Why Accessibility Benefits Us All

Discover why accessibility is crucial for all users in this insightful JSWORLD 2023 conference talk by Felix Hoffmann. Learn how implementing accessibility features benefits not only individuals with disabilities but also enhances the overall user experience for everyone. Explore real-world examples of accessible design, from automatic doors to keyboard navigation, and understand their widespread impact. Gain valuable insights into Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, the importance of structure, contrast, captions, and resizable text. Understand the legal implications of neglecting accessibility and discover how investing in these features can make your product more appealing to a broader audience. By the end of this talk, you'll have a comprehensive understanding of why accessibility is not just a niche concern but a fundamental aspect of creating user-friendly digital experiences for all.