263 – 💻 Front-end Development, Inclusivity, & Accessibility with Todd Libby

Thunder Nerds

In this episode, we get to talk with Senior Front-end Web Developer, Todd Libby. We chat with Todd about his day-to-day as a front-end web developer, his array of skills, and his passion for learning. We discuss everything from Javascript, Accessibility, and Inclusivity, to the politics behind the technology industry. We also dive into white privilege, sexism, and discrimination in our current environment.

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Show Links

• Todd’s Website: https://toddl.dev
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/toddlibby
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/todd-libby/
• Twitch: https://twitch.tv/toddlibby/
• CodePen: https://codepen.io/colabottles/
• Black Lives Matter: https://blacklivesmatter.com/
• Accessibility Testing with Fable: https://www.makeitfable.com/
• WAVE Accessibility Tool: https://wave.webaim.org/
• Axe Accessibility Testing: https://www.deque.com/axe/
• US Government Accessibility Guide: https://accessibility.18f.gov/checklist/
• Building the Woke Web: https://alistapart.com/article/building-the-woke-web/
• #causeascene: https://hashtagcauseascene.com/
• Introduction to Being An Anti-Racist: https://ti.to/kim.crayton.llc/introduction-to-being-an-antiracist/
• Scene On Radio: http://www.sceneonradio.org/
• Amazing Women Developers T-Shirts: https://cottonbureau.com/products/amazing-women-developers
• Burned by McDonald’s Hot Coffee: https://youtu.be/pCkL9UlmCOE
• Web Accessibility Tweet from @LareneLg https://twitter.com/LareneLg/status/1270578058714443776
• Accessibility, Development, & Horror Movies with Chris DeMars: https://www.thundernerds.io/2020/04/accessibility-development-horror-movies-w-chris-demars/
• Chris DeMars: http://chrisdemars.com/