Tom Carrick

Speaking

  1. Passkeys in Django: the best of all possible worlds

    DjangoCon Europe 2025 Dublin

    Secure, accessible and usable authentication without the usual trade-off: why passkeys, how to fit them into Django, and what went wrong on the way.

    • Video
    • Slides
    • 30 min

  2. The Django Accessibility Team

    Django Day Copenhagen 2024 Copenhagen

    A lightning talk, no slides: where the Django Accessibility Team came from, what it works on beyond the admin, and why it needs people who actually live with the problems it is trying to fix.

    • Video
    • 5 min

Earlier

  1. Ramping up the Django admin

    DjangoCon Europe 2024 Vigo, Spain

    The curb cut effect applied to Django: accessibility work on the admin that turns out to help everyone, from beginners to power users.

    • Video
    • 30 min

  2. Accessibility for jerks

    Django Paris meetup Paris

    Why you should care about web accessibility even if the only person you care about is yourself. The curb cut effect, argued from self-interest.

  3. Mimicry in online conversations

    ASONAM 2016 San Francisco

    Presenting the paper: do computational measures of linguistic mimicry actually reflect the Interactive Alignment Model? Mostly, but they fall well short of human classifiers on the same data.

    • Slides
    • Code
    • Paper