Workshop: Getting Your Team Involved in Ethical Research & Inclusive Design, Tue, Feb 15, 2022, 6:00 PM | Meetup
Design decisions impact people's lives. They are embedded in various aspects of daily life, from physical products, to the built environment, to mass media, to government services, etc. Flawed design decisions can be more than just frustrating; they can also cost lives.
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Quick accessibility tests anyone can do - TetraLogical
These 10 quick accessibility tests can help you understand how easy or difficult it is for people with disabilities to perceive, operate and understand content on your website or mobile app. The tests are helpful for anyone wishing to get an idea of a product's support for accessibility, including project managers, content editors, procurement managers, and many others.
tetralogical.com
https://uxdesign.cc/wcag-3-0-what-you-need-to-know-about-the-future-of-accessibility-standards-2e1f6374f2c7
React Aria
A library of React Hooks that provides accessible UI primitives for your design system. Get started * GitHub React Aria provides accessibility and behavior according to WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices, including full screen reader and keyboard navigation support. All components have been tested across a wide variety of screen readers and devices to ensure the best experience possible for all users.
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Why you shouldn't include disabled interaction elements in your design system
I've seen users clicking and clicking, and just not understanding why a button or other element won't work. You may not have seen this behaviour, but that doesn't mean it doesn't exist. These users are typically less experienced at navigating technology and the web.
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11 ways to start your inclusive, accessible design toolkit
Get accessibility design insights from Piotr Źrołka, Accessibility Expert, UX Strategist, and CEO of Kinaole! Learn how to create designs that meet the needs...
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The best web accessibility tools for developers in 2021
The quality of the tools you use defines the speed with which you can diagnose and resolve problems. Each year the landscape changes dramatically in web technologies, and of late the tooling for accessibility is no exception. I've divided this article into 4 categories - resources, development tools, continuous integration and screen readers.
dev.to
The Rising Tide of Health Technology: Design for Equity to Ensure Access for the Underserved - Dalberg
Dalberg recently hosted a webinar with four medical practitioners who are helping to redefine the intersection of health tech and equity. This is what we learned. While the health technology market has been growing consistently for more than a decade, the Covid-19 pandemic made virtual visits and remote monitoring critical to patients and providers alike.
dalberg.com
World's largest directory for Diversity & Inclusion
The #1 one-stop website for DEI users and providers. Find the right resource or network. Ask for support. Anything. Start now! ✅ +2.000 initiatives from all over the world ✅ Use powerful filters to save time ✅ Fair comments by other community members We are so excited and proud of our platform.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion - Code and Theory
As working professionals, most of us were taught not to see color. Being "politically correct" was the common-and highly misguided-goal. So we deftly danced around truths that felt too personal or awkward. Now, we as an agency are no longer looking away and are confronting that discomfort head on.
www.codeandtheory.com
tEQuitable | Work culture that works for everyone
We are an independent, confidential platform to address issues of bias, discrimination and harassment in the workplace.
www.tequitable.com
Good storytellers get better health care - but childhood trauma confuses the narrative
When describing their symptoms, medical history and health changes at a clinic or hospital, every patient is the storyteller of their own health. Good storytellers tend to get better health care, but a history of childhood trauma plays havoc with telling your own story.
theconversation.com
Coders Push To Remove 'Master' And 'Slave' From Computer Terminology
As employees at tech companies join the movement against racial injustice, some are calling attention to the language of the industry itself. The head of Microsoft's GitHub, the web's biggest site for software developers, says they will retire the decades-old coding terms "master" and "slave" after a group of coders called out the terminology for its racist connotation.
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Strength_in_numbers (1).pdf
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Resources for a more inclusive UX research practice
We're getting ready! Soon we will announce the official program for the UXinsight Unfolds 2021: Making UX Research more inclusive. While planning the event, we learned from many of you in the community ways to get started and continue the work. It has been a journey for us.
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