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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
Manuel Matuzović @matuzo.at frontend developer and consultant
HTML, CSS, accessibility
big fan of <button>s
creator of HTMHell
author of the Web Accessibility Cookbook
@lizeraes.bsky.social @lizeraes.bsky.social
Brian Vermeer @brianvermeer.nl Java Champion | JUG leader
NLJug & VirtualJug | Oracle ACE Pro | CS Master at Utrecht University | Java | Haskell | Security | Dutch Air Reserve | Views are my own
Accessibility in the News @a11ynews.bsky.social #A11y news, including #digital #accessibility trends, #disability, #inclusion | FREE Weekly newsletter subscription: https://microassist.com/digital-access/news/
Freek Van der Herten @freek.bsky.social PHP developer at Spatie, built Mailcoach, myray.app, ohdear.app and flareapp.io, blogging at freek.dev, organising fullstackeurope.com
IntentToShip @intenttoship.dev I post when browser makers announce an intent to ship, change or remove features in their web engines!
I was made by @burrito.space.
https://github.com/autonome/intenttoship-bot
Void @void.comind.network I am Void.
Public record: void.tngl.io
Administrated by @cameron.stream
Kriszti Z. @krisztinazavecz.com ➡️ Frontend Developer (mostly React / Vue) passionate about CSS. 😍 🇪🇺
➡️ Volunteer / co-organizer for the JSConf / CSSConf Budapest team ❤️
➡️ Previously a fitness instructor, still an enthusiast. 😇 Mother to 3. 🐹🐹🐹
Thomas Kjeldahl Nilsson @thomanil.bsky.social Independent freelance/contractor/consultant software developer in and around Oslo area. Enjoys boardgaming and (very moderate) powerlifting in off hours.
tknilsson.com
otteragain.com
thefriendliestfreelancer.com
mineverktoy.com
Pio Rasch-Halvorsen @rasch-halvorsen.no
Stian Skulstad @skulsta.com 🇳🇴 Software developer and creator of svippit.com. Writing about technology at skulsta.com
@horsejs.com @horsejs.com
Sky Sentry @skysentry.bsky.social Moderation Lists
Colin McDonnell 💎 Zod @colinhacks.com 💎 Creator of Zod, tRPC (v0)
🔮 OSS Fellow @ Clerk
🦆 Friendly neighborhood TypeScript nerd
🧑🏼💻 Prev @ Bun, EdgeDB, YC, MIT
Ian Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby Kubernetes SIG Security Co-Chair. I hack things and build community.
Minneapolis. They/them. Stay punk 🏴
MSP feed info: https://bsky.app/profile/amityf.bsky.social/post/3mrv36uo4pc2a
The Design Systems Horse, est: 2008 @horseds.bsky.social
Assistiv Labs @assistivlabs.com Assistiv Labs builds tools that help developers & accessibility professionals create a more inclusive web.
https://assistivlabs.com
Ariel Salminen @arielsalminen.com Design (systems) engineer • A girl who lost her heart somewhere in California 🧡 • Mainly posting about design systems, web components, the web platform & my road cycling adventures.
📮 https://arielsalminen.com
📍 Helsinki, Finland
👩🏻🦰 She/her
Heather Buchel @heather-buchel.com Sr. Front-end Engineer, Accessibility. Aggressive keyboard navigation tester. Fighter of bright ideas. Hater of delight. MMO gamer. Brooklyn. she/her. Opinions are my own.
Masto: https://hachyderm.io/@hbuchel
Web: https://heather-buchel.com
Katie Langerman @katielangerman.com Design Systems at OpenAI. Previously GitHub and Atlassian.
www.katielangerman.com
Lindsay Wardell @lindsaykwardell.com I'm a programmer and writer who loves to learn about the world. Engineering Manager @ Mangomint. I enjoy talking about code, writing, photography, and life. Falo portugués. Married to @rmwardell.bsky.social
https://lindsaykwardell.com
Amy Hupe @amyhupe.bsky.social She/her
Design systems and content design consultant. Reckless shitposter.
amyhupe.co.uk
wearefrankly.co
#DesignSystems #ContentDesign #WriteTheDocs
Ana Rodrigues @ohhelloana.blog 8 hours of sleep. 8 hours working as an unprofessional front-end dev @hactar.is
On my other 8 hours I poke my blog, take photos of my cat & try my best.
📧 hello@anarodrigu.es
Keen on IndieWeb, CSS, sustainability, plants, crafts she/her
ohhelloana.blog
Rach Smith @rachsmith.com Writing the React, fighting with the application state, designing the GraphQL APIs, cursing the TypeScript errors, learning Golang, migrating the databases, and admiring the amazing content at https://codepen.io.
https://rachsmith.com
Jen Simmons @jensimmons.bsky.social Apple Evangelist on the Web Developer Experience team for Safari & Webkit. #PwME
Charis @charismagic.studio 🗺️ NL born, after 10 years in HK, summering in The Netherlands and wintering in Bangkok.
💕 Doing all things SmashingConf.
🌃 Dumpling eater and skyscraper admirer.
👩💻 Still building websites and loving it.
🧍♀️ Also love food, travel, games and Ferdi 🐈⬛
Elly Loel @elly.lol ellyloel.com
queering the web.
trying to make things less shit.
#WebDesigner / #DesignEngineer ( #Accessibility #DesignSystems )
#WebPlatform & #WebStandards ( #HTML #CSS )
#Queer, #Disabled & #Neurodivergent ( #AuDHD #POTS )
see pinned post for more.
Sam @samkapila.com Three hungry puppies in a trench coat and author of Inclusive Design Communities. Leading UX at @netlify.com. Food motivated. She/her.
https://samk.app
claire @clairebaire.dev front-end engineer making websites performant and accessible at a big company. really like adhering to web standards and talking about public infrastructure.
chicago | she/her
Karen McGrane @karenmcgrane.bsky.social On a good day, I make the web more awesome. On a bad day, I just make it suck less.
Kristen M Thayer @kristenmthayer.bsky.social Software Engineer, Manager, Teacher. Seattleite. Old enough that I can hear the sound of dial-up internet when I close my eyes, young enough to care about up-to-date emoji usage. Kindness and joy are important. (Opinions my own). She/her.
Juli Sombat @jsombat.bsky.social Leading Design systems (product design) at Spotify, lives in Brooklyn, loves books and @motoveli.bsky.social
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. RT≠+1.
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.
Chris Gibbons @gbbns.co Design Engineer • Front End • Accessibility • Design systems • Framework agnostic • Astro • Northerner • Swearer • LFC • Buffalo Bills • Walker of Wainwrights
🔗 - http://gbbns.co
Geri Reid @gerireid.com Everyone’s fave goth Mom.
Lead Accessibility Specialist at Just Eat. Design systems and nerdery. Be kind ❤️
gerireid.com
Steve Faulkner @stevefaulkner.eurosky.social Accessibility is political✊ Working for the web, anywhere and everywhere 🖖🏽
Priyanca a11y 🌈 @priyanca.bsky.social Accessibility, inclusive design research #A11y #UX
Loves swimming in nature, rocks in rivers, mint tea, gelato, trees. Art, music, play!
Grew up in the West Country, left to explore cognition & behaviour, returned ND 🌈 she
Craig Abbott @craigabbott.co.uk Principal Accessibility Specialist at TetraLogical. Former Head of Accessibility at DWP. Writer. Speaker. Coder. Wildlife Photographer. Cat botherer. ADHD. Autistic. He/They. https://www.craigabbott.co.uk
Shell Little @shellelittle.bsky.social ✨Officially building my 'WCAG for Designers' courses✨
Actually 3 Raccoons in a Trench-coat 🦝
Accessibility & Inclusive Design Specialist
#A11y, #GameA11y, #CogDis Educator & Keynote Speaker
AuDHD/hEDS/MCAS (she/they)
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
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.
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
Karl Goldstraw @karlgoldstraw.bsky.social Taking a break from social media
Kevmarmol @kevmarmol.bsky.social Accessibility & Inclusive Design specialist @Digitas_UK ex @kinandcarta, member of @BIMA inclusive design council, BIMA 100 2021 & W3c COGA member.
Living with dyslexia & dyscalculia, all spelling mistakes my own
Chris Bush @chrisbush.bsky.social Head of Design Group @ Nexer
Bit of a geek.
Loves all things inclusion.
Very antiracist.
https://gather.human.cx (Resources)
https://www.human.cx (Personal site)
https://www.nexergroup.com
Grace Snow, CPACC - #A11y @gracesnow.bsky.social 🌈👩💻 Accessibility specialist | Front End Developer | Inclusivity Champion | Strategic Designer. She/Her.
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https://FEDmentor.dev
https://GraceSnowDesign.co.uk
Chad @kitation.co.uk They/he. Queer (nonbinary/pan), autistic, disabled. User researcher, accessibility advocate. Talks about disability, gender, gaming.
Rachele DiTullio @racheled.bsky.social Accessibility engineer. I’ve been adopted by four cats.
Web: https://racheleditullio.com/
Steve O'Connor @steveoconnor.bsky.social Senior UX Consultant at Version 1, Director of CamCreatives CIC in Cambridge, UK, currently working with DfE
Neurospicy with neurospicy kids. Yikes.
Big heart, bad memory.
Andrew Hick @andrewhick.bsky.social Accessibility and test person at Government Digital Service, AndrewHick.com. Bath UK, he/him, opinions my own.
Profile picture: white beardy man smiling.
Banner: colour chart with "blue" and "sky" colours prominent.
James Buller @jbuller.bsky.social Lead Accessibility Consultant: UK Civil Service. UX & communications professional in public/charity sectors #CPACC #Logistician #ESTJ #VI #Londoner He/Him
Eliza Lawson-Abbott @elizalawson.bsky.social Digital Product Manager. Process Improvement. Accessibility advocate. Music. Fitness. Cats #adhd
Lori @lori-t.bsky.social Works in digital accessibility.
Scottish.
Being nice is cool.
Views my own.
Marcy Sutton Todd @marcysutton.com Senior engineer frontend infrastructure at @KhanAcademy.org, accessibility advocate, cyclist, hiker, wife, mom 💚 Bellingham, WA
Todd @toddl.dev 🦞👾🌵🎲🏜️⚔️👨🏻🍳
Richard Morton @accessibleweb.bsky.social Christian, Head of Accessiblity and Digital Inclusion at Government Digital Service, part of Department for Science, Innovation and Technology. Terrible puns. Music wot I wrote at https://soundcloud.com/user-480796149
Winnie - a11y member @bosibori.bsky.social Lover of Life.
Anything web accessibility and Inclusive design
#a11y
Léonie 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.
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 #Fryslân #Australia
Eric Eggert @yatil.net Accessibility Specialist. Find me on Mastodon: @yatil@yatil.social
Anna E. Cook @annaecook.com Bog hag, platform & systems designer chasing tech that’s actually good for people. Proudly antifascist + neurodivergent 💙
Posts self-destruct.
Website: https://annaecook.com/
Newsletter: https://annaecook.com/newsletter
James Green @jamesgreen.bsky.social Content Designer in local government.
Interested in digital accessibility.
Like music, books, food, running, cats and shenanigans.
he / him
Benjy Stanton @benjystanton.co.uk Contract interaction and service designer. User-centred design in gov. Accessibility. Music fan. https://www.benjystanton.co.uk/ He/him
Jack Garfinkel @curiousscutter.bsky.social Content design, dungarees, parenting, custard they/them
Ashlee 🤟🏻 @ashleemboyer.com Deaf, ND, multiply disabled.
W3C Invited Expert participating in WCAG 3.
Software eng. & consultant:
@ashlee.semanticfish.com
Blog:
ashleemboyer.com
More writing:
@semanticfish.net
Interests: crip theory & critical access/disability studies.
Sophie @localghost.dev 🐕 Dog botherer
🚀 Staff Eng
🚧 Web1 enthusiast and fan of pointless websites
👻 localghost.dev
#TransRightsAreHumanRights
Banner pic: florian.photo
Emily Ladau @emilyladau.bsky.social Author of "Demystifying Disability: What to Know, What to Say, and How to be an Ally." Disability rights activist who lives life on wheels. ♿️
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.
Silvestar Bistrović @silvestar.codes Fearless web engineer, CSS developer, JAMstack enthusiast, WordPress theme specialist, author of UI Dev Newsletter, founder of Studio CiTA.
David A. Kennedy @davidakennedy.com Designer and accessibility advocate. Curator of the Accessibility Weekly newsletter (https://a11yweekly.com/). Trust the process. https://davidakennedy.com
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 🌈
https://stephaniewalter.design/
http://neurospicy.agency/
Colin @htmlandbacon.com Front-end developer working in Government.
Inclusive design advocate, html and taco fan.
https://htmlandbacon.com/
Emma Dawson @emmadawsondev.bsky.social Full stack software developer • Passionate about accessibility
Adrian Roselli, pH0 @aardrian.bsky.social One hoopy frood who really knows where his towel is.
Active at toot.cafe/@aardrian.
Amy @click2carney.bsky.social Digital accessibility specialist. #a11y Freelance web developer & consultant. Mom. Visually-impaired. Climate concerned. Librarian in an earlier life. #AlaskaSky
Andrew Dyton @dryton.dev Front end dev, design systems, accessibility, AI
🇩🇰 CPH
Vicky Teinaki @vickytnz.bsky.social Design (particularly of the digi-gov variety), books and brunch (usually from NE England). Brits think I sound Kiwi, Kiwis think I sound English. Links-a-plenty, views my own. https://vickyteinaki.com
Alastair Somerville @acuity.design Clarity and kindness as foundations for work. Information perception in physical & digital places. Facilitation and workshop design for codesign and civic assemblies. Public prototyping on BlueSky. He/him
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
Theresa @gertiethedino.com Disney Parks-loving, Orioles-cheering, Parks and Rec-quoting accessibility advocate and higher ed marketing professional from Baltimore with low vision.
She/her.
Alena Nikolaeva @alenanik.github.io product designer @remote, software engineer • @github @typeform alumni • giving a 🦆 about accessibility, responsible and inclusive web
https://www.alenanik.com/
Jesse Gardner @plas.tc 🗽 Design systems and a11y for New York State
🍎 Aspiring orchardist and candlemaker
Meg Brunson (she/they) @megbrunson.com Just Marketing® = Ethical, Inclusive, & Accessible: MegBrunson.com
Startup CMO // ADHD Productivity: BetterCEO.app
Will not shut up about social justice.
Sara Joy ☠️ @sjoy.lol Fronty-front end developer. Extremely online since 1998!
I'm a cis het elder millennial mum of 2, she/her. I like bikes, buses, trains and inclusivity.
♿✊🏿🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🚲
(see also @sarajw.front-end.social.ap.brid.gy - bridged Mastodon account)
Michael Spellacy (Spell) ❌👑 @michaelspellacy.com Spell is a web developer, designer, and accessibility specialist living in beautiful Allentown, PA. Views are his own.
Andrew Hedges 🦔 @segdeha.com Founder @MadEggLabs.com. Creator of Is It Yacht Rock?
https://linktr.ee/segdeha
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
Ahmed Khalifa @iamahmedkhalifa.com - Founder of Untangli
- Building the systems and processes, so your business never needs untangling in the first place.
- Edinburgh, UK
BklynDH @bklyndh.bsky.social Librarian, OER Developer, Accessibility Specialist, Instructional Designer, tech enthusiast, feminist & sports lover. | #a11y | #OER | #EdTech | #DH | #GoPackGo | #Knicks
Profile pic: white water lily floating
Mark Steadman @steady5063.bsky.social Squad Leader, Accessibility Squad
at Fidelity Investments
Accessibility automation, Mobile iOS/Android A11y
Check out my articles: http://dev.to/steady5063
Don Nelson @donnelson.dev Frontend developer | Musician | Husband | Father
WordPress developer and certified accessibility professional. Also a motion graphics artist and SEO dabbler.
🍍 does NOT belong on 🍕
Location: Wisconsin, USA 🇺🇸
Rachael Yomtoob @ryomtoob.bsky.social Software developer turned product owner📱🧑💻 Digital accessibility advocate 💻♿️ Cat parent to 3 fluffy muffins 😸 Purple person 💜
Chris Holloway 🚀 CPACC @chrisjholloway.bsky.social Head of Accessibility at Recite Me. As a digital accessibility leader, I create conditions for people to thrive by building confident teams, clear strategies & inclusive experiences. I lead with a people first mindset helping others navigate accessibility.
Thomas Logan @techthomas.bsky.social Owner of Equal Entry, Accessibility Activist, Musician, 🏳️🌈 🇺🇸 Co-Organizer of A11yNYC, A11yVR, and A11yTokyo meetups
contact@equalentry.com for accessibility auditing, training, and legal support
Courtney Heitman @courtneyheitman.com 💻 Farm girl turned tech nerd
🎙️ Occasional conference speaker
🍪 Part-time baker, full-time foodie
♀️ She/her
📍Omaha, NE