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Jakob Nielsen's 10 general principles for interaction design. They are called "heuristics" because they are broad rules of thumb and not specific usability guidelines.

Roon guest-authors a post on large language models and the future of computing.

This Technology Radar quadrant explores the techniques being used to develop and deliver software

Get to know how Android is built to be accessible to everyone—from supporting adaptive switches to using machine learning to help make things easier to hear.

A macOS app for quick access to WCAG color contrast ratios → https://itunes.apple.com/de/app/contrast-color-accessibility/id1254981365?l=en&mt=12

Diese Ausführungen gelten generell für Websites, gehen an einigen Stellen aber auf Besonderheiten der Buchbranche ein. Sie bilden eine Auswahl der in WCAG 2.1 („Web Content Accessibility Guidelines“, https://www.w3.org/TR/WCAG21/) aufgeführten Vorgaben für barrierefreie Websites.

Digitale Barrierefreiheit ist bereits seit 2018 für bestimmte Websites Pflicht – die Regelungen werden schrittweise ausgeweitet. Die EU positioniert sich

The other day I was skimming Webkit’s Safari Technology Preview 153 release notes and noticed that they had added support for aria-description. I always found…

Throughout the research and design processes, our unconscious biases are the greatest risk to delivering inclusive experiences. From who we include and exclude in our research to how we plan and conduct research to how we analyze findings, it’s crucial that we understand how our unacknowledged biases can perpetuate systems of exclusion.

Fontshare is a free fonts service from ITF, making quality fonts accessible to all. It’s a growing collection of professional grade fonts that are 100% free for commercial and personal use.

Emoji spread from text messages into everything we write. Headlines, list items, email subject lines... Your text is boring? Add an emoji! Trying to increase the response to your newsletter? Add an emoji! Making a list? Add an emoji! Adding emoji always works. Right?

How to properly turn a div into a button, so the result will be accessible and useable by everyone.TLDR: Use a native button.

Randomness in the browsers without using JavaScript? Check out how to generate random numbers using just CSS and make some generative art!

A free 24-hour online community event on accessibility and inclusion

Our digital journalism style guide of inclusive language is populated with more than 1,000 terms spanning containing descriptions, usage examples, related terms, and additional resources.

Improve your design skills with the help of 5 online graphic design games. Practice color, typography, and layout skills with fun, engaging exercises.

Ich habe meine Hände an ein #iPhone14Pro bekommen und konnte mir die neuen UI-Änderungen mit ein paar Bedienungshilfen anschauen. Natürlich klappt das gut, aber es gibt noch ein paar kleine Unstimmigkeiten. Dazu mehr im Thread - falls es euch interessiert 🧵 #Barrierefreiheit— Casey (@conesible) September 16, 2022

There is no shortage of opinions about today’s news that Adobe will be acquiring Figma, so I’ll try not to repeat any of what’s already been said here. A lot of it boils down to designers and engineers being understandably …

Elliot Jay Stocks is a creative director, writes about typography, and makes music as Other Form

Illustrated tips for making your UI and web designs more visually interesting · Backgrounds · Borders & dividers · Shadows · Text · Other techniques

Inclusive Design is a methodology, born out of digital environments, that enables and draws on the full range of human diversity. Most importantly, this means including and learning from people with a range of perspectives.