by samah | Oct 25, 2024 | Accessibility, Community Building, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah chat with accessibility consultant Elena Brescacin, a blind advocate in the WordPress community, who shares her insights on digital accessibility for visually impaired users. She discusses her experiences with screen...
by samah | Oct 18, 2024 | Community Building, Mental Wellbeing, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah discuss the importance of taking mental health days, especially when life’s stresses—both personal and professional—become overwhelming. They share personal stories about balancing work, social pressures, and the...
by samah | Oct 11, 2024 | Community Building, DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah discuss the ongoing lack of diversity in the tech industry, where only 15% of the workforce is from BAME backgrounds, and 19% are women. It discusses how this underrepresentation leads to biased technologies and...
by samah | Oct 4, 2024 | Accessibility, DEI Concepts, Podcast Episode
Show Notes In this episode, Michelle and Samah chat with Rachel Zoeller and Joe Foster from the Roll Mobility app. They discuss accessibility challenges for wheelchair users, particularly with public spaces like Airbnb and hotels. The conversation highlights how the...