How America’s individualistic streak shaped design for disability
DIY innovators, and consumer products, have had to fill gaps in policy.
Day-to-day life differs for those with disabilities at the University
While advocates have made progress, some students feel the University still isn’t equipped to support their needs.
Color accessibility: tools and resources to help you design inclusive products
When building products (digital ones but this could also apply to other products), color choice is important. The color can convey your brand identity, help users understand information, etc.
The universal design ideal
At every turn, the design of our environments either creates barriers or opens doors. Let’s design a more humane world
5 Mobile Apps That Can Help People With Disabilities
Smartphones have become essential in everyday life and with Apple’s unwavering commitment to creating a platform that is accessibility-friendly they are also ensuring that there are an entire suite of features for disabled users too.
Inclusive design: Are disabled people being let down on a global scale?
Tracey Proudlock from Proudlock Associates – the award-winning disability and inclusive design consultants – talks to us about inclusive design, how it is letting down disabled people and what can be done better.
Adding Alternative Text to Your FaceBook Photos from the FaceBook App
Straight from the Tech Abilities Podcast, we bring you the Alt Text demo. This works great and now more and more photos may get posted and the alternative text will give us all a clue to what the picture is displaying.
The best built environment is an inclusive one, designed for ageing and disability
Home modifications can help delay institutional care, creating benefits for the individual, the taxpayer and the healthcare system.
Office of Inclusive Design will provide resources for campus-wide accessibility issues
With the development of the OID, students will have more resources to learn about, provide, and acquire accessibility on campus. In addition, the creation of the OID will allow the SDC to concentrate on aiding students with disabilities in their successful completion of their desired degree.
Disability Support Organisation Leads Way in Accessible and Inclusive Workplaces
With many buildings presenting accessibility barriers for people with disability, one company is prioritizing inclusive and accessible work spaces by relocating to a new office.