When we talk about Accessible Technologies we usually think about technology that helps people with disabilities to have equal access. However, accessibility works the other way around, the technology created with people with disabilities in mind can also make every body else’s life easier.
One good example of that are the accessibility features on the Apple mobile devices that can simplify the way you chat with others or provide you alternate ways to access information. Check this article from Luis Perez about 5iOS Accessibility Features My favorite feature is the Dictation. I use it all the time!
Luis is an instructional technology expert and an inclusive learning consultant who is legally blind. He lives in St. Petersburg, Florida.
