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Web Directions aaa ’21 session spotlight–Understanding Live Regions

Understanding Live Regions

Ugi Kutluoglu, Accessibility Lead Carbon Health

Live regions help us expose useful information, and notify users with minimal distraction. However, they are frequently misused in many modern Web applications. Ugi will talk about how to create live regions, how to debug them, and rules to make them truly accessible for all.

About Ugi Kutluoglu

Ugi Kutluoglu is a Web accessibility specialist from San Francisco, with over 20 years in the industry. He started out as a visual designer, became a developer, and his interest in Web standards eventually led him to a career in Web accessibility. He helped teams in public and private sectors to create more accessible products and processes.

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