tehShane
@tehshane.ca
Web app developer. Enthused about technology. Skeets are my own & don't represent the opinions of my employers. (he/him/🏳️🌈/🇨🇦)
Consider also that accessibility features benefit your so-called "normal" users.
I'm sitting in a quiet waiting room and want to watch a video, but I don't have my headphones. Closed captions.
Alt text is similarly useful for slow connections, broken images, and SEO optimization.
I'm sitting in a quiet waiting room and want to watch a video, but I don't have my headphones. Closed captions.
Alt text is similarly useful for slow connections, broken images, and SEO optimization.
![[A chart describes accessibility use cases beyond just "disabled people".]
Touch: One arm, arm injury, new parent holding baby
See: Blind, cataracts, distracted driver
Hear: Deaf, ear infection, bartender [in noisy environment]
Speak: Non-verbal, laryngitis, heavy accent](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:oijezb6drs5rkpmudpapibio/bafkreiayrmxn3ge2f3fgkavwizvacv3by6yepjzugk3jnqitcxx37d7ek4@jpeg)
February 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Consider also that accessibility features benefit your so-called "normal" users.
I'm sitting in a quiet waiting room and want to watch a video, but I don't have my headphones. Closed captions.
Alt text is similarly useful for slow connections, broken images, and SEO optimization.
I'm sitting in a quiet waiting room and want to watch a video, but I don't have my headphones. Closed captions.
Alt text is similarly useful for slow connections, broken images, and SEO optimization.