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Personas of Persons with Disabilities
I recently presented on disability awareness in building accessible websites to a group of interaction designers. At the end, I was asked about examples of a specific person with a disabilities as well as design considerations for that person. This is what I found:
Personas of Persons with Disabilities and Recommended Design Considerations
Fluid, a user experience […]
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Access to the Web for People with Intellectual Disabilities
If you are looking for information on how to make craft more accessible websites for persons with cognitive disabilities, here are a few posts on the topic:
Cognitive Disabilities, WebAIM
Cognitive Disabilities and the Web: Where Accessibility and Usability Meet?, Heather Mariger (2006)
Cognitive and Learning Disability Matrix, Joe Clark (2006)
Developing sites for users with Cognitive disabilities and […]
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10 Reasons People Care About Accessibility
I don’t know why you are reading this blog, but I there are a number of reasons that people become interested in accessibility issues. Do any of the below categories sound familiar to you or maybe someone you have worked with? Presented with no authority and in no particular order:
Why do you care about accessibility?
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Understanding Experiences of Users with Disabilities
A List Apart published an article a few days ago titled, What is Web Accessibility? by Trenton Moss. The article doesn’t attempt to explain any technical concept, but simply to help the reader understand the implications of different disabilities of web use. WebAIM does the same thing in their Introduction to Web Accessibility by Paul […]
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