About this talk
In this talk, Perry Brown addresses the critical issue of the Digital Divide, emphasizing the role of web developers in exacerbating this disparity through the use of large images on websites. He discusses the impact of heavy image content, which constitutes about 35% of web volume, on user experience and accessibility. Brown advocates for a more responsible approach in utilizing Drupal's tools to ensure that websites are both visually appealing and considerate of users' varying situations. He encourages a shift towards empowering browsers to select the most appropriate images, promoting more effective responsive image strategies that prioritize accessibility and efficiency.