Automated Testing for the 21st Century Government

Automation allows federal agencies to improve product quality with accessibility and Section 508 conformance while maintaining agility. Learn more about best practices for government accessibility in the webinar below.

About Preety Kumar:

Preety is the CEO of Deque Systems and founded Deque in 1999 with the vision of unifying Web access, both from the user and the technology perspective. Under Preety’s leadership, Deque has grown to be a market leader in the field of information accessibility, serving corporate and government clients with the highest standards in information technology such as Veteran Affairs, Department of Education, Humana, Intuit, HSBC, Target, and others. She collaborated with the W3C Web Accessibility Initiative and is a nominated member of the Accessibility Forum’s Strategic Management Council: a GSA sponsored group with representatives from the IT industry, academia, Government Agencies, and disabled user groups that fosters information accessibility through mutual cooperation.

Watch below:

Jump to specific parts of the video using our chapters list:

• 0:00 Introduction
• 7:03 The Digital Services Playbook
• 11:54 Understand What People Need
• 14:48 Address The Whole Experience
• 19:45 Make it Simple and Intuitive
• 21:29 Build the Service Using Agile and Iterative Practices
• 27:59 Assign One Leader and Hold Them Accountable
• 33:40 Bring In Experienced Teams
• 37:39 Choose A Modern Technology Stack
• 40:19 Automate Testing and Deployment
• 49:48 Q & A
  

Visit our Government Accessibility page to learn more about the accessibility tools, training, and services that Deque offers government organizations.