Skip to content

Latest commit

 

History

History
24 lines (21 loc) · 980 Bytes

Looking_Forward.md

File metadata and controls

24 lines (21 loc) · 980 Bytes

Looking Forward

Speaker: Reginé Gilbert Twitter:@reg_inee Slides

  • A11y is innovation, an innovation provide us with options
    • Detectible warning tiles
    • Telephones
    • Cruise Control: invented by a blind user
    • NVDA
    • Inventions out of neccessity
  • How can we create an accessible future for ourself?
  • How old is old?
    • According to Study 73 years of age
  • 78% of communications are talking about ourselves
  • Companies print instructions in really small fonts
  • Issue with opening jars.
  • The illiterate of 21 century will be those who can not learn, unlearn and relearn - Alvin Toffler, Future Shock
  • We don't often changed unless un-inspired
  • You play an important role in changing your changes
  • What are you doing to make your future (and our future) better!

Resources