Chelsea Adelman: Accessibility Design at GitHub

Chelsea Adelman: Accessibility Design at GitHub

In this special holiday episode, we’re joined by Chelsea Adelman [https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelsea-adelman/], an Accessibility Designer at GitHub. We’ll hear from Chelsea about using accessibility principles to improve design for everyone, the value of testing your products with users, simple ways to test your designs without having too much engineering experience, and so much more. Resources mentioned in this episode: * Fable: https://makeitfable.com/ * A11y Project: https://www.a11yproject.com/ * Deque courses: https://dequeuniversity.com/curriculum/online-classes/ * Gerard K. Cohen courses: https://www.pluralsight.com/authors/gerard-cohen Find us: * @UXAtYourLeisure [https://twitter.com/UXAtYourLeisure] * Katie: @langermank [https://twitter.com/langermank] * Lara: @lar_greenberg [https://twitter.com/lar_greenberg] * Olga: @olgavperfilieva [https://twitter.com/olgavperfilieva]

YiYi Liu: Insights from a UX Researcher at Stripe

In this episode, we’re joined by YiYi Liu [https://www.linkedin.com/in/yiyi-liu611/], a UX Researcher at Stripe. We’ll hear from YiYi about evaluating risks to inform democratizing research, being proactive about impactful and actionable data, how writing can help solidify research findings, and applying design thinking to everyday life. Most importantly, YiYi shares her experience working (and conducting research) remotely from her trailer van in Colorado, and how her living arrangements force her to be more intentional about when and how she works. Find us: * @UXAtYourLeisure [https://twitter.com/UXAtYourLeisure] * Katie: @langermank [https://twitter.com/langermank] * Lara: @lar_greenberg [https://twitter.com/lar_greenberg] * Olga: @olgavperfilieva [https://twitter.com/olgavperfilieva]

UX At Your Leisure Pilot

The women behind Ladies that UX Boston are starting a podcast! In this pilot episode, we discuss what its been like to organize a meetup during a pandemic, how we got into Ladies that UX, and where we see meetups going in the future. Find us: * @UXAtYourLeisure [https://twitter.com/UXAtYourLeisure] * Katie: @langermank [https://twitter.com/langermank] * Lara: @lar_greenberg [https://twitter.com/lar_greenberg] * Olga: @olgavperfilieva [https://twitter.com/olgavperfilieva]