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S4E9 A Deep Dive into Universal Design and Accessible Content with Lindsey White
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Are you curious about simple ways to make your content universally accessible? Or perhaps you're keen to get a fresh perspective on understanding accessibility? Join us as Lindsey White, an accomplished technical writer, shares her in-depth insights and experiences from her stint managing a department website at Cornell University. We explore the significance of universal design and consider how content can be accessible to all users.
Lindsey sheds light on the nuances of intentional language choices and the application of accessibility best practices. Lindsey shares the intriguing concept of the 'curb cut effect' and how it can revolutionize our understanding of accessibility across fields.
As we round off our discussion, Lindsey and I examine the pros and cons of AI as an assistive technology. We delve into the complexities of balancing AI's benefits with the indispensability of empathy, manual checks, and human input. Lindsey shares resources and courses that can further deepen our understanding of accessibility, including the Google's Tech Writing for Accessibility course. So, if you're eager to make your content more accessible, buckle up for this insightful episode!
Guest Bio
Lindsey White is a Technical Writer at Blackbaud. Her interests in user experience and accessibility come in part from her past roles in web-content management, marketing communications, copywriting, and editing. Connect with Lindsey on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/in/lindseydwhite/.
Resources shared in the episode
- https://www.w3.org/WAI/
- https://developers.google.com/tech-writing/accessibility
- https://webaim.org/
Show Credits
- Intro and outro music - Az
- Audio engineer - RJ Basilio
Show notes generated by AI and curated by me.
Capitoli
1. S4E9 A Deep Dive into Universal Design and Accessible Content with Lindsey White (00:00:00)
2. Accessibility in UX and Technical Communication (00:00:08)
3. Technical Writing Accessibility Best Practices (00:13:15)
4. Tools and Strategies for Web Accessibility (00:17:53)
5. AI in Accessibility Challenges and Resources (00:28:24)
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