092: A11y Ally with Rob DeLuca

01:09 – Rob’s Superpower: Ambition 05:00 – Designing and Testing for Accessibility Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) Overview (https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/) World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Standards (https://www.w3.org/standards/) Your Emotional API (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mc5HJSsYB7A) 16:36 – Hard Problems and “Squishy Problems” 19:49 – Rob’s Getting Involved with and Caring About Accessibility Story 31:03 – The Accessibility World on the Web has an Accessible Problem 38:04 – Moving From a Developer Role to a Business-y Role Within a Company Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Scott (Book) (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1250103509/ref=as_li_qf_asin_il_tl?ie=UTF8&tag=therubyrep-20&creative=9325&linkCode=as2&creativeASIN=1250103509&linkId=c16b028f19c15b6e55d044f558d23f99) Radical Candor — The Surprising Secret to Being a Good Boss (Talk) (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yODalLQ2lM) “We are investing in Rob the person, not Rob the developer.” ~ Brandon Hays (https://twitter.com/tehviking) Reflections: John: Thinking about people problems as engineering problems. Jessica: The Frontside as a human company that cares about the people in it. Rob: The Human API. This episode was brought to you by @therubyrep (https://twitter.com/therubyrep) of DevReps, LLC (http://www.devreps.com/). To pledge your support and to join our awesome Slack community, visit patreon.com/greaterthancode (https://www.patreon.com/greaterthancode). To make a one-time donation so that we can continue to bring you more content and transcripts like this, please do so at paypal.me/devreps (https://www.paypal.me/devreps). You will also get an invitation to our Slack community this way as well. Amazon links may be affiliate links, which means you’re supporting the show when you purchase our recommendations. Thanks! Special Guest: Rob DeLuca.