By the way, we need to make this website accessible

Code for an accessible skip link | Photo by Jessy Smith on Unsplash

Accessibility? When I was in coding boot camp, no one mentioned the word to me. Kudos to the local women’s tech networking group for at least introducing me to the idea of accessible color contrast. I’d seen ARIA attributes here and there and was curious but didn’t know what that was all about. Eventually, it was a volunteer coding gig for a local government that opened my eyes to the accessible…