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Hi, I'm Africa!

Welcome

Greetings! Welcome to my body of work. I’m excited to learn in public and share my web development journey with you! 🌱 My desire is to: share what I learn as I build full-stack web applications advocate for developer well-being and web accessibility build community using technology as a catalyst for connection apply my background as a therapist and problem solver to increase therapeutic uses of technology 🌱 This page will feature:

Intro to Web Accessibility Testing Part 2

Intro to Web Accessibility Testing Part 2 This is a 4 part live series on web accessibility covering automated and manual testing of web pages for web developers. Every Thursday at 12pm on Twitch :) In this stream, we review web accessibility principles and work on making buttons and links accessible. We cover the assisitive technology tree using google light house accessibility tools, keyboard only considerations and live code a few buttons and links to make them easier to use for color blind users and keyboard only users.

Intro to Web Accessibility Testing Part 1

Intro to Web Accessibility Testing Part 1 This is a 4 part live series on web accessibility covering automated and manual testing of web pages for web developers. Every Thursday at 12pm on Twitch :) In this stream, we cover the basics of automated and manual web accessibility testing including general accessibility principles and how to get started with tools needed for testing websites. We cover screen readers, keyboard-only access, automated contrast checkers and browser extension while fixing a full stack web dev project built in html, css and javascript.

MERN Stack Weekly Coding Check In: Week 5

MERN Stack Weekly Coding Check In: Week 5 Checking in again to bring you up to speed with what I’ve been up to this week! Today I’m talking about: Eloquent javascript chapter 4 Data structures and algorithms for jr developers Switching from codewars and leetcode to work more on projects Getting better at using MongoBD and Nodejs Interviewing for roles If you’d like to be notified (or just support) subscribe to my channel :)

MERN Stack Weekly Coding Check In: Week 3

MERN Stack Weekly Coding Check In: Week 3 Checking in again to bring you up to speed with what I’ve been up to this week! Today I’m talking about: The hunt JavaScript methods Big O Updating sad old baby dev code to make it more accessible and mobile friendly If you’d like to be notified (or just support) subscribe to my channel :) See you next week!