Looking
Between the Extremes

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the penny drop

Game “how to play” with controls - Asmodee

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accessibility is about everyone

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designing for everyone

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inclusive design should be about everyone

Solve for One, Extend to Many illustrated - accesstosuccess.ca

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not boxes...

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everyone except you?

Bell curve showing 47% between each extreme and average - NPR

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user research is invaluable

you are NOT your user

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user research is invaluable

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Case study 1 - learners

BBC iPlayer media player on mobile - BBC
Learner symbol

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Case study 2 - heredity and        
                                  environment

TV mind controlled remote - BBC
Smart watches - BBC Getty
Wearable gadgets - BBC Getty
Virtual reality - BBC
Augmented reality smart glasses - BBC Getty

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Case study 3 - milder impairment

Zoom text view of content is obscured - BBC

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Case study 4 - hackers

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Case study 5 - nuances

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elsewhere...

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elsewhere...

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elsewhere...

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no one is average!

accessibility is about everyone

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Thank you!

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Looking Between the Extremes

By Emma Pratt Richens

Looking Between the Extremes

Presentation for A11yCamp AU 2022

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