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David Sloan

@sloandr.bsky.social

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I'm in digital accessibility and disability inclusion. I'm Chief Accessibility Officer at Vispero and User Experience Practice Manager at TPGi, and co-author of 'What Every Engineer Should Know About Digital Accessibility'. .. more

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David Sloan @sloandr.bsky.social · Dec 3

The adjective "just" describes an admirable quality. But the adverb "just" can be harmful in trivialising complex actions (see bradfrost.com/blog/post/ju...). And saying #accessibility is "not just about people with disabilities" can sound like trivialising the needs of people who benefit most

"Just"

I feel like an idiot while doing my job. A lot. Now there’s a damn good chance I’m actually an idiot, but the self-respecting part of me wants to challenge that notion. When I get stuck on a task or...

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TPGi, a Vispero Company @tpgi.bsky.social · Nov 20

Join TPGi and Bird & Bird on December 3 at 9 AM ET for a webinar session about how your organization can navigate the EAA's requirements and develop and implement a comprehensive accessibility strategy.

Register today: www.tpgi.com/webinar-6-mo...

#Accessibility #EuropeanAccessibilityAct #Webinar

Webinar, December 3 at 9 AM ET: 6 months to the European Accessibility Act Deadline - What Do You Need to Do? - TPGi

Join TPGi and Bird & Bird for a webinar to help you navigate the EAA's requirements and develop a comprehensive accessibility strategy.

www.tpgi.com

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David Sloan @sloandr.bsky.social · Nov 16

First bluesky post feels like I've just turned up at the Twitter High School reunion, Class of 2008, nervously looking around to see if I recognise anyone…