11 min

Empathy in Design and Code: How Understanding Can Reduce Your Legal Risk Shift Left: No Politics, Just Pixels

    • Design

In today's episode, we're talking about some of the whys accessible design… one of them being the litigious stew you could find yourself in when you don't make accessibility a priority. Welcome to shift left. Your source for accessible digital design insights, trends and critiques. I'm Stephanie Hogan, your solo guide in this offbeat journey where we don't just talk about accessible digital design, we live it, breathe it, and occasionally we roast it in a digital landscape brimming with potential yet riddled with pitfalls. It's high time we prioritize accessible design from the beginning. Each week we'll debunk myths, call out the good, the bad, and the What the hell were they thinking all while unraveling the secrets to making accessibility an opening act and not a grand finale? Let's dive into the world of shift left, where accessibility is more than an afterthought. It's the foundation. What if I told you that almost all websites and web applications are not fully compliant?

In today's episode, we're talking about some of the whys accessible design… one of them being the litigious stew you could find yourself in when you don't make accessibility a priority. Welcome to shift left. Your source for accessible digital design insights, trends and critiques. I'm Stephanie Hogan, your solo guide in this offbeat journey where we don't just talk about accessible digital design, we live it, breathe it, and occasionally we roast it in a digital landscape brimming with potential yet riddled with pitfalls. It's high time we prioritize accessible design from the beginning. Each week we'll debunk myths, call out the good, the bad, and the What the hell were they thinking all while unraveling the secrets to making accessibility an opening act and not a grand finale? Let's dive into the world of shift left, where accessibility is more than an afterthought. It's the foundation. What if I told you that almost all websites and web applications are not fully compliant?

11 min