Larry Weiss, who has worked on accessibility and screen reading technology for IBM and Microsoft over the years, joins TPTBNL to share some history and practical accessibility tips. Don’t annoy, silence is not golden and don’t lie are three of the seven screen reading and accessibility basics (Larry calls them commandments) Larry shares based on his many years of experience developing assistive technology. With a strong focus of users at the forefront, Larry shares practical examples on how to avoid common mistakes and make compelling user experiences.
Kelly and Larry start out with some interesting history of screen reading technology and Larry’s work on a range of products. Users wanting to jump directly to the commandments and tips can skip to the 38-minute mark of this episode.
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