Ian Pouncey

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Accessibility advocate, pragmatic standardista and geek, Ian has 10 years experience as a professional web developer contributing to sites such as the Yahoo! home page and NHS asset management applications, as well as hundreds of sites for small and medium sized companies.

A participant of the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative Education & Outreach Working Group and part of the eAccessibility Forum, a UK government think tank advising on eAccessibility and eInclusion, he is dedicated to the principle that the web should be available to everyone regardless of their circumstances.

Ian will be speaking on

Practical Accessibility

Learn the truth about web accessibility: what really affects users and on what developers should focus their time to provide the best possible experience.

Web accessibility can be a complicated business, and there is a lot of conflicting advice given to developers. In this session we'll cover not only the good but the bad and the ugly as well.