Wednesday, March 9, 12:00pm - 1:15pm (EST)
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Data Visualization Accessibility
Presented by Mara Averick and Maya Gans
A11Y in R: Adapting Sarah L. Fossheim's 10 dos and don'ts to keep in mind when designing accessible data visualizations | Presented by Maya Gans
Abstract: This talk will use R based visualizations and walk through examples of accessibility considerations when making plots and applications.
Speaker Bio: Maya Gans is a Data Visualization Engineer at Atorus Research where she develops custom applications using R and JavaScript. As an RStudio intern she designed TidyBlocks, a visual block based programming language. Maya also co-wrote JavaScript for Data Science. Maya uses ggplot2 and d3.js to create music related infographics for JamBase.com. When Maya's not coding, she's climbing mountains.
Adventures with {highcharter} and the Highcharts accessibility module | Presented by Mara Averick
Abstract: Lessons learned about accessibility in data visualization through using the {highcharter} R package and the Highcharts visualization library's accessibility module.
Speaker bio: Mara is a developer advocate at RStudio. She is the author of neither the highcharter package nor the Highcharts charting library, but enjoys using both to make interactive, accessible data visualizations.
https://rstudio.zoom.us/j/92910597039
Rachael Dempsey, rachael@rstudio.com