If the design of your software isn’t inclusive, users are being excluded. Before dismissing this as unimportant or rationalize that the majority of users do not require special considerations for ...

The World Health Organization estimates that there are one billion people in the world currently living with a disability. That translates to roughly one in seven of us who risk being left behind from ...

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Influential as it was, the original tool kit only focused on physical and sensory disabilities, leaving out an entire field that had to do with designing for the brain. Known as cognition, this ...

The term inclusive design has been around for decades, but it was largely an academic practice until recently. When I first learned about inclusive design, very few companies were applying it to their ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

As artificial intelligence becomes increasingly embedded in the fabric of higher education, so do the questions surrounding its role in supporting, or hindering, digital accessibility. To help unpack ...

One in 4 adults in the U.S. has a temporary or permanent disability, including visual, auditory, cognitive and mobility impairments—a number that will climb as the population ages. Nearly half (46%) ...

Did you know TNW Conference has a track fully dedicated to exploring new design trends this year? Check out the full ‘Sprint’ program here. What does someone who’s hard of hearing, someone with a ...

At Devcom last month, senior narrative designer Arden Osthof gave a talk entitled "Playing with gender: A design framework for character customisation," giving tips on how game makers can improve ...