eAccessibility and the Inclusive Web: A talk by Sandi Wassmer, Managing Director, Copious and Member, UK Government e-Accessibility Forum, at e-Access 11 on 28 June.
6. Mainstream Technology is not
‣ Inclusive
‣ Universal
‣ User Centred
‣ Accessible
‣ Usable
or Interoperable
7. Interoperability is everything
Why?
Accessibility cannot survive without it.
Accessibility is a fundamental human
right for every single one of us.
Photo via Flickr. Creator: Jolene Van Laar
9. The Principles of Inclusive Web Design
1. Equitable
2. Flexible
3. Straightforward
4. Perceptible
5. Informative
6. Preventative
7. Tolerant
8. Effortless
9. Accommodating
10. Consistent
10. Interoperability
enables Access Device Neutrality
allowing Choice and Opportunity
for Diverse Users
providing Different User Experiences,
Equally Valuable Outcomes
11. Who is responsible?
Everyone
Who is Everyone?
Photo via Flickr. Creator: woodley wonderworks
12.
13. Design for Inclusion
Follow Standards, Guidelines & Best Practices.
‣ Inclusive
Think ‣ Universal
‣ User Centred
Create ‣ Accessible
14. "Human rights are moral
principles which apply
equally to all human beings,
without qualification."
Dr. Evelyn Kallen
15. Any Questions?
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2011 Sandi Wassmer Photo via Flickr. Creator: Jonathan Youngblood