[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.65,0:00:02.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The web is about information accessibility Dialogue: 0,0:00:02.61,0:00:04.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really a basic human freedom that we Dialogue: 0,0:00:04.50,0:00:06.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,are just really beginning to talk about in Dialogue: 0,0:00:06.56,0:00:09.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the last decade. It's important Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.02,0:00:11.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,therefore that everybody have this freedom Dialogue: 0,0:00:11.37,0:00:13.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,any freedom that's only allocated to a few Dialogue: 0,0:00:13.52,0:00:14.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is not really a freedom. Dialogue: 0,0:00:14.41,0:00:18.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The web is about information and it's Dialogue: 0,0:00:18.23,0:00:20.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,important that people can access the Dialogue: 0,0:00:20.37,0:00:22.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,information that they need in order to Dialogue: 0,0:00:22.46,0:00:24.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,complete a workflow or get their job done Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.49,0:00:25.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,finish a task. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.94,0:00:27.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think the web should be accessible to Dialogue: 0,0:00:27.94,0:00:30.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everyone all the time. I grew up with it Dialogue: 0,0:00:30.23,0:00:34.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,being easily accessible to me. It's how Dialogue: 0,0:00:34.07,0:00:37.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I learnt information easily. I can't Dialogue: 0,0:00:37.16,0:00:38.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,imagine someone not being able to just Dialogue: 0,0:00:38.89,0:00:41.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,google something instantly, and getting Dialogue: 0,0:00:41.12,0:00:42.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,what they need. Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.96,0:00:45.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think websites should be accessible Dialogue: 0,0:00:45.62,0:00:49.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because...the web is founded kinda on this Dialogue: 0,0:00:49.06,0:00:50.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,idea of sharing information and if you Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.98,0:00:53.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can't share information or if some people Dialogue: 0,0:00:53.30,0:00:55.23,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can't see it , then it's not truly being shared. Dialogue: 0,0:00:55.27,0:01:04.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,, Dialogue: 0,0:01:10.55,0:01:12.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We all have different abilities and Dialogue: 0,0:01:12.25,0:01:14.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,disabilities, and if we're all going to be Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.25,0:01:16.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,able to get the same content and interpret Dialogue: 0,0:01:16.90,0:01:18.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it in a somewhat similar fashion, it has Dialogue: 0,0:01:18.99,0:01:21.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be given to us in that way and Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.05,0:01:22.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessible so that we can actually reach it Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.52,0:01:25.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Accessibility is important for a number of Dialogue: 0,0:01:25.30,0:01:28.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reasons. For one, there are laws that Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.35,0:01:32.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,apply.Another is, it can relate to our Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.82,0:01:36.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,reputation. And a third is thatby Dialogue: 0,0:01:36.48,0:01:39.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,paying attention to it, we create a more Dialogue: 0,0:01:39.11,0:01:41.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,inclusive educational environment. Dialogue: 0,0:01:41.21,0:01:43.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think we are really good as developers Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.50,0:01:48.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at being...focusing on the 80% case. Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.37,0:01:50.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Focusing on how do we make every 4 out of Dialogue: 0,0:01:50.66,0:01:52.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,every 5 of our users happy. How do we Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.54,0:01:54.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,build things for those group of people, Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.35,0:01:58.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,because the last 20% is always hard. Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.05,0:02:00.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,But I say that the web is for 100%. Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.88,0:02:02.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's for everybody, which is what Dialogue: 0,0:02:02.92,0:02:03.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Tim Burners-Lee said. Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.99,0:02:06.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm definitely am very moved by this Dialogue: 0,0:02:06.46,0:02:08.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,notion of inclusiveness. I mean I think Dialogue: 0,0:02:08.40,0:02:11.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that, for me it's a part of who I... Dialogue: 0,0:02:11.07,0:02:14.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,this is important to me. But there's Dialogue: 0,0:02:14.30,0:02:18.91,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,also just the sort of, the notion of Dialogue: 0,0:02:18.91,0:02:24.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of having everybody's contributions to the Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.03,0:02:25.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,sort of...the knowledge. Dialogue: 0,0:02:25.23,0:02:28.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Big challenge is, to escape your own Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.12,0:02:30.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,viewpoint. And to not make the assumption Dialogue: 0,0:02:30.90,0:02:32.100,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that everyone sees the web the way you see Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.100,0:02:36.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it, on the device you see, the way Dialogue: 0,0:02:36.04,0:02:38.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you use it. And so when you're creating Dialogue: 0,0:02:38.51,0:02:40.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,web pages, that's the biggest challenge, Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.66,0:02:43.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is getting outside of where you're sitting. Dialogue: 0,0:02:43.61,0:02:46.93,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The biggest obstacle to accessibility, Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.95,0:02:49.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think is...is pure knowledge. Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.89,0:02:51.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,It's really about putting yourself in the Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.74,0:02:53.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mind of a person with disabilities. Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.43,0:02:56.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,A person who has, who has no motor skills Dialogue: 0,0:02:56.98,0:02:59.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has no hands, has a lack of vision, has a Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.39,0:03:02.21,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,lack of hearing. May have a Dialogue: 0,0:03:02.21,0:03:04.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,cognitive disability. To be able to put Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.51,0:03:06.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,yourselves in their shoes and understand Dialogue: 0,0:03:06.09,0:03:08.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,how are they working with the thing that Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.30,0:03:09.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I'm building or designing right now, Dialogue: 0,0:03:09.77,0:03:11.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,can they use it? Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.17,0:03:14.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The alternative is, you build something Dialogue: 0,0:03:14.07,0:03:16.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,someone says "oh no it's not accessible!" Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.96,0:03:20.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and so you go back and try to fix it but Dialogue: 0,0:03:20.58,0:03:22.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you probably have been doing the wrong Dialogue: 0,0:03:22.49,0:03:24.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,thing at many places you know you may Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.82,0:03:27.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,have hundreds of images with no alt text, Dialogue: 0,0:03:27.61,0:03:30.31,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you may have navigation that's very confused Dialogue: 0,0:03:30.32,0:03:32.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,or you are relying on libraries that... Dialogue: 0,0:03:32.63,0:03:34.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,open internet explorer Dialogue: 0,0:03:34.37,0:03:36.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's just that the technologies aren't Dialogue: 0,0:03:36.10,0:03:39.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,going to figure out. And so that's Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.04,0:03:40.55,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,when someone says, it's too much, Dialogue: 0,0:03:40.55,0:03:42.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,too expensive, it's too much work. Dialogue: 0,0:03:42.89,0:03:44.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Well...just do it from the beginning and Dialogue: 0,0:03:44.90,0:03:47.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it'll...it'll probably get a Dialogue: 0,0:03:47.51,0:03:50.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,quality product with less work. Dialogue: 0,0:03:50.59,0:03:52.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Accessibility is important to incorporate Dialogue: 0,0:03:52.75,0:03:55.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,early on because if you don't Dialogue: 0,0:03:55.04,0:03:57.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,incorporate it early on, you will Dialogue: 0,0:03:57.05,0:03:59.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,incorporate it later at greater expense, Dialogue: 0,0:03:59.58,0:04:02.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a certain amount of time you don't have Dialogue: 0,0:04:02.75,0:04:04.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with a certain amount of money you Dialogue: 0,0:04:04.40,0:04:05.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't have to try to make it better. Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.80,0:04:07.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Accessibility, unfortunately like Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.48,0:04:09.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,everything else in design and web design Dialogue: 0,0:04:09.13,0:04:10.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,has to be done from the very beginning. Dialogue: 0,0:04:10.78,0:04:13.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So whether you're designing for different Dialogue: 0,0:04:13.05,0:04:15.19,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,devices, whether doing for different kinds Dialogue: 0,0:04:15.19,0:04:17.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of human abilities, all those things have Dialogue: 0,0:04:17.61,0:04:19.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to be thought of from the very beginning Dialogue: 0,0:04:19.74,0:04:21.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and built into your concept of what your Dialogue: 0,0:04:21.94,0:04:23.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,your plan is. Of course nobody wants to Dialogue: 0,0:04:23.45,0:04:24.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,take time at the end. We're almost there, Dialogue: 0,0:04:24.99,0:04:26.79,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we just want to get it out, and that's the Dialogue: 0,0:04:26.79,0:04:28.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mistake many of us make. It's like Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.62,0:04:30.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"I'll just get it out, then I'll go back and fix it." Dialogue: 0,0:04:30.77,0:04:32.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,No. Doesn't ever happen. There's always Dialogue: 0,0:04:32.92,0:04:33.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,a next project. Dialogue: 0,0:04:33.34,0:04:35.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The first step in getting an accessible Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.99,0:04:38.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,site, is to work with the management, so Dialogue: 0,0:04:38.46,0:04:40.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they understand the value of making it Dialogue: 0,0:04:40.24,0:04:43.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessible, and also helping them Dialogue: 0,0:04:43.46,0:04:46.01,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,understand that we can do pretty Dialogue: 0,0:04:46.01,0:04:48.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,much anything they want and be accesible. Dialogue: 0,0:04:48.68,0:04:52.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you just talk about accessibility, it Dialogue: 0,0:04:52.61,0:04:54.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,may not be immediately appreciated as Dialogue: 0,0:04:54.68,0:04:56.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,something important to do. But if you Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.92,0:05:01.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,start talking about quality and the Dialogue: 0,0:05:01.22,0:05:03.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,overlap of search engine optimisation and Dialogue: 0,0:05:03.44,0:05:05.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessibility and things of that nature Dialogue: 0,0:05:05.50,0:05:07.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that...that will tend to get people's Dialogue: 0,0:05:07.37,0:05:08.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,attention more. Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.27,0:05:11.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I started, I was a designer and I Dialogue: 0,0:05:11.63,0:05:13.51,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,wanted to make things look pretty. And you Dialogue: 0,0:05:13.51,0:05:16.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,don't think about anything besides the Dialogue: 0,0:05:16.33,0:05:19.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,aesthetics. And what I soon realised was Dialogue: 0,0:05:19.74,0:05:22.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that when you have something that works Dialogue: 0,0:05:22.47,0:05:26.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it already looks good, right, so Dialogue: 0,0:05:26.15,0:05:27.66,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that's where I started to move towards Dialogue: 0,0:05:27.66,0:05:30.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,things being functional then the beauty Dialogue: 0,0:05:30.03,0:05:31.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,came along after that. Dialogue: 0,0:05:31.65,0:05:35.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I don't believe that making a site Dialogue: 0,0:05:35.05,0:05:38.47,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessible inhibits creativity. In fact Dialogue: 0,0:05:38.47,0:05:41.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I would argue it...it...helps creativity, Dialogue: 0,0:05:41.48,0:05:43.07,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it improves creativity. Dialogue: 0,0:05:43.07,0:05:44.98,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good accessible design often closely Dialogue: 0,0:05:44.98,0:05:48.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,relates to good usable design. And we Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.60,0:05:50.40,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,found a really close parallel between good Dialogue: 0,0:05:50.40,0:05:53.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mobile design, mobile for mobile devices Dialogue: 0,0:05:53.53,0:05:56.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the simplicity and clarity of good Dialogue: 0,0:05:56.14,0:05:57.43,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessible design. Dialogue: 0,0:05:57.43,0:05:58.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Safari Dialogue: 0,0:05:58.25,0:05:59.75,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,skip to primary content. Dialogue: 0,0:05:59.75,0:06:00.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,, Dialogue: 0,0:06:00.76,0:06:04.56,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In page link. Current Student. Future Student. Dialogue: 0,0:06:04.56,0:06:07.65,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Menu Item. Accessible Technology. Dialogue: 0,0:06:07.80,0:06:10.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,, So they are all inter-related Dialogue: 0,0:06:10.22,0:06:11.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and basically if you're making a really Dialogue: 0,0:06:11.83,0:06:13.90,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,complicated site with lots of stuff on it. Dialogue: 0,0:06:13.90,0:06:15.82,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you're doing, using different methods Dialogue: 0,0:06:15.82,0:06:18.06,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,all over the place. You're probably Dialogue: 0,0:06:18.08,0:06:19.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,not building that great a site anyway. Dialogue: 0,0:06:19.94,0:06:22.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The way we create websites today, has Dialogue: 0,0:06:22.34,0:06:24.37,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,improved from 10 years ago. We're not Dialogue: 0,0:06:24.37,0:06:26.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,using in-line styles, we're not only Dialogue: 0,0:06:26.88,0:06:30.67,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,designing for 1 screen size. So the Dialogue: 0,0:06:30.67,0:06:33.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,developers and designers are forced to Dialogue: 0,0:06:33.10,0:06:35.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,design for every person and every device. Dialogue: 0,0:06:35.09,0:06:39.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We can't go backwards, we can't become Dialogue: 0,0:06:39.94,0:06:40.88,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,limited again. Dialogue: 0,0:06:40.94,0:06:44.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Primarily what you can do as a designer Dialogue: 0,0:06:44.59,0:06:46.53,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to to check for accessibility is Dialogue: 0,0:06:46.53,0:06:48.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,making sure that you have good headings. Dialogue: 0,0:06:48.86,0:06:51.03,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Good proper headings and headings Dialogue: 0,0:06:51.03,0:06:55.02,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,structure good labels on inputs Dialogue: 0,0:06:55.03,0:06:57.20,Default,,0000,0000,0000,, good labels on buttons and links Dialogue: 0,0:06:57.21,0:06:59.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so making sure you're using the right tags Dialogue: 0,0:06:59.44,0:07:01.97,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and the second best thing I would say, Dialogue: 0,0:07:01.98,0:07:04.30,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at least that I do are checking Dialogue: 0,0:07:04.32,0:07:05.86,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the keyboard, just looking to see Dialogue: 0,0:07:05.86,0:07:08.71,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,keyboard navigation, making sure there's Dialogue: 0,0:07:08.71,0:07:10.36,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know there's good focus, indicators Dialogue: 0,0:07:10.36,0:07:14.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and that you don't get the focus trapped Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,anywhere. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The heart of the challenge in sort of Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the development world is that many Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,developers you know look around and find Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,open source libraries with really cool Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,stuff. So they find ways to make things Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,bounce across the screen, or make things Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,get big and small and so on. And it just Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,doesn't enter their mind to evaluate them Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for accessibility. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When you're looking at a java script Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,library or a content management system, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,piece of code that you would like to use, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you need to look both at, does it do what Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you want for the web and does it also, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,is it also accessible? In other words, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,does it do it for you and for everybody. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So as soon as you build something, you go Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,back and you check it and check it over Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and over again. On multiple browsers, on Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,multiple machines. You know I'll even call Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,people you know overseas,and say "hey can Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can you find it, can you check it, is Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it working for you? Oh ok good you know. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And now they have tools out there where Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you can check on every single browser out Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,there. In the past, that was really Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,important, it still is. We have a few Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,browsers out there, like a handful of Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,browsers that we use, but we need to check Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it on on every possible system and platform. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The best thing that you can do ultimately Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to check a design be it, checking for Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,usability or accessibility is actually Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,putting it in front of users and seeing if Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,they can use it. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,You know, no matter how great your site is Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,you know you may think you're hitting all Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the standards, then you watch someone go Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,through it and you say well, wow they had Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,...that didn't work out so well Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,When I think of what a university does at Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,it's core is to, not take everyone with Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,very similar ideas and turn out people Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,with the same ideas, but it's to benefit Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,from a broad range of abilities and skills Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and different perspectives. And I see Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessibility and disability as being a Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,part of that spectrum. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think accessibility needs to be talked Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about more, it needs to be taught in Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the institution, in schools, it needs to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be enforced in institutions and commercial Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,environments. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As new technology comes out, I think there Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,will be some that just neglect it Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,completely, and others that champion it. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And the ones that champion it will be more Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,user-friendly to everybody else, and they'll Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,win in the marketplace. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think the future of the web is to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,be making fewer and fewer assumptions Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,about how other people use it. We have Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,mobile devices, we have screen readers, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,and we even have your web page or your Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,content might be used by another machine Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so I think the fewer of the web is to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,continue making fewer and fewer Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,assumptions and more universal content Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,that is not restrictive or exclusive. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,I think it can be very challenging for a Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,certain applications to serve people with disabilities Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,but that's where the engineer needs to Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,think about "why did I become an engineer" Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to make the impossible, possible, to solve Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,big problems. And this is a big problem, Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,so let's attack it, let's solve it. Dialogue: 0,9:59:59.99,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,