by Cesare Rocchi

Playing Darts

Just yesterday I wrote that your business is about them. This is extremely evident if you are building devices and software for customers with disabilities. Yesterday Kevin told me he was on TV. I met Kevin at Cocoaconf. We have been in touch since then. He’s blind since birth. He helped building and testing BrainPort V100. A camera mounted on glasses depicts a scene on a pad which the user keeps on the tongue and those stimuli are processed by the visual cortex.

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Accessibility and Dark Mode in iOS8

As you know I am very sensitive to accessibility. But until that day comes, I ask developers of text-heavy apps: please consider including a dark mode for your app not just because it's a night-use feature but also because, for some of us, it's an accessibility feature. @cgpgrey source Even if it’s potentially a lot of work to include a dark mode, do it. It’s worth it.

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