Josefine Schfr

Josefine Schfr @josefine

About: Accessibility Engineer @Storyblok • Google Developer Expert in Web Technologies• GirlCode & WTM Ambassador • Accessibility Enthusiast • Tech Feminist • Cat Mom

Location:
Hamburg
Joined:
Mar 6, 2020

Josefine Schfr
articles - 65 total

Generating Alternative Text with AI

Needless to say - there is not getting around AI anymore, and this naturally goes for the Web...

Learn More 2 1Apr 3

Delivering your First Talk at a Tech conference

In this seventh and final part of our series, we will explore strategies on successfully delivering...

Learn More 5 0Jan 27

Accessible Input Elements | the Basics

TL;DR: Regardless how small a component, always make sure you consider a variety of different users...

Learn More 1 0Dec 23 '24

Road to becoming a GDE | The Google Developers Program

TL;DR: The one thing I get contacted about the most (by far!), is being a Google Developer Expert...

Learn More 28 1Dec 9 '24

Conferences for first-time speakers?

My first ever tech related talk was at Codeland and it was a blast. Sure, I was nervous as I had...

Learn More 6 0Aug 13 '24

What's stopping you from coding like this...?

We've all seen the memes, haven't we? A picture of someone with a laptop, working, in all different...

Learn More 14 10Apr 24 '24

Studying for CPACC | Becoming a Certified Accessibility Professional

TL;DR: Curious on how to prepare for the CPACC exam? This is my (very personal) journey of how to...

Learn More 32 4Apr 17 '24

Making Disabled Buttons more Accessible

TL;DR: Despite the fact that you may have good reason to disable a button for your users, it’s...

Learn More 25 0Apr 16 '24

Nevertheless, we coded - let's focus on the good ✨

For me, personally, a lot has changed since entering the tech industry almost 5 years ago. I...

Learn More 13 5Mar 11 '24

Integrating Web Accessibility Across the Organization

Studying for the CPACC, I came across the W3C's recommendations for integrating web accessibility...

Learn More 3 0Feb 12 '24

Bridging the Empathy Gap - Inclusive Web Development for Everyone

It’s human to make assumptions based on our own knowledge, right? We all do it - after all, this is...

Learn More 13 0Feb 6 '24

Astro 4.0 🚀, Dev Toolbar & SDK Updates

Massive Congratulations to our friends at Astro who just realized the latest version, 4.0 🥳 The...

Learn More 8 1Dec 6 '23

Accessibility Testing with Chrome DevTools

Testing for Web Accessibility is important, as it removes barriers and makes our virtual world more...

Learn More 34 1Nov 14 '23

From Bias to Belonging: Creating Inclusive Communities in Tech

If you think about what people might have in mind when you tell them you are a developer, what comes...

Learn More 3 0Nov 9 '23

Programming Bootcamps - worth the hype? 🎓

Credit for all images used in this article goes to Christina Morillo TL;DR: As with everything in...

Learn More 1 2Jul 31 '23

Storyblok Svelte SDK ready for 4.0 🚀

Hi y’all svelte-y Storyblok fans, We are super excited to announce that we have released our Svelte...

Learn More 4 0Jul 19 '23

Creating an Accessible Web for Everyone with Anuradha on Girl Code Coffee Chat #9

For our 9th edition of Girl Code Coffee Chat, Arisa, Alba and Josefine had their friend, fellow GDE...

Learn More 4 0Jul 6 '23

Explain like I'm 5: (ARIA) Landmarks

I'm very confused about (ARIA) landmarks and the terminology used around them. Would really...

Learn More 0 1May 17 '23

Getting into Developer Relations 101

Developer Relations, Developer Evangelism or Advocacy - whatever you call it, might seem a little...

Learn More 15 1May 15 '23

Cracking the Code: An Inspiring Discussion on Open Source with Ana at Girl Code Coffee Chat #8

Diving into Open Source with Ana For our 8th edition of Girl Code Coffee Chat, Arisa and I...

Learn More 2 0May 3 '23

Storyblok/Svelte v3.0.0. is here 🎉

We're excited to announce the release of our latest SvelteKit SDK version, v3.0.0! This new version...

Learn More 4 0Apr 17 '23

Should you use Svelte or SvelteKit when working with a headless CMS?

If you have ever been wondering what the best options are when it comes to working with Storyblok and...

Learn More 0 0Mar 1 '23

Speaking at Tech Confs - Preparing your Talk

Cover image by Chris Munnik. This is the sixth part in a series on speaking at tech conferences -...

Learn More 6 0Jan 4 '23

How do you get the most out of dev tutorials?

I recently started following Amy Duttons Everything Svelte course (highly recommend, by the way, it's...

Learn More 3 2Dec 21 '22

What should I learn next?

I need some community advice, please 🙏 I'm in the extremely privileged situation that there is...

Learn More 8 17Nov 15 '22

Speaking at Tech Confs - Applying for CFPs 🎙

This is the fifth part in a series on speaking at tech conferences - it focuses on successfully...

Learn More 8 4Nov 2 '22

Speaking at Tech Conferences - Finding a CFP

This is the fourth part in a series on speaking at tech conferences - it focuses on submitting your...

Learn More 8 1Oct 27 '22

Speaking at Tech Confs - Where to Speak

This is the third part in a series on speaking at tech conferences - it focuses on selecting the...

Learn More 8 0Oct 24 '22

Speaking at Tech Conferences - What to Talk about?

This is the second part in a series on speaking at tech conferences - it focusses on finding a topic...

Learn More 24 5Oct 19 '22

Speaking at Tech Conferences - Getting Started 🎉

This is the first part in a series on speaking at tech conferences - this part focusses on getting...

Learn More 31 12Oct 17 '22