Accessibility

In today's digital world, ensuring accessibility in software has become increasingly crucial. The practice of designing software that can be easily used by everyone, including individuals with disabilities, has significant implications for user experience, legal compliance, and business success. In this article, we will delve into the concept of accessibility, its importance, and explore practical considerations to integrate accessibility throughout the software development process. By prioritizing accessibility, we can create inclusive digital experiences that benefit all users and contribute to a more equitable society.

Because blind and low-vision programmers deserve a little better than “code snippet.”

Accessible Palette is an app for building color systems with consistent lightness and predictable contrast ratios across color levels.

Web magazine about user experience matters, providing insights and inspiration for the user experience community

Best design practices for autistic people in 9 key categories including layout, content, colours, interactions, navigation and more.

Product design principles that will improve usability for everyone.

Tips for journalists and producers on how to describe autism.

A lot of accessibility issues can get caught already in the design phase. Great documentation helps teams implement accessibility and interaction requirements the right way. This kit is based on my article and conference "A Designer’s Guide to Docume...

Figma Community file - Learn basics of inclusive design and how to apply it's methods to your work processes. Through different inclusive design exercises you can get to know the topic in practice and adapt them to either team or individual projects.

The official writing guidelines for the Plain Writing Act of 2010.

Writers using APA Style must strive to use language that is free of bias and avoid perpetuating prejudicial beliefs or demeaning attitudes in their writing. Topics covered: age, disability, gender, participation in research, race and ethnicity, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, and intersectionality.

Web designers have a vision and web developers bring it to life. They’re two sides of the same coin. Everyone agrees that a world-class user experience

The Consumer Duty Deadline in the UK applies to digital accessibility and users with disabilities, find out how you can comply.

Pro tip: when you meet a colorblind person, don’t repeatedly point to things and ask what color they are.

Can our GIF-like embeds support playback controls, alternative text, and reduced motion?

When designing or developing a form, how high is accessibility on your priority list?