Learning Bitcoin and Design #9: Mobile accessibility testing

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Date: 2022-05-31
Time: 5:00pm
Timezone: UTC
Duration: 1h
UTCTime: 2022-05-31 17:00 UTC

Agenda

This call is intended to help you learn new concepts about Bitcoin, Lightning, and design. The general format will be to focus on a specific topic or read-through a document together and discuss (like a chapter of the Design Guide, or something that will help us learn about Bitcoin and Lightning).

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Links from the call:

• A11y page Pull Request - Adds a page about accessibility to the designing bitcoin products section Guide#821
• A11y page deploy preview - https://deploy-preview-821--sad-borg-390916.netlify.app/guide/designing-products/accessibility/
• Apply VoiceOver phone gestures - https://support.apple.com/guide/iphone/learn-voiceover-gestures-iph3e2e2281/ios
• How to Check a Readability Score with Microsoft Word - https://www.troy.edu/_assets/graduate-school/_documents/irb/readability-score.pdf
• Christoph and Mogashni's a11y goole doc - https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zIuLvUPgGfKVIo_WBBteGhzTEUyn9fbbvtUUpEa7QSw/edit?usp=sharing
• Christoph's figma file - https://www.figma.com/file/vWxA4SRJq7RdXWiKrB032y/Bitcoin-app-accessibility-tests?node-id=52%3A1797

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Recordings are up on YouTube and BitcoinTV. Copying the description here for reference.

In this workshop-style call, we each set up our smartphones for mobile accessibility testing, tested a few different bitcoin apps and discussed our findings.

00:00:00 Intro
00:05:00 Setting up an iPhone for testing
00:12:50 Example of screen readers labels
00:15:00 Testing and discussion
00:28:15 Test options on Android
00:31:30 Discussion of testing for cognitive disabilities
00:37:00 What switch controls are
00:40:25 Discussion of testing for hearing
00:42:27 Filing issues/PRs for our findings
00:44:08 QR codes, addresses and accessibility