The accessibility features of today are the breakthroughs of tomorrow

Maia is the Managing Director of Aleph Accessibility, a Wellington-based consultancy helping organisations make accessibility part of how digital work gets done.

An IAAP-certified web accessibility specialist, she works with product, design and engineering teams in the public and private sectors to embed accessibility as a way of thinking. Maia focuses on pragmatic, actionable guidance that builds internal capability and fits real delivery environments, making accessibility achievable, practical and integrated into everyday decisions.

Who is this talk for?

All people working in tech, from IC to management.

During a time when it feels like new tech is what’s driving development and priorities, we will recentre the discussion back to why we’re all here - helping real people.

What will attendees take away?

  • How technology, including AI, benefits disabled people.

  • How accessibility features benefit everyone.

  • How to leverage accessibility to build technology that’s both user-centric and innovative.

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Maia Miller

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Managing Director @ Aleph Accessibility

Maia is the Managing Director of Aleph Accessibility, a web accessibility consultancy based in Wellington NZ. An IAAP-certified web accessibility specialist, Maia has an innate ability to translate complex concepts into clear and easily digestible content.

She specializes in technical accessibility techniques and on practical strategies to embed accessibility into digital products.

Her contagious enthusiasm for web accessibility is combined with a pragmatic, down-to-earth approach that both inspires audiences and provides tangible takeaways.

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