Every day, inaccessible web design prevents a billion people with disabilities globally from having an easy online experience. For those with visual impairments, learning difficulties, hearing loss and more, there are dozens of unique challenges waiting behind every URL.
Do you consider accessibility features when building or tweaking your web product? Making a disability-friendly site has a lot of simple actions to take, thinks accessibility expert Thomas Logan. During this workshop, Thomas will share valuable tips for UX designers and developers on building and tweaking websites for people with disabilities.
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Agenda:
7:00pm - Zoom opens
7:05pm - accessibility workshop by Thomas Logan
7:45 - Q&A session
About Thomas Logan:
Thomas Logan has spent the past eighteen years assisting organizations to create technology solutions that work for people with disabilities. Over his career, Thomas has delivered projects for numerous federal, state and local government agencies as well as private sector organizations from startups to Fortune 500s. He is the owner of Equal Entry, whose mission is: “contributing to a more accessible world.” He is also organizer of Accessibility Virtual Reality and co-organizer of Accessibility New York - monthly Meetups for people interested in topics related to accessibility and people with disabilities. Thomas lives in Tokyo, Japan.
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