About my work
I work on making digital content accessible to all users, including people with disabilities. I focus on compliance with the WCAG and EN 301 549 standards, and on auditing websites and documents.
Areas of expertise
- Accessibility auditing
- Websites
- Mobile applications
- Non-web documents (PDF)
Standards and legislation
- EAA (European Accessibility Act)
- WAD (Web Accessibility Directive for websites and mobile applications)
- Act No. 95/2019 Coll. on information technologies in public administration (zákon o ITVS), Slovak Republic
- Decree No. 78/2020 Coll. of the Deputy Prime Minister's Office of the Slovak Republic for Investments and Informatization on standards for public administration information technologies
- EN 301 549
- WCAG 2.1 and WCAG 2.2
- PDF/UA
- WAI-ARIA
Open source and projects
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Able Player
Author of the Slovak translation for the open source accessible media player, and fix for a bug in the
getTranslationText()function. The contribution is listed in the changelog for version 5.0.0. -
Autogram
Collaboration on the accessibility of the electronic document signing application, its mobile version (Autogram v mobile), and the browser extension used for signing on Slovak government websites.
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Colour Contrast Analyser (CCA) – Slovak translation
Author of the Slovak translation of the Colour Contrast Analyser colour-contrast checking tool, which is no longer officially supported. I maintain the translation as a standalone repository, also available as release v3.5.5-sk.1.
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Luma11y
Author of the Slovak translation for Luma11y, a tool aiming to replace Colour Contrast Analyser. The translation is submitted as PR #54.
Memberships
- Slovak User Experience Association (SUXA)
Education
- Comenius University in Bratislava, Information Studies programme.
- Thesis topics: Accessibility of components of the "Unified Design Manual for Electronic Services and Websites" (IDSK) in selected application environments, and Accessibility aspects of web content management systems.
Certifications
- NVDA Certified Expert: certification from NV Access confirming expert knowledge of the NVDA screen reader.