Posts Tagged ‘accessibility’

The hustle and bustle of city life can be overwhelming for anyone, but individuals with cognitive disabilities face unique challenges when navigating urban environments. Innovative technology and assistive tools are essential to ensure that cities are accessible to all. Citymapper, a popular urban mobility app, provides a comprehensive solution for city navigation. In this blog […]

Cognitive disabilities can pose unique challenges in navigating the world, making it essential to leverage innovative tools and technologies to enhance the mobility and independence of individuals facing these challenges. One such tool is the HERE WeGo app, which, when paired with assistive technologies, offers a powerful solution for people with cognitive disabilities. In this […]

  In an increasingly interconnected world, digital tools and technologies have the power to transform lives, making them more accessible and convenient for everyone. Apple, a tech giant known for its commitment to accessibility, has played a crucial role in this transformation. In this blog post, we will explore how Apple Maps, in conjunction with […]

Digital Accessibility Is Critical to Automotive UX Automotive companies are faced with so many challenges as the industry evolves faster than ever – yet a problem that has plagued them for ages continues to stick around: accessibility. While the younger generations stay in focus as the consumers to delight with new products and services, the […]

Waze, the popular navigation app, has revolutionized the way we navigate our world, offering real-time traffic updates, route planning, and crowd-sourced information to millions of users. While it’s widely appreciated for its convenience and accuracy, Waze is especially valuable for individuals with cognitive disabilities. In this blog post, we’ll explore the benefits of Waze for […]

Google Maps is a widely used navigation tool that has made traveling and exploring the world more accessible for countless individuals. While it benefits everyone, it is particularly valuable for people with cognitive disabilities. This blog post explores how assistive technologies, combined with the power of Google Maps, can be harnessed to empower individuals with […]

In a world where technology is advancing at an unprecedented rate, its potential to transform lives becomes more apparent every day. Assistive technologies, in particular, have opened up new horizons for individuals with cognitive disabilities, offering them greater independence and improved quality of life. One such revolutionary device is the Garmin Venu Smartwatch. In this […]

Adding Alt Text to your Images in Optimizely When developing a site using Optimizely, it is important to keep accessibility in mind. A common solution that I’ve found helpful is to extend the ImageData class from EpiServer.Core and add a property for Alt Text. This concept is demonstrated in the Alloy Project and has been […]

Assistive technologies are transforming the lives of individuals with cognitive disabilities by providing invaluable support for managing their well-being. These technologies, when combined with health monitoring features, offer an extra layer of care, helping individuals with cognitive challenges to lead healthier, safer lives. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of assistive technologies […]

In today’s digitally connected world, smartwatches and assistive technologies have become indispensable tools, revolutionizing the way individuals with cognitive disabilities navigate daily life. These technologies provide an array of features that empower individuals to overcome cognitive challenges, foster independence, and enhance their overall quality of life. In this blog post, we’ll explore how smartwatches, when […]

Assistive technologies have come a long way in providing invaluable support for individuals with cognitive disabilities. In recent years, wearable technologies like smartwatches have emerged as versatile tools that offer assistance, independence, and enhanced quality of life. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of both assistive and wearable technologies for cognitive disabilities, […]

The advent of smart home technology and voice-activated assistants has revolutionized the way we interact with our living spaces. For individuals with cognitive disabilities, these innovations represent much more than convenience; they offer newfound independence and accessibility. In this blog post, we will explore the significance of smart home technology and voice-activated assistants for cognitive […]