Digital accessibility, for everyone.
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Accessibility balloon drill 🎈Our brand new cognitive overload simulation!
Complete a task on a mobile site without dropping the balloon! A great way to start discussing cognitive impairments like adhd and autism. So many distractions! Here at an #a11y course with UX:ers!
Why magnification on Android isn't good as iOS. Ping @googleaccess
youtu.be/cD_V1jgzQZk?si=D6z-…
So, we got mad at Toggles and decided to write an article about Why Toggles Suck! axesslab.com/toggles-suck/
If you have some terrible toggle-examples, please share em!
We got a fan request to write an article about why our choice of font size sucks. So here it is!
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If you work with usability tests, here's a simple tip on how to make them more inclusive 🦄
TLDR: Never use the word "test" when communicating with your users. "Feedback" is a good alternative.
#a11y #ux
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How to turn accessibility legislation on its head to make a larger impact, by @DanielGoransson and @hampelusken 🦾
#a11y
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How to make accessibility stick where you work! An 8 min talk by @hampelusken featuring cute baby, fire and muffins 👶🔥🧁
#a11y #GAAD
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Here's a cool project raising awareness around autism! Made by autistic creators, it helps dispel stigma and empower autistic folk. :)❤️
SENSORY: Life on the Spectrum is LIVE ON KICKSTARTER!!
✨140pg full colour
✨Personal comics about autism by 40 autistic creators
✨Discounted Earlybird + Merch + Commission tiers
Help us make the #ASDComicTakeover into a book! #AutismAcceptanceMonth
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Design for motor impaired, sleep deprived, distracted parents 👶
Accessible design = parent friendly design.
#a11y
axesslab.com/parent-a11y/
"We’ve never gotten any complaints from blind people, so I think we’re in pretty good shape."
We hear this a lot and break it down in a guest post on @TeliaCompany's blog.
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#a11y
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Is it a good idea to disable “submit” or “continue” button if some input is incorrect is missing? Probably not: we are missing out on an opportunity to communicate to customers what exactly is wrong, and how to fix it.
“Disabled buttons suck” by @AxessLab
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ALT Three disabled form elements in Google Analytics. Nothing happens when you try to interact with them.
Great to take part of the #GAAD Stockholm Accessibility Meetup @t12t, for the first time online! Watch it live on YouTube now, or check it out afterwards. All lightning talks in English!
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#a11y
#Corona is affecting us all. Food delivery services are one way to support local restaurants and still encourage social distancing. So, Josefin Wessman and @joakim_a11y share a few tips and tricks on how to improve the #accessibility of these services.
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The design trend #neumorphism has some accessibility challenges, but they can be overcome 🌈
axesslab.com/neumorphism/
#a11y #ux #webdesign #accessibility
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"A screen reader is an assistive technology, primarily used by people with vision impairments. It converts text, buttons, images and other screen elements into speech or braille." @AxessLab axesslab.com/what-is-a-scree…
Doing the #climatepositive challenge, wrote a guide for how you can become a climate positive company too! axesslab.com/becoming-a-clim…
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"There is no better way to understand the importance of accessibility and inclusive design than learning from actual users with disabilities."
A great round-up of videos of people with disabilities using tech from @AxessLab: axesslab.com/tech-youtubers/
Many people we talk to are eager to know more about screen readers. So @DanielGoransson wrote this master piece 🤩 Going through how he and other people use screen readers. Both the basics and some more indepth tips!
axesslab.com/what-is-a-scree…
#a11y #ux #webdev
Updated the article with a video of Sven "the blind warrior" @SvenvandeWege playing Street Fighter at an elite level. Check it out!
axesslab.com/tech-youtubers/
#a11y
Axess Lab retweeted
Videos of people with disabilities using tech: axesslab.com/tech-youtubers/ Great collection by @axesslab. #a11y #tech #disability #assistiveTech