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Make People More Self Sufficient When It Comes to Accessibility

Make People More Self Sufficient When It Comes to Accessibility

Update: 2023-04-30

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Léonie Watson, TetraLogical, Director

Léonie Watson's early work as a web designer was interupted when she lost her sight. As she began to use assistive technologies for her own needs, she found her way into accessibility testing. This led to many years of solving accessibility problems for a wide range of organizations. Now, Léonie is the Director of TetraLogical - a consultancy for accessibility.

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Make People More Self Sufficient When It Comes to Accessibility

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