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Create performant and lightweight experiences
From the course: Accessibility-First Design
Create performant and lightweight experiences
- [Instructor] By prioritizing accessibility and questioning complexity in the content, visual design and functionality of our digital products we can create user experiences that load quickly and run well on many devices. Websites, and web apps with tons of images, videos, animations, network requests, and complex features take much longer to load, use more hardware resources, and can be frustratingly slow or even impossible to use. While loading speed and performance improve the user experience for everyone, it can be crucial for enabling users who rely on assistive technology. Assistive technology comes in many forms. People may use screen readers, which audibly announce content on the screen, and allow users to navigate, and interact with an interface efficiently. Screen readers are offered on personal computers, mobile phones, embedded hardware, and other devices as part of the operating system or as open source and paid…
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