Marcy Sutton Todd is a senior frontend engineer and accessibility advocate, currently working on frontend infrastructure and design systems at Khan Academy. She is known for her leadership in web accessibility, education, and inclusive design.
47 articles from this blog
A developer shares personal experiences and advice on overcoming self-doubt and building confidence in tech, especially for underrepresented individuals.
A software engineer reflects on legacy, inspiration, and meeting a pioneering software architecture researcher at a tech conference.
A developer shares insights from contributing to Angular Material, covering managing high-volume GitHub issues, community communication, and release cycles.
A developer shares her experience giving a STEM talk to elementary students and the positive impact it had on one student's aspirations.
Explores the persistent UI issue of unwanted focus styles on buttons after mouse clicks, detailing the problem's history and proposed CSS solutions.
A developer details fixing a mobile scrolling bug in Safari with VoiceOver while creating an accessible slide-out navigation menu.
A developer creates a Tumblr blog called 'Accessibility Wins' to showcase positive examples of web accessibility and encourage its adoption.
A developer shares key takeaways from the CSUN 2015 conference, focusing on web accessibility, user testing, and emerging assistive technologies.
A developer details creating an accessibility testing plugin for the Protractor end-to-end testing framework, integrating tools like Chrome Accessibility Developer Tools.
A software engineer reflects on a pivotal 2014, highlighting achievements in web accessibility, speaking at conferences, and personal growth in tech.
A developer's experience improving accessibility in AngularJS Material Design and the ngAria module, including collaboration with the Angular team.
A personal recap of JSConf EU 2014, highlighting key talks on ServiceWorkers, community building, and JavaScript for IoT.
A developer's guide to auditing website accessibility, covering semantic HTML, keyboard navigation, automated testing, and screen reader compatibility.
A developer's experience presenting on web accessibility and the Shadow DOM at JSConf Australia 2014, discussing the challenges of integrating accessibility into modern web development.
A developer's personal recap of attending the CSUN 2014 conference, focusing on learning about web accessibility, ARIA, and meeting experts in the field.
Explores how Shadow DOM and Web Components impact web accessibility, explaining that assistive technologies interact with the rendered DOM tree.
A developer shares her experience teaching a Girl Develop It class on web accessibility, covering topics like offscreen content and tab index.
A guide to making mobile web pages accessible using VoiceOver on iOS, covering event handling and testing for screen readers.
A developer's retrospective on leading the front-end redesign of the Target corporate website in 2012, focusing on accessible and responsive UI patterns.
A developer recounts creating a web-based photo clock using the Flickr API, modern JavaScript, and jQuery during a company-wide coding challenge.
