Martine Dowden Speaking at Central Ohio .NET Developers Group
Martine Dowden will be discussing web accessibility, with her talk “Accessibility Cookbook”

Andromeda CTO Martine Dowden will be presenting her talk “Accessibility Cookbook” at the Central Ohio .NET Developers Group. She will be discussing why accessibility is important, 10 common accessibility fails, how to test for them, and solutions anyone can implement. The session begins at 6:00pm EDT on Thursday, May 27, 2021, and the presentation will be online.

Martine Dowden approaches User Experience from both Art and Science, drawing from her degrees in Psychology and Visual Communications. She has worked as an artist, educator, and consultant since 2005. She stays active in the industry, attending and speaking at conferences and meetups. In 2015 Martine published a children’s book “Programming Languages ABC++,” and in 2016 the Workbook Editions sold over 20,000 copies. She then went on to write “Approachable Accessibility: Planning for Success” which was released in June 2019 and “Architecting CSS: The Programmer’s Guide to Effective Stylesheets” in 2020.

Central Ohio .NET Developers group has been holding meetups since 2008. They meet on the 4th Thursday of every month and are free and open to the public.