Designing Digital Experiences for Inclusion

Explore the concept of inclusive product design in this 50-minute talk from the Drupal Association. Delve into the importance of creating digital experiences that cater to a diverse global audience, considering factors such as low literacy, limited tech proficiency, bandwidth constraints, and varied ethnicities. Examine the theoretical foundations of inclusive design, including its core pillars and how it differs from accessibility. Distinguish between situational and permanent exclusion in digital experiences. Analyze real-world examples of inclusive design implementation and learn practical tips for measuring its impact in delivery projects. Gain insights on when to prioritize inclusive design over traditional accessibility approaches to ensure your web applications reach and serve the widest possible audience.