Tech For Disability at London Tech Week 2026
We've got two sessions in the conference itself and a fringe event collaboration
Information and guidance for tech startups on best practices for accessibility and embedding inclusive design from the beginning.
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Some points to consider regarding designing for differences for neurodivergent pupils and students.
Equal representation of disability needs to reach all online areas like avatars which lend identity, information and fun.
UserWay provide useful tools and widgets to help websites comply with accessibility standards.
Part of the product design process is defining your users and keeping them in the forefront. This article looks at doing this specifically for disabled users.
The immense value of Open Source software and its community-driven approach can apply this to more inclusive software made by multiple perspectives.
A helpful guide to adapting user stories to accessible software so this is embedded as it is developed.
The UX Collective produces lots of material aimed at adapting experience design processes for more inclusive products.
How to get closer towards defining personas outside your usual range of familiarity.
Its essential to understand how to make the user research process work for the people you are designing for such as neurodivergent people. This is written from lived experience and insights.
Ignitec specialise in inclusive product design and share their experience.
Information about the how of accessibility directly to developers who need to know.