The Secrets of Android Accessibility
summary
Mobile accessibility gets concrete details: built‑in services like TalkBack and BrailleBack plus Switch Access and Voice Access are shown as real controls to support. Labels use contentDescription like alt text, dynamic updates for toggling play/pause are required, and grouping reduces swipes. Touch targets must be at least 48 dp touch target and spacing between elements should avoid accidental taps (transcript mentions 80 PRS between items). Test with TalkBack, automated checks, and actual users with disabilities to find issues.
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chapters (9)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:50About Vegard
- 1:26Why Accessibility
- 5:26Lightning Talks
- 5:51Text
- 6:54Navigation
- 8:00Touch Area
- 10:33Testing
- 11:18Questions
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