A short while ago I was invited by Angeliki Patsiavou to take part in an amazing blog series she is doing. The series asks MVPs questions about their MVP journeys and about them as people, along with some fun questions in there as well.
How are you doing? Take a minute and think about that question before answering and be honest with yourself. Recent times have been, to reuse an overused word, unprecedented. We’ve been faced with a global health crisis, and that has in turn led to mass changes in our way of lives and our ways of working. There is also a mass of unknowns, monetary challenges, global turmoil and so much noise. Making time to perform
For Microsoft, a core part of how accessibility is being managed throughout their DNA is by treating Accessibility as an actual project goal and requirement.
Watch Microsoft Accessibility Evangelist Hector Minto from Scottish Summit 2021 as he talks about Digital Inclusion and Accessibility as a Deliverable.
I started my self-learning journey into the world of Accessibility in the middle of 2020. If I’m completely honest I was very naive and did not understand what was behind that door. I soon came to realise that there is so much to learn, but so many teachers I can learn from. Accessibility is a word that can get thrown around like confetti (when it does get used anyway), to make things look good. The
“No-one wants to do it. It’s just not sexy”
“It’s too expensive”
“We don’t have the time to implement it”
A sad, familiar story but one that is not strictly true when it comes to implementing Accessibility.
The things we don’t talk about are often the very things we SHOULD be talking about. Meet the podcast trying to remove stigma, and hopefully give reassurance to people who sit in silent struggles
A quick post from me about Mental Health in Lockdown. Here I share some of my struggles, and talk about where to find advice as well as where to chill out.