Accessibility benefits everyone

Unusable podcast (UX & usability)

09-04-2019 • 57 mins

We discuss using technology with different types of disabilities, what the term "accessibility" really means, and how designing for accessibility benefits everyone.

Other things we talk about:

  • Accessibility as an afterthought vs Inclusive design
  • Screenreaders & how blind people use the internet
  • Funkify disability simulator
  • Silktide's screen reader simulator
  • Voice UI for to provide accessibility options, including for the elderly & in the shower
  • Andrew's bank nightmare

Links mentioned:

The Unusable podcast is presented by Andrew Waite & David Ball, who discuss the importance of user experience (UX) in technology & the world around us, & talk about great design that just works - or moan about it when it doesn't. Here's the link to the episode: https://podcast.theunusable.com/podcasts/010-a11y-benefits-everyone.mp3 Music is by [Gold5472](https://gold5472.newgrounds.com/)

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