🧢 Vera L.Z.
zhongstudio.bsky.social
🧢 Vera L.Z.
@zhongstudio.bsky.social
PhD Student at UCSC Computational Media
Creative Technologist + Accessibility HCI Researcher @ Misfit Lab
Master's Degree in Thingamabobs @ ITP NYU '24
https://zhong.studio
Reposted by 🧢 Vera L.Z.
At a previous job, users complained about how inaccessible our product was. A few of us tried to convince leadership to prioritize #a11y, but to no avail. Here are my learnings and persuasion tactics if you're in the same boat!

uxdesign.cc/why-should-i...
How to Convince Company Leadership to Care About Accessibility
Over 11,000 ADA lawsuits were filed in the US in 2019 and 26% of Americans have a disability. How do we get our leadership to take action?
uxdesign.cc
January 23, 2025 at 9:43 PM
Reposted by 🧢 Vera L.Z.
Accessibility is a crucial and often forgotten part of web development.

If you're a total #a11y n00b (as I once was!) and you would like to learn, read on for some introductory information and advice on how to think about and approach web accessibility.
levelup.gitconnected.com/web-accessib...
Web Accessibility for Newbies
Introductory information and advice on how to think about and approach web accessibility
levelup.gitconnected.com
January 21, 2025 at 11:28 PM