Adaptive and assistive devices are evolving rapidly. But just because a technology aims to fill a gap in accessibility, doesn’t mean it always hits the mark.

Dr. Joanna Lumsden from Aston Interactive Media Lab in the UK explains why it's important to involve the disability community in technological design. She also shares guidelines for inclusive participatory design. 

This is the April 30, 2018 episode.

Adaptive and assistive devices are evolving rapidly. But just because a technology aims to fill a gap in accessibility, doesn’t mean it always hits the mark. Dr. Joanna Lumsden from Aston Interactive Media Lab in the UK explains why it's important to involve the disability community in technological design. She also shares guidelines for inclusive participatory design. This is the April 30, 2018 episode.

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