Karl Groves @karlgroves.bsky.social
@poorgeek.bsky.social @poorgeek.bsky.social
WebABLE News @webable.bsky.social Your one-stop positive news source for all things digital accessibility and technology for persons with disabilities!
www.webable.com
amro @amro.dev
Recovering iOS dev, EM, ex-Twitter
James Craig @cookiecrook.bsky.social
Rachael Yomtoob @ryomtoob.bsky.social Software developer turned product owner๐ฑ๐งโ๐ป Digital accessibility advocate ๐ปโฟ๏ธ Cat parent to 3 fluffy muffins ๐ธ Purple person ๐
Alastair Campbell @alastairc.uk Director of Accessibility / co-founder at Nomensa. Co-editor of WCAG. Other interests: UX, Web & Security. Not the spin-doctor.
Alexis Lucio @alexislucio.bsky.social Senior A11y Designer and public speaker . Queer chicanx . Not great with social media . They/them
alexislucio.com
Graeme Coleman @graemecoleman.bsky.social Meh
TetraLogical @tetralogical.com We're a company with inclusion at its heart. We specialise in all aspects of accessibility, from working with websites and apps to giving teams the skills they need to make accessibility part of everything they do.
Lauren Race @laurenrace.bsky.social Accessibility designer at Netflix, teaching at the NYU Ability Project, NYU ITP โ19, she/her
Aaron Gustafson @aaron-gustafson.com ๐ท he / they
๐ผ Principal TPM, Accessibility Innovation @ Microsoft
๐ฃ International Speaker
๐ Author, AdaptiveWebDesign.info
Founder, WebWeWant.fyi
Former Editor-in-chief, AListApart.com
๐คฌ Sometimes
Andy Bell @bell.bz Founder at: @set.studio and @piccalil.li
Complete CSS Course: https://complete-css.com
Studio: https://set.studio
CSS Book: https://every-layout.dev
Newsletter: https://piccalil.li/the-index/
๐ https://bell.bz/links/
๐ https://bell.bz
๐ Cheltenham, UK
Chris Coyier @chriscoyier.net The main thing = @codepen.io
Personal site = https://chriscoyier.net
Podcast = https://shoptalkshow.com
Bend, Oregon
Sarah Drasner @sarahedo.bsky.social Opinions my own. https://sarah.dev
Distinguished Engineer @ Google, Chrome
Formerly Google Core Infrastructure
Formerly Vue Core โข
Frontend Masters teacher โข
O'Reilly Author โข
https://www.engmanagement.dev/
https://github.com/sdras
Mina Markham @minamarkh.am am: Web Experience Lead @slack.dev. International Speaker. Design Systems Advocate. Chaotic Good.
was: HFA (1st dev hired). IBM Design.
always: ๐๐พ. Whovian. Beyoncรฉ.
โฟ๏ธ AuDHD. CPTSD. INFP. ABCDEFG.
๐๐พ https://mina.codes
Addy Osmani @addyosmani.bsky.social Former Engineering lead working on Gemini and Google Cloud AI
I want you to win :) For more on what I'm up to, I'm at addyosmani.com
Jake Archibald @jakearchibald.com Developer of sorts at @webdevs.firefox.com, but this is my personal account. No thought goes unpublished. He/him.
val head @vlh.bsky.social Author of Designing Interface Animation ๐ Always likes dogs. Sometimes likes running. Principal Designer at Adobe. (Opinions mine.)
Scott Jehl @scottjehl.com Web Designer/Dev. Accessibility & Performance Fan. Mediocre surfer.
Engineer: Squarespace Performance & Accessibility
My Web components course: $25 if you use the code TWENTYFIVE https://scottjehl.com/learn/webcomponentsdemystified/
scottjehl.com
Lea Verou, PhD @lea.verou.me I make things for making things.
@leaverou@front-end.social on Mastodon, @leaverou elsewhere
https://lea.verou.me
Stacy London @stacylondon.bsky.social principal front-end engineer - trello.com โข panelist frontendhappyhour.com โข previously: bitbucket.org โข mostly musicophile, artist
Ben Myers @benmyers.dev #Accessibility person and human T-rex ๐ฆ
Blogging about accessibility at https://benmyers.dev/
If you prefer Mastodon: https://a11y.info/@ben
Stephanie Eckles @5t3ph.bsky.social (she/her) โจ a11y โข CSS โข HTML โข 11ty โข Design Systems
Stuart Robson @sturobson.com ๐ currently looking for new client work
๐ค Design Systems Practitioner
๐ Front-End Developer
๐ฐ Curates Design Systems News
๐๏ธ Formula One Watcher
๐งโโ Horror Fan
๐ BBQโer
๐ฅ๏ธ www.alwaystwisted.com
๐ news.design.systems
Alex Karp (not the CEO) @autistic.af Sr. Engineering Manager at Slack. Profoundly autistic. Classically-trained pianist, public speaker, avid swing dancer, YA fantasy fiction lover, and a whisky enthusiast. Occasionally funny, usually by accident. More scared of you than you are of me.
Dave Rupert @davatron5000.bsky.social Web components at Microsoft. Co-host at ShopTalk. Previously Luro and Paravel. Blogger.
Zach Leatherman @zachleat.com ๐พ Web Developer
๐ https://zachleat.com
๐ Creator/Maintainer of @11ty.dev
๐งฐ @fontawesome.com
๐พ A random person from Nebraska maintaining software
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Listen to Trans Folks
๐๐ป He/him/they
๐ https://zachleat.com/@zachleat
๐จ https://speedlify.dev/ for WebPerf
Ethan Marcotte @ethanmarcotte.com designer, writer, roommate to two kittens. hereโs my website: https://ethanmarcotte.com/
I think you deserve a union, and I wrote a book about that: https://youdeserveatechunion.com/
hi friend
(headshot by @elaina.bsky.social)
Estelle @estelle.bsky.social Cooks, codes, cuddles, and cackles, but does not croon.
Neil Milliken @neilmilliken.bsky.social Founder of Thrival Holdings former VP #accessibility at Atos, lover of good #UX #Neurodivergent #ADHD #Dyslexic
Co-founder of @AXSChat.bsky.social
Keen amateur gardener & nature photographer.
Social networking should be sociable feel free to engage.
Eric Wright @ericwright.bsky.social Accessibility pro. Skilled technologist working in government (but not for DOGE, so I'm likely to get fired). Ex-๏ฃฟ. Voice Control/Dragon user.
Amy @click2carney.bsky.social Digital accessibility specialist. #a11y Freelance web developer & consultant. Mom. Visually-impaired. Climate concerned. Librarian in an earlier life. #AlaskaSky
at_freshie @atfresh.bsky.social learning things about teaching things
NV Access @nvaccess.bsky.social Empowering lives through non-visual access to technology. NV Access is an Australian non-profit. We develop NVDA, a free, open source screen reader for Windows. https://www.nvaccess.org/
#NVDA, #NVDAsr, #A11y, #Accessibility #ScreenReader
Diane Ko @backwardok.bsky.social I'm not sure what I'm doing here yet.
Brad Frost @bradfrost.com I make things and help people. Web designer & developer, teacher, consultant, speaker, writer, musician, & artist. Host of Wake Up Excited! Author of Atomic Design. Enthusiasm enthusiast.
Accessibility Awareness @a11yawareness.bsky.social Helping you better understand web accessibility for people with disabilities. Created by @patrickmgarvin.bsky.social.
David Swallow @davidofyork.bsky.social Principal UX Consultant at Vispero โข Former HCI researcher โข Not that kind of doctor
Alex Russell @infrequently.org Trying to make a web that works for everyone.
Also at https://toot.cafe/@slightlyoff
For more: https://infrequently.org/about-me/
https://infrequently.org/
Piccalilli @piccalil.li Level up your front-end skills. Stay for the approachable, friendly content and go away with transferable skills you can use day to day.
https://piccalil.li
Erik Vorhes @erikvorhes.bsky.social Tengo amigos en todas partes.
I love accessibility, bread, CSS, dead languages, inclusive design, literature, & type. MN Aurora FC fan & community owner; Loons & Lynx & Wolves & Werder Bremen fan.
https://erikvorhes.com
He / him / his.
Steven Aquino @stevenaquino.bsky.social Disabled person. Freelance technology reporter covering accessibility and assistive tech at @curbcuts. Bylines at Forbes, TechCrunch, The Verge, MIT Technology Review, and elsewhere.
Ashley Bischoff @friendlyashley.bsky.social Iโve got a knack for giving clarity to technical and business writing. Iโm a plain language advocateโand Iโm your friendly copy editor. (she/her)
Joe Dolson @joedolson.bsky.social WordPress core committer, accessibility specialist, WP Accessibility Day lead, LinkedIn Learning author, violinist. Abolish ICE.
David Sloan @davidsloan.bsky.social
Ian Pouncey @ianpouncey.bsky.social Web developer. Accessibility advocate. Pragmatic standardista. Geek. Socialist. Company Director @TetraLogical. Pronouns: he / him / they / them.
Vispero @vispero.bsky.social Vispero is the global leader in accessibility for the blind and low vision community, offering trusted assistive technology, including JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion, and deep expertise that helps organizations deliver inclusive experiences at scale.
Tim Berners-Lee @timbl.bsky.social Inventor of WWW
Co-founder & CTO Inrupt.com | Lead, Solidproject.org
Co-founder WebFoundation.org & theODI.org
Founder w3.org
My memoir โThis is for Everyoneโ https://thisisforeveryone.timbl.com/
Follow me on Mastodon https://w3c.social/@timbl
Mathias Bynens @mths.be โฅ JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTTP, performance, security, Bash, Unicode, i18n, macOS. https://mths.be/
rem / Remy Sharp @remysharp.com Smart enough to know he's not smart enough.
๐ฎ
๐Brighton, UK
Joey Banks @joeyabanks.me Independent design systems designer. ๐ Now @ Baseline, prev. Webflow, Twitter, & Figma. I love making the things that help others do their thing.
๐ baselinedesign.com
๐ฌ newsletter.baselinedesign.com
โจ jennie ยง yip โจ @jenniesyip.bsky.social ๐ฉ๐ปโ๐โจ design system lead @snowflake โข hybrid designer ๐ developer โข systems thinker ๐
Melanie Richards @melanierichards.bsky.social Product leader @Webflow. My personal mission is to help people make inspiring, impactful, and inclusive things on the web. She/herโฉ
๐ฉโ๐ฆฐ https://melanie-richards.com
๐ https://front-end.social/@melanie
Nicole Sullivan @nicolesullivan.bsky.social WebKit Engineering Manager at Apple. Ex-Google Chrome, ex-NPM. OOCSS, CSSLint. CSSConf founder, speaker. Climber ๐ง, knitter, disabled zebra. Probably riding the hobby carousel ๐ . ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ she/her @stubbornella on Twitter
CSS-Tricks* @css-tricks.bsky.social * A website about making websites: https://css-tricks.com
Most posts brought to you by @geoffgraham.me
Alex Sexton @slexaxton.bsky.social Design Systems at Stripe. Onions are my own.
Wes Bos @wesbos.com Fullstack Dev โฏ JSโ CSS Node โฏ JavaScript30.com โฏ wesbos.com/courses โฏ ๐ฅ Tips โฏ Podcast @syntax.fm
Justin Yarbrough @yarbrough.info Blind. IAAP CPWA. Accessibility coach at a large bank. D-list accessibility and aviation celebrity. Enjoys travel, sports, and airplanes. Big believer in not taking life too seriously. Lives in the Austin, TX area. He/him https://yarbrough.info
Rachele DiTullio @racheled.bsky.social Accessibility engineer. Iโve been adopted by four cats.
Web: https://racheleditullio.com/
Nic Steenhout @nicolas-steenhout.com Eclectic! Keynote speaker and accessibility trainer. But this platform is mostly for chatting about anything and everything. And amateur bird and wildlife photography! All photos my own. Birds ethically photographed. Copyright me. He/Him/His
Lloydi @lloydi.com Creator of #a11y tools/curator of a11y-tools.com โข Author of some dusty old tech books โข Principal Accessibility Specialist at TetraLogical โข Also makes music โข Once patted a quokka.
๐ถ I made some music!
๐ New KZ1 album:
https://album.link/npxs4g3qvg902
Henri Helvetica ๐ง๐พโ๐๐ญ๐น @henrihelvetica.bsky.social ๐ ec2-ca-central-1
๐ท๐พโโ๏ธ command-h
๐๐พโโ๏ธ #RunnersInTech
๐ฃ๏ธ pronounced: on-REE
Cameron Cundiff @ckundo.bsky.social Software engineer at Asana and accessibility nerd. Founder of A11yNYC meetup.
Nicholas C. Zakas @humanwhocodes.com Creator of @eslint.org and @bredbox.app. Author. Speaker. Advisor. Coach. GitHub Star.
Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@nzakas
Blog: https://humanwhocodes.com
Coaching: https://humanwhocodes.com/coaching
Weston Thayer @westonthayer.bsky.social
Eric Bailey @ericwbailey.website #accessibilityโ/โ#a11y advocate, post enjoyer.
๐ https://ericwbailey.website/
โ๏ธ https://ericwbailey.website/newsletter/
Deque Systems @deque.com Leader in #accessibility for web & mobile apps. Makers of axe. Hosts of #axecon. Weโve got audits, training & tools to make your site better & compliant with local & global laws.
Andrew Hedges ๐ฆ @segdeha.com Founder @MadEggLabs.com. Creator of Is It Yacht Rock?
https://linktr.ee/segdeha
Carie Fisher @cariefisher.bsky.social ๐ป Accessibility @ GitHub
๐ฎ XR + AI
๐ป Recovering frontend dev
โจ Star Wars fan (obviously)
๐โโ๏ธ she/her
Michael Spellacy (Spell) โ๐ @michaelspellacy.com Spell is a web developer, designer, and accessibility specialist living in beautiful Allentown, PA. Views are his own.
Glenda Sims @gwitch.bsky.social The Goodwitch of Accessibility (A11Y)
Melanie Sumner Temple @a11ymel.bsky.social Continuous Accessibilityยฎ / Accessibility Automation / Product Accessibility & Design Systems are my current jam
Please donโt follow me for a single lane, I like many lanes and tend not to stay in a single one. ๐คทโโ๏ธ๐
Lรฉonie Watson @tink.uk Accessibility engineer, Director of TetraLogical, Chair of W3C Board of Directors, W3C WebApps WG co-chair, writer and speaker, screen reader user, tequila drinker and crime fiction junkie.
Scott O'Hara @scottohara.me i work on things related to web accessibility. i'm probably reviewing your github issue/pr right now. i'll have thoughts.
Marcy Sutton Todd @marcysutton.com Senior engineer frontend infrastructure at @KhanAcademy.org, accessibility advocate, cyclist, hiker, wife, mom ๐ Bellingham, WA
Meryl K. Evans, CPACC @meryl.bsky.social Speaker, trainer, and operational problemโsolver.
Communication, workflows, access, and user experience.
CPACCโcertified.
๐ Speaking: info@meryl.net
Anna E. Cook @annaecook.com Bog hag, platform & systems designer chasing tech thatโs actually good for people. Proudly antifascist + neurodivergent ๐
Posts self-destruct.
Website: https://annaecook.com/
Newsletter: https://annaecook.com/newsletter
Stef Walter @stephaniewalter.bsky.social UX Researcher & Strategist, Inclusive Designer in Enterprise UX. Speaker, Author, Mentor & Teacher.
Chaotic neutral tea & CSS lover.
Complaining = being alive.
She/Her ๐
https://stephaniewalter.design/
http://neurospicy.agency/
Crystal Preston-Watson @scopicengineer.com Accessibility agitator in the streets, Accessibility agitator in the sheets. 24/7/365 absurdist.
https://crystalprestonwatson.com/
https://a11ysavvy.com/
Devon Persing @devonpersing.bsky.social I'm an #a11y consultant who likes fiber arts, video games, loud music, and heating pads. Disabled, chronically ill, neurodivergent, queer, and tired. I wrote a book called The Accessibility Operations Guidebook. She/her. Seattle/Duwamish territory.
Jamie And Lion (aka, SpacedOutSmiles) @jamieandlion.bsky.social Monotropic semi speaking adult writing about neurodivergent play & adventures. MTB, digital a11y, AAC user, podcast host & lion tamer (he/him)
Alicia ๐จ๐ฆ @a11yalicia.bsky.social Senior Technical Product Manager II at Bell, award-winning Product Inclusion Strategist. Views expressed are mine.
Accessabilly @accessabilly.bsky.social Does the <body> rule the mind or does the mind rule the <body>?
I'm Martin Mengele, #a11y & web dev professional, IAAP-certified Web Accessibility Specialist.
https://accessabilly.com/
Alt text for profile picture: Sunrise view up the river Rhine.
Gareth Ford Williams @garethfw.bsky.social Accessibility Old Timer, ex-BBC Head of UX/Accessibility, Web/Mobile/Games/Fonts/Design Systems.
Has #Dyslexia and #ADHD.
Director of Ab11y.com and A11yQuest.com #a11y #UXDesign #accessibility
Mike Gifford, CPWA @ox.ca Open Standards & Practices lead at @CivicActions.com | #Drupal #Accessibility | Digital Services Coalition Board | @w3c Invited Expert #SustainableWeb #ARRM | http://ox.ca | #SolarPunk #Quaker #Feminist #Canadian #WebAlmanac #IAAPCPWA
#UNOpenSourceWeek
Sarah Higley @codingchaos.bsky.social An inveterate oddball who writes about accessibility online. Offline I'm trying to start a crow army in my backyard, but so far all they do is yell at me for peanuts.
https://sarahmhigley.com/
Bruce Lawson @brucel.bsky.social Web standards a11y lovegod who leverages synergies at Vivaldi browser. More posts & conversation at @brucelawson@vivaldi.net. This is broadcast-only, as I've been disappointed by non-Fediverse platforms before. Musician. He/ him. Personal views. RTโ +1.
xirclebox @xirclebox.com Front-end Dev / Recording Artist / Speaker / Certified A11y Professional (CPACC) / Scuba Diver / Psychologist / Muso Shinden Ryu / PHA F&AM / rightbadcode.com / spotcheck.tools
Hidde @hidde.blog Into front-end, accessibility, ethics.
I work on standards for NL gov. Co-editor of WCAG 3, contributor of Web Sustainability Guidelines. On W3C's Advisory Board.
Blogger: hidde.blog, reader/concert goer: log.hidde.blog, speaker: talks.hiddedevries.nl.
Sara Soueidan @sarasoueidan.com ๐ฑ๐ง Frontend web / UI engineer, speaker, author, and educator specializing in web accessibility โข Creator of the Practical Accessibility course https://practical-accessibility.today
๐ธ๏ธ https://sarasoueidan.com
๐ค https://www.sarasoueidan.com/newsletter
Alexa Heinrich (she/her) @alexaheinrich.bsky.social Social media strategist and accessibility advocate. Creator of Accessible Social. Wealthy dragonfruit farmer in the Sims.
TheRealAlexa.com/hello
https://accessible-social.com/
Steve Faulkner @stevefaulkner.eurosky.social Accessibility is politicalโ Working for the web, anywhere and everywhere ๐๐ฝ
Todd @toddl.dev https://toddl.dev - Anywhere but here.
Ricky Onsman @ronsman.bsky.social Principal Technical Writer at @tpgi.bsky.social. Web articles at https://onsman.com/category/developing-the-web/. Enthusiastic cook. Recipes at https://onsman.com/category/kitchen-counter/. #a11y #Fryslรขn #Australia
Patrick H. Lauke #TrumpIsAFascistCunt #ElonMuskNaziTwat @patrickhlauke.bsky.social Joined the Jack Dorsey circle-jerk (now apparently funded by crypto vulture capitalists) to just reserve a place, but am actually over on https://mastodon.social/@patrick_h_lauke
no ethical consumption under LLM/GEN-AI
Manuel Matuzoviฤ @matuzo.at frontend developer and consultant
HTML, CSS, accessibility
big fan of <button>s
creator of HTMHell
author of the Web Accessibility Cookbook
Lainey Feingold @lflegal.bsky.social (She/her)
Digital #accessibility since 1995.
Author: Structured Negotiation, a Winning Alternative to Lawsuits 2d ed 2021 English 2024 Spanish
Disability rights lawyer
Image: me 50 years ago. Banner: me speaking at Paris Web 2024
LFLegal.com #a11y
Laura Wissiak @laura-wissiak.com Assistive Tech R&D at HopeTech.vision | A11y News - Accessibility in Tech & UX | part of IAAP DACH & the Disabled Leaders Network
https://www.Laura-Wissiak.com/links
#ForbesUnder30 #WomenTechmakers #CPACC