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Designing accessible user experiences

By Kelly Pedro Apr 14, 2022

Patrick Carrington, an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University, shares how to design tech to support people with diverse abilities.
Topics: Inclusive Design Accessibility UXWaterloo

How becoming a parent gave me a new appreciation for accessible design

By Megan Pollock Oct 21, 2021

UX designer Megan Pollock leaned on accessible features during nighttime feedings and while trying to push a stroller in the snow.
Topics: UX Design Our Craft Accessibility

Building a new product? Here’s a gold mine of opportunity

By Kelly Pedro Sep 9, 2021

When it comes to innovation, look at where mismatches are happening — often with people with disabilities who have to work around inaccessible products.
Topics: Our Craft Zeitspace Sessions Accessibility