Accessibility with Kim Arnett

23/02/2020 31 min Episodio 38
Accessibility with Kim Arnett

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GuestKim Arnett (kimarnett.com)Twitter @kaydacodeDEV.TO @kaydacodeRelated EpisodesEpisode 31: Future Proofing Your Apps with Gui RamboRelated LinksThe Curb Cut Effect: How Making Public Spaces Accessible to People With Disabilities Helps EveryoneDequeChris DeMarsNathan Lodinga11y with lindseySponsorsBrightDigitSpecialize in helping businesses build apps for iPhone, iPad, Mac and Apple Watch10 years of experience developing for a variety of Apple platformHelping dev shops which lack experience with Apple platforms and SwiftContact me if you need help today.We have an opening for sponsorsDo you have a product or service which can target our ever growing community of developers as well as technology and business leaders? Contact me today if you are interested in sponsoring or go to our Patreon page.What is AccessibilityAccessibility is more than just permanent disabilitiesConsidering text size, color blindness, screen readers, touch issuesWhat Can Developers Do Now?Making fonts scalable with Dynamic Text Consider text size based on other languagesApple makes it simple to include accessibilityUsing built-in controls over third-party toolsUsing accessibility labelsDon't forget Dark ModeWhy Accessibility is important?Includes a larger audience which depends on it20% report having disabilitiesFear of Lawsuit 😱Make Sure Everyone Has A VoiceThe Curb Cut Effect: How Making Public Spaces Accessible to People With Disabilities Helps EveryoneWhat can managers do?The importance of diversity in your teamPractice using the app without sight and only screen readersUsing iPhone Accessibility settings to test your appSocial [email protected] BrightDigit - @brightdigitLeo - @leogdionLinkedInBrightDigitLeoInstagram - @brightdigitPatreon - empowerappshowCreditsMusic from https://filmmusic.io"Blippy Trance" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
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