Accessibility is more than just supporting screenreaders

My Edinburgh University Software Development Community talk from 31st January 2018 Oxford, UK. Where I explore how people with cognitive, physical, hearing and sight difficulties experience the web, and how the decisions we make as developers affect their experience.

Transcript

1. Accessibility is more than just supporting screenreaders @ninjanails Edinburgh University, June 2018
2. https://www.flickr.com/photos/chadsantos/263551766/ So what is accessibility?
3. Permanent Temporary Situational Accessibility #DYZ
4. Cognitive
 Touch
 Speech
 Hearing
 Sight ⚙
5. Cognitive https://www.flickr.com/photos/carlos_gq/14693441185/
7. 1 in 10 have Dyslexia
8. Even experts get it wrong sometimes
9. HELLO WORLD #DYZ
10. HELLO WORLD
11. Make your text bold
13. Animation https://www.flickr.com/photos/pluspunkt/7217738496/ #DYZ
15. Good example of animations
 
 example - smashing
16. Tipsy/drunk
17. https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2014/01/ui-for-drunks/
18. https://twitter.com/joecainey/status/734212894271799297
19. https://www.flickr.com/photos/roadsidepictures/6643603567/ Touch or movement
21. #DYZ
22. Small areas for links #DYZ
25. Sight https://www.flickr.com/photos/rolfo87/2856584911/
26. Colour blindness http://www.colourblindawareness.org/
27. 1 in 12 men are colour blind
34. https://www.flickr.com/photos/soitiki/5089584379/ Deaf or hard of hearing
35. 1 in 6 have some form of hearing loss
37. Youtube example of captioning on videos
38. https://www.flickr.com/photos/kitty-kat/6049220331/
39. https://www.flickr.com/photos/visualanthology/12916267353/
40. https://www.flickr.com/photos/free_for_commercial_use/14375461993/ @ninajanails serendavies.me