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Saranya Rajaram

Saranya Rajaram

Axelerant, QA Lead Engineer

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Saranya is a Lead QA Engineer at Axelerant Technologies. She has more than 9 years of QA experience in Web Application Testing and worked across multiple business domains like e-commerce, banking, finance, insurance, and healthcare. She has good experience in different CMS platforms, she is now more focused on Drupal. Her latest interest is in DXP and AI.

The web belongs to everyone!!!

Session Details
As my title speaks, the web belongs to everyone, but is it accessible to everyone? Are we focusing on our audience with impairments and their challenges? A small UI element like a carousel slider may be a considerable challenge for many users out there, a colorful image that looks appealing to us might affect many visually impaired users. Here comes web accessibility, to bring equality among users with impairments and make our web applications accessible to anyone with ease.

In this session let's understand the importance of web accessibility, tools, and technologies used in accessibility, how it works in improving accessibility, an introduction to AI's role in breaking the accessibility barriers, and a quick run on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 2.1 (WCAG)

Learning Objectives
Attendees will understand the need and importance of web accessibility in their product development
* Why does accessibility matter?
* Challenges faced by impaired users'?
* Tools and Technologies used in accessibility
* Introduction of AI's role in accessibility
* Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, v2.1
* Planning and practicing web accessibility in projects
* Other benefits of web accessibility

Target Audience
* Project Managers, Product Owners, Scrum Masters, Quality Assurance Engineers
* Interested contributors (developers, testers, clients)

Saranya Rajaram

Axelerant, QA Lead Engineer

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