ACM ASSETS 2011 Day One [#assets11 #accessibility, #a11y]
Thoughts on day one of the The 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility.
Thoughts on day one of the The 13th International ACM SIGACCESS Conference on Computers and Accessibility.
Different operating modalities are useful for providing a personalised experience and a one-size fits all approach is not the way forward. Indeed, I wonder if universal design, or participatory design just encourage a product which is acceptable to all but desired by none.
What I hear you cry, “single user studies can’t be valid, even ethnography’s have more than one user”. Well that’s what I was saying before reading Dix 2010.
The January 2010 issue of Interacting with Computers (Volume 22 Issue 1 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.intcom.2009.11.005) is a Festschrift Special Issue for John Long.