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Appt Mobile Accessibility News - Issue #75

Hey y'all, In this edition, we have a special guest bringing you the latest in accessibility news! Daniel Devesa Derksen-Staats is an iOS engineer and native accessibility expert. You may know him from his blog or his book "Developing Accessible iOS Apps: Support VoiceOver, Dynamic Type, and

Appt Mobile Accessibility News - Issue #74

Hey y'all, In this edition, we have a special guest bringing you the latest in accessibility news! Rob Whitaker is an iOS engineer and native accessibility expert. You may know him from his blog or his book "Developing Inclusive Mobile Apps: Building Accessible Apps for iOS and

Appt Mobile Accessibility News - Issue #73

Hey y'all, The newsletter is changing names! Same content, new name: Appt Mobile Accessibility News. Appt.org | A guide for making apps accessible | ApptAppt.org empowers developers and organizations to build accessible apps for everyone by offering current stats on the use of accessibility features, code documentation for

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #72

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a great week. Did you know W3C has a Mobile Accessibility Task Force? This group of experts is working on a guidance document for us to know how to concretely apply WCAG to mobile applications. 🤩 In the video below, I chat

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #71

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a great week. The State of Mobile Accessibility Report If you haven't already downloaded your copy of "The State of Mobile App Accessibility", you can download it here: The State of Mobile App Accessibility ReportThe State of

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #70

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a great week. In case you missed axe-con, I'd highly recommend catching up on the session "The State of Mobile App Accessibility" by Mark Steadman and Ben Ogilvie: You can also sign up here to get early

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #69

Hey y'all, Happy new year! 🎉 Hope you're starting the year off well. As always, don't hesitate to reach out with any suggestions for the next issue. Would love to hear them! 🙂 Robin Robin Kanatzar | LinktreeAndroid + iOS + visionOS + Flutter Engineer | A11y | Speaker | Women in TechLinktreeAccessible

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #68

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a wonderful week. As always, don't hesitate to reach out with any suggestions for the next issue. Would love to hear them! 🙂 Robin Robin Kanatzar | LinktreeAndroid + iOS + visionOS + Flutter Engineer | A11y | Speaker | Women in TechLinktreeAccessible Mobile Apps | LinktreeGiving you

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #67

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a wonderful week. As always, don't hesitate to reach out with any suggestions for the next issue. Would love to hear them! 🙂 Robin Robin Kanatzar | LinktreeAndroid + iOS + visionOS + Flutter Engineer | A11y | Speaker | Women in TechLinktreeAccessible Mobile Apps | LinktreeGiving you

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #66

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a wonderful week. As always, don't hesitate to reach out with any suggestions for the next issue. Would love to hear them! 🙂 Robin Robin Kanatzar | LinktreeAndroid + iOS + visionOS + Flutter Engineer | A11y | Speaker | Women in TechLinktreeAccessible Mobile Apps | LinktreeGiving you

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #65

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a wonderful week. Earlier this month I gave a talk at iOSDevUK about how quickly you can transform an in-accessible iOS application into an accessible one. It was such a great crowd, and I would highly recommend you put this conference

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #64

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a wonderful week. If you're not having a great week, may I suggest jumping to the first article about AppleVis being saved from shutting down. That news should brighten your day! This next week is going to be a

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #63

Hey y'all, Hope you're having a wonderful week. This week was a bit busy for me, as I found myself at my favorite iOS conference, SwiftConf, where I gave a presentation on Accessibility on Apple Vision Pro. I personally had a blast researching this topic, so

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #62

Hello everyone, Hope you're having a great week. You may have noticed it's been a while since the last newsletter, but the good thing about that is I have a lot more resources than usual to share with you. 😃 As always, don't hesitate to

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #61

Hello everyone, Hope you're having a great week. As always, don't hesitate to reach out with any suggestions for the next issue (or sponsorship inquiries) via email (hello@accessiblemobileapps.com) or Twitter (or Mastodon). - Robin New Appt Accessibility Handbook The handbook contains guidance for disabilities,

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #60 - GAAD

Hello everyone, Thursday of this week is Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD)! In honor of that, today's newsletter is focused on how you can raise awareness and participate in GAAD 2024. What is GAAD? From their website, the purpose of GAAD is "to get everyone talking, thinking

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #59

Hello everyone, I'm excited to announce that we are now offering in-person workshops to prepare your team for the upcoming European Accessibility Act! Send us an email at hello@accessiblemobileapps.com to learn more, and discuss how we can help your team succeed. In other news, we'

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #58

Hello everyone, Hope you're having a great week. As always, don't hesitate to reach out with any suggestions for the next issue (or sponsorship inquiries) via email (hello@accessiblemobileapps.com) or Twitter (or Mastodon). - Robin Jakob Nielsen's Blog Jakob Neilsen's latest

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #57

Hello everyone, In case you missed it in February, axe-con 2024 had an awesome lineup of talks that you can re-watch online. I've referenced a few of my favorites in this issue, but you can see the entire schedule on their website deque.com. As always, don'

Accessible Mobile Apps - Issue #56

Hello everyone, Big news this week: Appt Foundation is sponsoring our newsletter! If you haven't checked out their site before, they're doing a lot of great work in the accessibility space: https://appt.org/en We've also merged our Slack Workspace into the Appt