CodeWalk: Facilitating Shared Awareness in Mixed-Ability Collaborative Software Development
Venkatesh Potluri, Maulishree Pandey, Andrew Begel, Michael Barnett, Scott Reitherman · 2022 · Proceedings of the 24th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility (ASSETS '22)
This paper presents CodeWalk, a set of accessibility features added to Microsoft's Live Share extension for Visual Studio Code, designed to make remote synchronous code collaboration accessible to blind or visually impaired (BVI) developers. The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated…
blind developers · collaborative programming · IDE accessibility · screen readers · workspace awareness