Inclusive Design: more heart, more humans (lightning talk)

Lightning talk by me and Nicola du Toit (http://nicoladutoit.com/) for the Cape Town branch of Scrum User Group South Africa (https://www.meetup.com/Cape-Town-Scrum-User-Group-SUGSA/events/248695980/).

Transcript

1. Inclusive Design: More ! , more humans
2. Most important thing: Think about disability as a spectrum, not a binary
3. Did anyone notice something strange in the toilet? bit.ly/emplab301
4. Us looking at our stuff ! ➜ " ➜ #truestory
5. So we became… The Empathy Labradors Nicola du Toit - @sophdex Steve Barnett - @maxbarners
6. Ability + Barrier = Disability
7. Know someone with this ability? Draw a ❤ Friend? Parent? Colleague?
8. Time to move…
9. Know someone with this barrier? Draw a ❤ Friend? Parent? Colleague?
10. Disability is a spectrum, not a binary
11. “The power of the Web is in its universality. Access by everyone regardless of disability is an essential aspect.” — Tim Berners-Lee
12. ❤ Inclusive Design is understanding and accepting the diversity of our users
13. ❤ Accessibility is the specifics of the implementation
14. Web accessibility is essential for some and useful for all. — W3C Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI)
15. ❤ Inclusive Design Lots in common with high quality software and good usability
16. Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility. — One of the principles behind the Agile Manifesto
17. Our chance to be superheroes. can’t use → can use difficult → easy
18. “It doesn't have to be perfect, just a little bit better than yesterday" @LeonieWatson #fronteers — @ireaderinokun
19. Now what? Tomorrow, 10am, 10 mins Test your stuff bit.ly/emplabsugsa
20. Now what? Thursday 17th May Global Accessibility Awareness Day
21. Thanks! Questions? Nicola du Toit - @sophdex Steve Barnett - @maxbarners