Web Accessibility for Deaf People
summary
The talk examines web accessibility for deaf people, focusing beyond captions to specific design and development approaches: plain language, visually oriented interfaces, and sign-language-friendly features. It provides concrete examples and best practices aimed at developers, designers, and product teams to build more inclusive digital experiences; the presenter is a deaf UX/UI designer and self-taught programmer who teaches programming to Chile’s deaf community.
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chapters (15)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:58Majo Pascubán introduction
- 3:01Deaf accessibility gap
- 4:52Common web design issues
- 5:37Visual accessibility solutions
- 7:07Clear language and error messages
- 9:12Accessible design standards
- 10:00Visual alerts and vibration
- 11:05Web development best practices
- 12:29Deaf inclusion in projects
- 13:10Majo’s projects: Palma and Voz Inclusiva
- 14:14Projects: SONU and DEF Framework
- 15:16Call for digital inclusion
- 16:20Closing and reactions
- 17:22Q&A
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