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ZoneAccessibility
Version
1.0November
2013
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Contents
1
2
3
4
5
Why is accessibility important?
6
Things to be aware of
Your turn!
The working group
Resources
Next steps
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1. Why is accessibility important?
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It’s important for Zone
Ethically, legally and commercially
Clients request it
It’s the law! Great PR
Brand values
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Almost 1 in 5 people in the UK have a disability.
Papworth Trust
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26
people would have
some form of disability
130+
Staff at Zone
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That’s the
whole Editorial Team!
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MisconceptionsIt’s expensive and difficult
It’s a tech thing
It’s not my problem
I can’t do anything about it
It doesn’t affect me
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It’s important to you
It will affect you
It affects someone you know
What you do matters
It can be easy
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2. Things to be aware of
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Three categories
SensoryPhysical Cognitive
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SensoryPhysical CognitiveArthritis
Motor neurone disease
Loss of limb/s
Peripheral neuropathy
Raynaud’s
Long sighted
Shortsighted
Colour blindness
Deafness
Tinnitus
Memoryloss
Attentionspan
Problem solvingability
Different comprehension
levels
Dyslexia Aspergers
ADHD
Dementia
A small selection
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What does this mean for us?
Physical
Can users tab through the site in a logical order?
Is your link area as large as possible?
Have you considered “hard to reach” areas on mobile?
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What does this mean for us?
SensoryPhysical
Can users tab through the site in a logical order?
Is your link area as large as possible?
Have you considered “hard to reach” areas on mobile?
Are your headings and links coded correctly?
Do your headings and links stand out from body copy?
Is the colour contrast strong enough between background and text?
Are alternative formats available?
Do hover states have a colour change and a shape change?
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What does this mean for us?
SensoryPhysical Cognitive
Can users tab through the site in a logical order?
Is your link area as large as possible?
Have you considered “hard to reach” areas on mobile?
Are your headings and links coded correctly?
Do your headings and links stand out from body copy?
Is the colour contrast strong enough between background and text?
Are alternative formats available?
Do hover states have a colour change and a shape change?
Is it clear where you are on the site at any time?
Are alternative formats available?
Is it clear where to click and what will happen?
Are your error messages visible and instructional?
Avoid non-literal content
Avoid flashing imagery
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3. Your turn
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3. Your turn
Coca-Cola Bupa
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FANGS?
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Watch someone else use a website that they are not
familiar with
Talk about it!
Navigate a website using the “wrong” hand
Download FANGs
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4. Accessibility Working Group
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Our aim
Get people talking
Change company culture
Produce accessible websites
Make it easy for everyone to do
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We’ll deliver
Training
Process
Resources
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5. Resources
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Here to help…Link:
thisiszone.com/intranet/process/accessibility/
Introduction to AccessibilityGotchas per department – how to avoid simple mistakes Thinking about accessibility – ways to test sites yourself
Full (searchable) accessibility checklist
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Next steps
Ask about it - have we done XYZ?
Change your habits
Read the information on the intranet
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Make it easy
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