Usable Accessibility: Making Web Sites Work Well for People with Disabilities
February 24th, 2009 by
Russell Wilson
By Whitney Quesenbery Published: February 23, 2009 When people talk about both usability and accessibility, it is often to point out how they differ. Accessibility often gets pigeon-holed as simply making sure there are no barriers to access for screen readers or other assistive technology, without regard to usability, while usability usually targets everyone who uses a site or product, without considering people who have disabilities. In fact, the concept of usability often seems to exclude people with disabilities, as though just access is all they are entitled to.
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Usable Accessibility: Making Web Sites Work Well for People with Disabilities
