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#130 – Elena Panciera & Chiara Pennetta on Making the Web for the Deaf

#130 – Elena Panciera & Chiara Pennetta on Making the Web for the Deaf

On the podcast today we have Elena Panciera, an expert in inclusive and accessible languages, and Chiara Pennetta, a special needs educator and deaf advocacy expert, discussing web accessibility for the deaf. They cover the importance of captions and sim

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July 31, 202437m 59s

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Show Notes

On the podcast today we have Elena Panciera, an expert in inclusive and accessible languages, and Chiara Pennetta, a special needs educator and deaf advocacy expert, discussing web accessibility for the deaf. They cover the importance of captions and simplification in web content to aid understanding for deaf users and non-native speakers. New technologies, such as AI tools and real-time transcription apps, are highlighted for their role in enhancing communication. The discussion also touches on the European Accessibility Act and its implications for web developers. Whether you’re a web developer, event planner, or just passionate about accessibility, this episode is for you.