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Exploring accessibility, user-centred design, and the systems that exclude people.

Category: Accessibility

  • But it’s not the whole picture If you’ve spent any time around web guidelines, you know to add alt text to your images. Good quality, descriptive alt text is essential for screen reader users. It transforms a silent, visual element into something understandable. It’s Web Accessibility 101. But something I’ve noticed is that teams often…

  • It is increasingly common to ask whether people have any accessibility or adjustment requirements. On the surface, this looks like good practice. It signals awareness and an openness to accommodate different needs. But when we ask, and what we do with that information, really matters.