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Author Be Birchall

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Be Birchall is a software developer at Peloton who likes writing code and about the ideas behind it. She has a math/philosophy background and holds a PhD from Princeton. At Peloton, she’s been leading the accessibility initiative for the web app where members take live and on demand video workouts.

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Web Accessibility In Context

How do browsers and HTML support screen readers today? In this article, Be Birchall explains why it’s so important to prioritize accessibility among teams and why there needs to be more awareness raised among developers. Lack of awareness and prioritization, rather than any technical limitation, is currently the main barrier to an accessible web. We hope to shift your perspective closer to Haben Girma’s by showing how web accessibility fits into the broader areas of technology, disability, and design. Read more…