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Aditya Sujith Gudimetla How does the awareness of assistive technologies by professors impact students with disabilities’ success at the college level?Abstract This research topic proposal was developed to investigate the impact of assistive technology in the students with disabilities’ success within the context of college academia. The principal argument of this writing suggests that the lack of awareness of assistive technology by professors creates barriers that violate the rights of the individual with a disability under U.S. law. Several … more
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Aditya Sujith Gudimetla How to create accessible JavaScript widgets with basic HTML componentsAbstract The WAI-ARIA standard (https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/aria/) introduced concise requirements regarding accessible implementations of various interactive usage patterns. However, compatibility varies a lot between browsers and screen readers. As such, it’s still a pain to create accessible cross-browser/platform/device JavaScript widgets. more
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Aditya Sujith Gudimetla Urban Accessibility Challenges for Persons with DisabilitiesAbstract Persons with Disabilities (PwD) form the largest minority group in India with non-government estimates pegging the number over 100 million. PwDs need safe, accessible, reliable and affordable transportation for accessing a variety of socioeconomic opportunities. However, in India, accessibility considerations often get overlooked during the planning phase of urban transport systems – an … more
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Aditya Sujith Gudimetla Accessible charts using music and hapticsAbstract Finance charts quickly render hundreds of data points making it seamless to analyze a stock’s performance. Charts are great for people who can see well. Those who are visually impaired often use screen readers. For them, the readers announce the data points in a table format. Beyond a few data points, it becomes difficult for users to create a mental image of the chart’s trend. The audio… more
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Aditya Sujith Gudimetla Digital Accessibility - Building for ScaleAbstract The Why, How and What of building a large-scale digital accessibility team! Reflecting on the Accessibility eco-system and finding solutions to build for scale. more
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Aditya Sujith Gudimetla Start Your A11y Journey: How to Become an Accessibility AdvocateAbstract Tips and suggestions for people that are starting out in their accessibility journey or learning about accessibility and how to better advocate accessibility in the workplace, to stakeholders and managers, and ways to bring accessibility to your workflow. more
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