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Meet the Accessibility in Your Pocket
Fri, 25 April
If you think you need to download extra apps or utilities to make your smartphone or laptop more accessible, think again! This session will introduce you to the built-in accessibility features already available on your device. Whether you're using an iPhone, Android, Windows laptop, or MacBook, you'll gain hands-on experience with powerful tools designed to make digital interactions more inclusive.
Key Takeaways
- Hands-on experience with screen readers like VoiceOver (iOS & MacOS), TalkBack (Android), and Navigator (Windows).
- Exploring voice control features to navigate your devices completely hands-free.
- Understanding built-in accessibility tools and how they can improve usability for everyone—not just those with disabilities.
Target Audience
This session is perfect for developers, UX designers, product managers, and accessibility advocates looking to deepen their understanding of device-native accessibility tools. It’s also ideal for anyone interested in making digital experiences more inclusive without additional software.
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About the speaker
Scott Davis
Web Architect and Digital Accessibility Advocate
Scott Davis is a Web Architect and Digital Accessibility Advocate, focusing on the multisensory aspects of web development. In a world where half of all Google searches are done by voice, and 80% of all social media videos are watched with the sound off and closed captions on, accessibility is a springboard for innovation.
