Accessibility for Everyone
In 'Accessibility for Everyone', Laura Kalbag reveals the fundamental importance of inclusivity in design and technology. With practical tips and real-world examples, she empowers readers to embrace accessibility as a shared responsibility. Kalbag challenges common misconceptions, urging designers to consider the diverse needs of all users. This book is not just a guide; it's a call to action for creating a truly inclusive digital world. Discover how small changes can make a monumental impact on the lives of millions.
By Laura Kalbag
Published: 2017
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