Sheffield meetup by @amyvbenson @chicgeek @katie_fenn @devolute & @tomaheaton Also @FrontEndSheff@front-end.social @frontendnorth - DMs/frontendsheff@gmail.com
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5 Nov 2024
Our November 28th #Sheffield event. Feat:
🛠️ Charles Boisvert - How Visual Functional #programming can make software dev more accessible to non-experts.
🧪 @glenathan - Glenn shows us what a recent migration to the @playwrightweb testing tool looks like.
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28 Oct 2024
Tickets still available for this weeks line up #FrontEndSheff:
- Gergő Kocsis: Automated product verification: A road to faster & safer releases #QA
- Tom Johnson: #React on your TV - FE at Prime Video
Remember: It's on a Wed for a change & back at SHU
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17 Oct 2024
Announcing our 2nd speaker for the Wednesday 30th October #FrontEndSheff event: Tom Johnson will be showing us how to bring #React into your living room and onto your TV as part of his work as an FE dev at Amazon.
🎟️ Free tickets still available: meetup.com/front-end-sheffie…
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16 Oct 2024
🎉 Eyup! Guess what? Front End North is back for 2025
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6 Oct 2024
Fancy upping your #webdev testing game? Gergő Kocsis will take us through using automated #QA tooling like @Cypress_io & @Applitools at the this months Wed 30th October #FrontEndSheff
We're back in SHU so grab your free tickets here:
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26 Sep 2024
Mr Motivator's (or @drmonkeyninja as he prefers to be know) key motivators for an accessible web:
- human
- economic
- punishable
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TIL 1/12 men have red-green color-blindness. It's not just a horrible stylistic choice that makes you look like a cheap Christmas decoration, it's an #a11y gotcha.
Learning from @drmonkeyninja at @FrontEndSheff #FrontEndSheff
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26 Sep 2024
At tonight's #FrontEndSheff at @showroomcinema we're learning why we need to care about accessibility with @drmonkeyninja
ALT A large TV screen showing the FES logo
ALT Andy Carter giving a talk to Front End Sheffield
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19 Sep 2024
After a long summer, we're back next Thursday (26th Sep) with @drmonkeyninja on #a11y & 'Key motivators for an accessible web'. I wonder what they will be?
🚨 New venue @showroomcinema cafe, but still in #Sheffield city center & still free tickets:
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15 Aug 2024
Somewhat concerned about the upcoming European #a11y Act deadline? Our September event with @drmonkeyninja could ease your troubled mind:
Why we need to care about accessibility (key motivators for an accessible Web)
🎟️ Free tickets: meetup.com/front-end-sheffie… (& new venue warning!)
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25 Jul 2024
Thanks to @kitation for a great screen reader workshop, we've learned loads.
You can download their slides and helpsheets for VoiceOver and NVDA at drive.proton.me/urls/5JVDVB8…
But most importantly remember "if you're using a Mac, you'll need a lot of fingers" 🖐️😂
ALT Chad talking in front of a slide explaining how to navigate using a screenreader.
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25 Jul 2024
.@devolute hard at work trying to find all the problems using a screen reader on washington.edu/accesscomputi… at our introduction to screen readers workshop with @kitation
ALT Ian using a laptop with headphones, concentrating hard.
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25 Jul 2024
Tonight at #FrontEndSheff we're joined by @kitation who is taking us through their introduction to screen readers workshop.
(Extra rainbows added my phone camera, because why not🌈)
ALT Slide saying "Introduction to Screen Reader, Chad Gowler". It looks like a rainbow effect has been applied.
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22 Jul 2024
Inexplicably (!) we still have tickets available for our Introduction to Screen Readers workshop this Thursday (25th July). We are thankful to experienced #a11y expert @kitation for agreeing to facilitate!
🎒 You'll need to bring a laptop & headphones.
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8 Jul 2024
We're running a free workshop: Introduction to Screen Readers - lead by #a11y expert @kitation
💻 You will need to bring a laptop
🎧 And headphones
🎟️ More details and tickets here: meetup.com/front-end-sheffie…
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27 Jun 2024
Already very impressed by the honesty & openness of our ⚡️ lightning speakers at tonights career-focused #FrontEndSheff
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20 Jun 2024
One week to go until our careers special!
Join us for an evening of lightning talks about people's different experiences of routes into tech and career paths.
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20 Jun 2024
@TheDevAcademy this might be of interest to your students.
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3 Jun 2024
⚡️ Something a little different this month: A #careers-focused lightning talk round.
Inspired by conversations during our socials, 8 FES members will share their experiences in the #frontend #webdev industry in ⏱️ ~8 minute chunks.
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28 May 2024
NUX is launching in the Steel City!
📅 Thurs 6th June @ 6pm
📍 Sheffield Tap
Get your tickets for our first ever Sheffield event here: eventbrite.com/e/89634729789…
#UX #UXSheff #Sheffield #NUX #UXSheffield
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