Building Apps for everyone?!

I gave my best to change the mindset about who needs an accessible app and how important it is to build an app for everyone.
The main target group were people from our business and lead team.

Resources:
- https://developer.apple.com/accessibility/ios/
- https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/accessibility/overview/introduction/
- https://www.microsoft.com/design/inclusive
- https://medium.com/salesforce-ux/accessible-interface-design-d80e95cbb2c1
- https://medium.com/salesforce-ux/7-things-every-designer-needs-to-know-about-accessibility-64f105f0881b

Transcript

1. Building Apps for everyone?!
2. yeah!
3. Quick access to... ?
4. Who doesn't know... The good old App-Berechtigu
5. yeah?
6. But that only affects less than 5% of our target group! — Some People
7. Permanent
8. Temporary
9. Situational
10. Accessibility is not just about making information available to users with disabilities — it's about making information available to everyone, regardless of their capabilities or situation.1 1 https://developer.apple.com/design/human-interface-guidelines/accessibility/overview/best-practices/
11. Which tools does Apple offer?
12. You don’t need to see your iPhone to use your iPhone. — Apple
13. Voice Over "Dumbo, 6.8 of 10, 28.03.2019"
14. You see it. iPhone says it. — Apple
15. Reading Support
16. Dynamic Type
17. https://twitter.com/steipete/status/1052589183225815040
19. https://twitter.com/viditb/status/1102927989669543938
20. Other Tools → Reachability → Display settings (Magnifier, Zoom, Invert Colors, Colour Filters, Increase Contrast...) → Bold Text → Reduce Motion → Switch Control
22. Affected Users expect that Accessibility Features work in all apps. If they don't work, an app can be noticed in a negative way.
23. Before
24. After
25. Why should we build apps accessible? → ... because users expect that → ... because it's cheaper when you do it right away → ... because it can improve the design for all users → ... because it improves the code → ... because it's simply the right thing
26. If we use our own abilities as a baseline, we make things that are easy for some people to use, but difficult for everyone else.2 2 https://www.microsoft.com/design/inclusive
27. !
28. Links → Apple: Accessibility on iOS → Apple: Human Interface Guidelines - Accessibility → Inclusive Design at Microsoft → ! ColorSafe.co to find Colors that pass Accessibility Contrast Ratios → 7 Things Every Designer Needs to Know about Accessibility