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Re: how do I find a developer who knows accessibility

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From: Murphy, Sean
Date: Apr 26, 2020 4:45PM

A gap in this area for accessibility is books and videos which train people in development and design do not cover accessibility fully. I’ve read too many books that don’t discuss it or it’s only likely touched upon

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Supporting Steve and his original request. Although there was a bit of snark
in his original post, we've found the same with web developers knowledge of
accessibility.

There ARE developers who know it well, but they are few and usually booked
to the hilt.

I'd love to find one or more who we can use for our own website and
recommend to our clients.

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