Exploring the World of Disabilities with Mike Moore & David Dauber
Delve into the realm of disabilities through the insightful perspectives of Mike Moore and David Dauber. Discover the nuances of living with disabilities, the impact on daily life, and the importance of accessibility in society. Uncover personal stories, historical milestones like the introduction of ramps and curb cuts, and the unexpected advantages that disabilities can bring, as showcased by individuals like Michael Nesmith.
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Everyone is Disabled (Sometimes) Presented by: Mike Moore & David Dauber
How would your life change if you woke up tomorrow with a disability?
Mike Moore Accessibility Supervisor Laid-Back Liberal Cyclist
Mr. Mike Miyagi Accessibility Supervisor Laid-Back Liberal Cyclist
David Dauber Cerebral Palsy Accessibility Specialist Co-Host: The Gene & Dave Show Family: Terri & 11 year-old son, Denver
Ramps & Curb Cuts From 1970-1974 Berkeley, CA built the first planned wheelchair- accessible route in the US.
Today Curb-Cuts and Ramps are required by law & appreciated for many different reasons.
Today Curb-Cuts and Ramps are required by law & appreciated for many different reasons.
Today Curb-Cuts and Ramps are required by law & appreciated for many different reasons.
The disability advantage. Being deaf is both my superpower and kryptonite. -Michael Nesmith Art Director at Amazon
The Web Disability Simulations If you had to have one disability (superpower), which one would you choose and why?
Accessibility is much better than it used to be, but we should all be aware.
Accessibility is much better than it used to be, but we should all be aware.
Accessibility is much better than it used to be, but we should all be aware.
Accessibility is much better than it used to be, but we should all be aware.
Accessibility is much better than it used to be, but we should all be aware.
After mentioning this at AccessU 2017, this showed up in our building.
Accessibility is much better than it used to be, but we should all be aware.
The Web Disability Simulations Simulate Color Blindness and learn more at: http://www.colourblindawareness.org/
The Web Disability Simulations Are there times when YOU are color blind?
The Web Disability Simulations Captions? Did they help?
The Web Disability Simulations What design features help minimize complexity?
Simulate a disability. Unplug your mouse. Where in the hell is the cursor? How do I click on that? Use The Paciello Group IE Web Accessibility Toolbar (www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat/) Turn off CSS - See what the screen reader reads. Check colors (Colour Contrast Analyser) Use JAWS and/or NVDA to read your screen.
Simulate a disability. Use a Mobile Device (Best disability sim ever) One Hand Sunlight Cognitive Disability (Doing many things) Limited field of vision Print smaller Small tap area Noisy environment Other audio issues (Earbuds) Conference call
Everyone is Disabled (Sometimes) Mike Moore Accessibility Supervisor Michael.Moore@hhsc.state.tx.us (512) 438-3431 David Dauber Accessibility Specialist david.dauber@hhsc.state.tx.us (512) 438-2040
