Re: [orca-list] Accessibility of apps

[Krishnakant <krmane openmailbox org>]

On Tuesday 23 February 2016 04:28 AM, Tom Masterson wrote:
> Not only do we need to be able to find a way to fund delelopment to 
> retroactively put in accessibility but we need to do something to 
> train developers to consider accessibility from the very beginning of 
> a project.
Let alone expert developers, even end users often see blind people with 
astonished eyes when they see them using a computer.
A senior programmer once asked me "what is a difference between a speech 
synthesizer and screen reader?  Are you using a software that merges wav 
files to make words and centences?"
This is the state of accessibility awareness.
happy hacking.
Krishnakant.