Laurie OConnor @LOCnCode

She/Her Accessibility Consultant, A11y Advocate Kitchener, Ontario Joined August 2014

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Jenny Lay-Flurrie @jennylayfluffy

3 years ago

Looking for job in accessibility? Friends at @LinkedIn added a list of #accessibility jobs you can to your @LinkedIn job preference and profile! 👇❤️

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Laurie OConnor @LOCnCode

3 years ago

.@SharePoint I'm trying to add a Prestructured OneNote to the #SharePoint documents library menu, but it wipes all content. This doesnt happen with Word. Any resources or tips on how to achieve this?

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Good Neighbour ✨🏘 @goodnbrco

3 years ago

The Ford government on Wednesday approved the highest rent increases in almost a decade. (Source: City News bit.ly/3OMW56k)

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By embedding accessibility in a design system, you're a step closer to sustainable accessibility. In this post I look at what that involves & poke around some great examples of systems out there: lnkd.in/ekQzp-aW #DesignSystems #sustainable #InclusiveDesign #Accessibility

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Laurie OConnor @LOCnCode

3 years ago

Why didn't #Raja and #Jinkx give each other their 2nd Legendary Legend Badges? #RuPaulsDragRace #AllStars7 I can't be the only person who thought of this.

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Be My Eyes @BeMyEyes

3 years ago

Have you done your good deed for the day? If not, consider becoming a Be My Eyes member and help us deliver free eyesight, for all! bit.ly/3NsVS84

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Jon Avila🇺🇦 @JonAvilaA11y

3 years ago

Level Access Transforms Digital Accessibility Training With Ground-Breaking Learning Platform forbes.com/sites/gusalexi…

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Jon Avila🇺🇦 @JonAvilaA11y

3 years ago

It's Global Accessibility Awareness Day! Help spread the word to bring awareness about access & inclusion of disabled people in all of society. #GAAD2022 Work w/ people that have disabilities to make your business, organization, community, or place of worship #a11y & inclusive.

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martha paynter @MarthPaynter

3 years ago

Yesterday’s announcement caused a lot of misinfo about abortion in Canada to circulate. Misinfo is a serious barrier to care, causing delays, complications and increased costs. Factual info supports patients and demystifies abortion care for clinicians, too. A thread:

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Level Access @LevelAccessA11y

4 years ago

We are excited to announce that Level Access has acquired Tenon. Joining forces with the industry’s top integrated #accessibility testing solution is a key ingredient of our mission to provide more holistic solutions to enterprises and organizations. ow.ly/FxR750GZXq3 #a11y

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Laurie OConnor @LOCnCode

4 years ago

Is alt text for Twitter images only viewable with a screen reader? I have tried multiple times to click on the "alt" icon at the bottom of the image but it just makes the image full screen. What am I missing here? #a11yIssues #altText

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CascadiaJS 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 @CascadiaJS

4 years ago

Do you know if your app is accessible to all? Join our workshop Intro to Accessible Web Development with HTML, CSS and JS by @marcysutton on Nov 10 to make sure. More info and registration here --> 2021.cascadiajs.com/workshops/intr…

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Level Access @LevelAccessA11y

4 years ago

Be part of a usability study for Twitter Spaces from August 16-20 and receive a $150 Amazon gift card! We are looking for users with a disability or who speak English as a second language, and use captions and social audio platforms. ow.ly/ZLKF50FOXfk

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Alanah Jewell / Morningstar Designs @lanahjewell

4 years ago

I’m organizing this - please share! Hoping to have a bunch of wonderful Indigenous vendors and creators participate in this. ☺️

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Laurie OConnor @LOCnCode

4 years ago

Have you been wondering about the current state of Digital Accessibility? Check out the webinar today at 2pm EST presented by @LevelAccessA11y. #a11y #accessibility

Level Access @LevelAccessA11y

4 years ago

Have you been wondering about the current state of Digital Accessibility? Check out the webinar today at 2pm EST presented by @LevelAccessA11y. #a11y #accessibility

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IAAP @IAAPOrg

4 years ago

Member Orientation Sessions New to IAAP, or want to learn more about your IAAP membership benefits? Sign up for a member orientation session. Next sessions: August 3, 9:00 am EST August 3, 5:00 pm EST Register: bit.ly/3hPgcSN

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Kate Kalcevich (she) @katekalcevich

4 years ago

Access Guide is a friendly introduction to digital accessibility - specifically to help understand WCAG 2.1 (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) accessguide.io

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A11yTalks @A11YTalks

4 years ago

Remember to save the date: July 28 at 3pm ET for a live discussion with @ShellELittle on The Fatal Flaw of Overlays. We’ll discuss how overlays will never be the answer and the importance of accessible, inclusive, and usable designs. #A11yTalks youtube.com/watch?v=k6VmSj…