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From: Srinivasu Chakravarthula
Date: Aug 3, 2017 2:02AM

I know my former colleague at Yahoo, Victor Tsaran (@VTsaran on Twitter)
writes a lot of code; am not sure if he is on this list; but he may be of
some help.

Regards,

Srinivasu Chakravarthula - Twitter: http://twitter.com/CSrinivasu/
Website: http://www.srinivasu.org | http://serveominclusion.com

Let's create an inclusive web!

Lead Accessibility Consultant, Informatica


On Thu, Aug 3, 2017 at 6:36 AM, Birkir R. Gunnarsson <
<EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> I got back in touch with my Chrome contacts. They have been working to
> make Chrome development tools accessible for some time now, with help
> from some pretty high class experts.
>
> Progress has been frustratingly slow though and progress in Chrome 60
> is still only marginal.
> So I am going to try and turn up the Twitter heat on those folks and
> hope Chrome dev tools are on the way to becoming accessible.
> Someone needs to write an article for BATS on using FF49 dev tools
> with a screen reader.
> IN fact, we need to re ignite BATS. After getting a new job last year
> I have simply not been able to give it the attention it needs to keep
> growing.
> I can't say I see much slowdown on the horizon but I still need to
> find a way to carve out time.
> Anyone who wants to contribute articles, please get in touch.
> http://www.bats.fyi
>
>
>
> On 8/1/17, Jim Homme < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> > Hi Nick,
> > Do you think it would be OK with him to tell me his story? I'm going down
> > the path of learning web development so I can understand web
> accessibility
> > both from a screen reader, user, dangerous coding perspective, and,
> someday,
> > from a real developer sperspective, as someone who actually knows how to
> > make sites and applications.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > =========> > Jim Homme,
> > Team Lead and Accessibility Consultant,
> > Bender HighTest Accessibility Team
> > Bender Consulting Services, Inc.,
> > 412-787-8567,
> > <EMAIL REMOVED>
> > http://www.benderconsult.com/our%20services/hightest-
> accessible-technology-solutions
> > E+R=O
> >
> > From: Beranek, Nicholas via
> > WebAIM-Forum<mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 1, 2017 9:47 AM
> > To: WebAIM Discussion List<mailto: <EMAIL REMOVED> >
> > Subject: Re: [WebAIM] The Accessibility of Browser-based Development
> > Environments
> >
> > One of my colleagues really enjoys the accessibility improvements that
> > Firefox has made to its developer tools. He uses NVDA with it. He says
> that
> > they are very close to being made fully accessible, but he is able to
> > inspect code.
> >
> > Nick
> >
> >