E70 – Interview with Chris DeMars – Part 1
Chris is a front-end developer based in Detroit, MI. He tells us, among other things, that learning about accessibility is an ongoing process. Download file “E70 - Interview with Chris DeMars - Part 1”...
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E71 – Interview with Chris DeMars – Part 2
Chris tells us “the biggest challenge that [the accessibility community is] going to have, and it currently stands now, is the never-ending library framework” Download file “E71 - Interview with Chris...
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E72 – Interview with Jen Luker – Part 1
Jen Luker tells us, among other things, that with thoroughness comes confusion – if you’re trying to learn all of WCAG and ARIA at once, you’ll get overwhelmed Download file “E72 - Interview with Jen...
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E73 – Interview with Jen Luker – Part 2
Jen tells us to start accessibility today, to start with one thing. Then to do one more thing, and then one more. Download file “E73 - Interview with Jen Luker - Part 2” | Duration: 25:46 | Guest: Jen...
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E74 – Interview with Alli Berry – Part 1
Alli tells us how experiencing lack of accessibility for a classmate of hers in the built environment helped her understand the importance of accessibility on the web. Download file “E74 - Interview...
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E75 – Interview with Alli Berry – Part 2
Alli says that getting the right people in the same room at the start of a project is very difficult and can impede accessibility. Download file “E75 - Interview with Alli Berry - Part 2” | Duration:...
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E76 – Interview with Amy Carney – Part 1
Amy Carney tells us that accessibility “comes down to a design perspective. We’re designing to include people, specifically people with disabilities. And that is based on enabling people with...
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E77 – Interview with Amy Carney – Part 2
Amy Carney tells us accessibility is not just a checklist of standards but that we really are building experience for people and allowing them to open up opportunities. Download file “E77 - Interview...
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E078 – Interview with Liz Jackson – Part 1
Liz Jackson says it’s not enough to fix accessibility, people with disabilities must be included. She says: “I think somebody thinks that if they just smooth something out and they make it usable that...
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E079 – Interview with Liz Jackson – Part 2
In which Liz Jackson tells us she wishes people viewed accessibility as an opportunity to engage, rather than a legal compliance thing. Download file “E078 - Interview with Liz Jackson - Part 1” |...
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E080 – Interview with Damien Senger – Part 1
In which Damien Senger tells us “Universal design is the answer, more than accessibility. Because people are on a spectrum.” Download file “E080 - Interview with Damien Senger - Part 1” | Duration:...
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E081 – Interview with Damien Senger – Part 2
Damien tells us “Later does not exist in our industry. Don’t push something without accessibility now. Because you will NOT go back and fix it later” Download file “E081 - Interview with Damien Senger...
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Global Accessibility Awareness Day 2019 Special Episode
To highlight Global Awareness Accessibility Day, I had a wonderful panel discussion with four people involved in accessibility: Courey Elliott, Dennis Lembrée, Shannon Finnegan, and Dan O’Mahony...
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E082 – Interview with Stephanie Walter – Part 1
Stephanie Walter tells us that designers should provide a roadmap to their design for the developer, but in many projects, there just isn’t time to do that. Download file “E082 - Interview with...
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E083 – Interview with Stephanie Walter – Part 2
Stephanie Walter says there’s a lot of things she thought everybody knew about accessibility that actually not a lot of people knew. So, she thinks in general people know that somewhere on the internet...
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E084 – Interview with Jessica Ivins – Part 1
Jessica and I ponder whether low-literacy could be considered a disability, and regardless of the answer, that factor needs to be taken into account when designing sites and content. Download file...
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E085 – Interview with Jessica Ivins – Part 2
Jessica suggests that accessibility is a competitive advantage. The more people can use your product, the more likely they are to spend money on it. Download file “E085 - Interview with Jessica Ivins -...
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E086 – Interview with Christopher Schmitt – Part 1
Christopher says that for someone who likes Design so much, he didn’t realize how important good color contrast was, and how bad color contrast issues are. Download file “E086 - Interview with...
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E087 – Interview with Christopher Schmitt – Part 2
Christopher says it’s unfortunate that people become mindful about accessibility only/mostly through lawsuits. Thanks to Twilio for sponsoring the transcript for this episode. Make sure you have a look...
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E088 – Interview with Amberley Romo – Part 1
Amberley defines web accessibility as “building for the web in ways that ensure it’s usable by everyone. There aren’t barriers to use for anyone. So, I would say it’s about digital equal access, kind...
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