Written by I was asked by Capital One to contribute an accessibility piece to the Capital One Tech Medium. The blog, titled Baking Digital Inclusion Into Your Mobile Apps, briefly covers what we mean by disability and what we can do to make our mobile apps work better for everyone. Source link
The European Accessibility Act, or EAA is due to become law in Europe later this year, and it defines some specific requirements for mobile. In fact, its the first accessibility legislation that I’m aware of, anywhere, that explicitly covers mobile apps. Since 2012 the European Union has been working on standardising accessibility legislation across Europe. […]
Undoubtedly, cell phones have become an inseparable part of our lives. From the moment we wake up to the moment we go to bed, smartphones are like an extension of ourselves. An important phone call. A new urgent email. A new Twitter notification. The app tells us the weather conditions of the day. There’s always […]
It’s illegal to use a hand-held phone or similar device while driving, or riding a motorcycle. The rules are the same if you’re stopped at traffic lights or queuing in traffic. It’s also illegal to use a hand-held phone or similar device when supervising a learner driver or rider. You must stay in full control of […]