{"product_id":"developing-inclusive-mobile-apps-building-accessible-apps-for-ios-and-android-paperback","title":"Developing Inclusive Mobile Apps: Building Accessible Apps for IOS and Android - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRob Whitaker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy failing to consider those with needs different to ourselves, we are telling these people they are not welcome in our app, and therefore that technology as a whole, is not for them. This is not hyperbole--23% of people in the US with a registered disability aren't online at all, that's three times more likely than the general population. When asked why they're not online, disabled respondents say their disability prevents them or that using the internet is too hard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo help your apps combat the issue of digital exclusion, this book covers considerations and tools mobile developers, or anyone creating mobile experiences, can use to make mobile work better for those with disabilities--mental or physical--and how to create a better experience for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e Software is not made up of cold, unthinking algorithms. Software is a craft in the truest sense of the word, and one of the greatest tools you can have as a craftsperson is empathy for the people who will be using your app. Each one of whom is an individual with different abilities, experiences, knowledge, and circumstances.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat You'll Learn\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate mobile experiences that work for as many people as possible\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporate a worldview of accessibility and customer service into your design \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with accessibility tools and techniques commonly available for developers\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWho This Book Is For\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMobile developers working solo or as part of a team. UX designers, quality engineers, product owners, and anybody working in mobile. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy failing to consider those with needs different to ourselves, we are telling these people they are not welcome in our app, and therefore that technology as a whole, is not for them. This is not hyperbole--23% of people in the US with a registered disability aren't online at all, that's three times more likely than the general population. When asked why they're not online, disabled respondents say their disability prevents them or that using the internet is too hard.\u003cbr\u003eTo combat the issue of online exclusion, this book covers considerations mobile developers, or anyone creating mobile experiences, can use to make mobile work better for those with disabilities--mental or physical--and how to create a better experience for everyone.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoftware is not made up of cold, unthinking algorithms. Accessibility really plays down to your skills as a developer. Software is a craft in the truest sense of the word, and one of the greatest tools you can have as a craftsperson is empathy for the people who will be using your app. Each one of whom is an individual with different abilities, experiences, knowledge, and circumstances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYou will: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate mobile experiences that work for as many people as possible\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncorporate a worldview of accessibility and customer service into your design \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWork with accessibility tools and techniques commonly available for developers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRob Whitaker \u003c\/b\u003eis an iOS software development engineer at Capital One UK with a passion for improving digital experiences for everyone. He actively observes how people use technology, and considers how we can all make those interactions better. Currently he's working on a project to make the Capital One UK app the first mobile app certified by the RNIB (Royal National Institute for Blind People).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 342\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.75 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 26, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42710182985791,"sku":"9781484258132","price":71.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/bc53addd45f392996ffa7314b756bbeb.webp?v=1765054030","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/developing-inclusive-mobile-apps-building-accessible-apps-for-ios-and-android-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}