Erin Marchak
Erin has 7 years of experience with both back-end and front-end development. She has worked with Accessible Media Inc. and is a Front End Development Lead at Shopify. She is passionate about creating emotional connections with people through technology, utilizing both user experience and accessibility to serve that goal. She lives in Toronto, Canada and regularly presents on open source and accessibility best practices.
Erin’s past talks include:
- WCAG 2.1: Strengthening The Tie Between Accessibility And Usability; HackerYou
- OpenSource Accessibility with Drupal; AccessU
- Closing the Gaps: Prioritizing Accessibility in Custom Themes with Drupal 8; DrupalCon Europe
- Fast Paced Drupal 8: Speed up with Composer, Console, and Services; Webinar with Acquia.
Classes
2020
2019
2018
Introduction to Accessible Data Visualization · Workshop (December 10, 2020)
This workshop will focus on developing strategies and skills for making data visualizations accessible. The skills taught here will be broadly applicable. The content is focused so that the takeaways can be applied to many different contexts where data visualizations are created, from tools like Excel or Tableau to coding environments like JavaScript, R, or Python.