Websiteaxe DevToolsaxe-coreaxe-conGOV.UK Design SystemGOVUK-reactGrommetLighthouse accessibility scoringLighthouse accessibility auditsThe Automated Accessibility Coverage ReportWeb Accessibility in Mind (WebAIM)Deque SystemsThe A11Y ProjectAnthonyBen Myers, welcome to the show. BenHowdy. Howdy. It's good to be here. AnthonyWhy don't you introduce yourself to our guests and let us know who you are and what you do?BenAbsolutely. My name is Ben. I've been doing web development full time for nearly three years now. I try to be a force in the community for accessibility advocacy. Web accessibility is a big passion of mine, I like to blog about it. Recently I've started a weekly Twitch stream where I bring on guests and they teach me something about web development, core web tech and/or accessibility. So if you've seen me around, that's likely why.AnthonyWe've gotten to know each other through the React Podcast Discord, we actually just talked with Chan yesterday. You have now spun off your Twitch channel, Some Antics, which I really like I think that's a really great name for an accessibility channel.I was really excited that you were doing it because we had already been talking about doing some sort of accessibility themed stream for RedwoodJS. We got to do that for Some Antics and I had a great time. I would love to hear a little...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/rJv0526tlR5syrn3K3wOc10AcUJak-2Sw0bmiByEl-8/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzE1NzY3LzE2NjA0/ODY2MTUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}