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Practical posts on screen readers, developer tools, programming, and keyboard-first workflows.
13 posts
Build an accessible tic-tac-toe game with Codex CLI, React, and Vite while working with NVDA. This walkthrough covers project instructions, a focused prompt, test setup, command approvals, and manual screen-reader testing.
Install Node Version Manager on Ubuntu running in WSL, then use it to install the latest Node.js LTS. Demonstrated with the NVDA screen reader.
How I create a Bash alias in my .bashrc file on WSL Ubuntu, using NVDA and Visual Studio Code.
A step-by-step guide to installing WSL and Ubuntu from PowerShell, confirming WSL 2, and preparing Ubuntu for development.
How I use CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md, skills, hooks, and checks to make AI coding agents follow repeatable engineering rules.
A quick VS Code tip for jumping straight to any file with the keyboard, using Quick Open.
A walkthrough of finding a project on GitHub and opening it in VS Code right inside the browser, navigated with the NVDA screen reader.
A quick VS Code tip for folding all the code in a file so you can understand its structure, using only the keyboard.
Eight resources I use to learn HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, with a note on using each one with a screen reader.
A beginner-friendly look at the basics of Python, covering variables, data types, collections, and operations, with code examples.
How I use Windows, NVDA, VS Code, WSL 2, and Ubuntu for software development.
The three NVDA settings I change when I write code, and why each one matters.
How blind and visually impaired software engineers read code, navigate tools, and work with development teams.