Looking Forward
Speaker: Reginé Gilbert
Twitter:@reg_inee
Slides
- A11y is innovation, an innovation provide us with options
- Detectible warning tiles
- Telephones
- Cruise Control: invented by a blind user
- NVDA
- Inventions out of neccessity
- How can we create an accessible future for ourself?
- How old is old?
- According to Study 73 years of age
- 78% of communications are talking about ourselves
- Companies print instructions in really small fonts
- Issue with opening jars.
- The illiterate of 21 century will be those who can not learn, unlearn and relearn - Alvin Toffler, Future Shock
- We don’t often changed unless un-inspired
- You play an important role in changing your changes
- What are you doing to make your future (and our future) better!
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