In this talk, we’ll explore the key updates introduced in WCAG 2.2, focusing on how they enhance accessibility for users with cognitive, mobility, and visual challenges. We'll also revisit some essential guidelines from WCAG 2.0 and 2.1 that continue to play a critical role in inclusive design. Whether you're new to accessibility or looking to stay up to date, this session will provide practical insights to help you create more accessible digital experiences.

Organizations need scalability and consistency in their accessibility work, aligning people, policies, and processes to integrate it across roles. This session highlights tools for product management, UX design, web development, and content creation to embed accessibility. We will explore inclusive personas, design artifacts, design systems, and content strategies to support developers and creators, with real-world examples.

We’re all familiar with the old adage that “Digital Accessibility is a Journey.” But with changing priorities, push back, etc., it can sometimes feel more like a roller coaster. In this talk, learn strategies to stay grounded and continue to make meaningful progress in your digital accessibility work.

Alternative text (alt text) is essential for making images accessible to people who use screen readers, but writing effective descriptions can be challenging. Can AI help? This talk explores how artificial intelligence is transforming the way we generate alt text, its potential benefits, and its limitations.