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Apr 13, 2021 31 min

HEY, Is This App Accessible?

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How Basecamp's Michael Berger approached accessibility during the development of HEY, including collaborating with a blind Basecamp user on accessible features that ultimately improved the experience for everyone. Show Notes Michael Berger on Twitter - 00:52 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - 3:49 Apple's Voiceover - 5:32 JAWS - 5:39 NVDA - 5:41 Scott Ballard-Ridley on Twitter - 12:47 HEY for Work - 18:32 Ruby on Rails Core Team - 23:33 thoughtbot - 23:44 Aspiritech - 24:12 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference - 26:29 HEY's Accessibility page | Michael's write-up of his work on HEY - 29:51 Wailin's tweet complaining that Shaun doesn't insert enough airhorn - 30:10 Adam Stoddard on Twitter - 30:43 Manos: The Hands of HEY - 30:50

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How Basecamp's Michael Berger approached accessibility during the development of HEY, including collaborating with a blind Basecamp user on accessible features that ultimately improved the experience for everyone. Show Notes Michael Berger on Twitter - 00:52 Web Content Accessibility Guidelines - 3:49 Apple's Voiceover - 5:32 JAWS - 5:39 NVDA - 5:41 Scott Ballard-Ridley on Twitter - 12:47 HEY for Work - 18:32 Ruby on Rails Core Team - 23:33 thoughtbot - 23:44 Aspiritech - 24:12 CSUN ...

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