Glenda Sims
The good witch of accessibility
On the web
- Blog: oz
- Twitter: @goodwitch
Glenda (the goodwitch) Sims is an accessibility consultant, speaker, author and trainer for Knowbility, a non-profit whose mission is "barrier free IT". She is also the Web Standards and Accessibility Evangelist for the University of Texas.
She recently co-authored the book InterACT with Web Standards: A holistic approach to Web Design. She gives back to the web by volunteering on the Web Standards InterAct Project and serving as co-lead for the W3C Open Web Education Alliance Incubator Group.
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Practical Accessibility Testing
How do you know if your web site is accessible? Can automated testing tools help? Glenda will share gems from her 10+ years of experience testing sites for accessibility. Equip yourself with free and powerful testing tools. Learn how to turn it up a notch when you need to monitor accessibility across a vast enterprise. See some of the very latest testing tools that will help you evaluate color contrast, dynamic content and WAI-ARIA compliance.