I recently shared five posts about different mobile experiences on one trip, from booking a hotel via a mobile site to ordering dinner through a resort app. Now I would like to explain why these stories matter. I’m blind and use a screen reader. I write not as a developer, but as someone who lives these digital experiences daily, especially when I travel. This trip was supposed to be a break. However, at nearly every mobile touchpoint—whether it was an app or a website—the tools meant t...| UsableNet Blog
As more resorts shift to QR-code-based mobile websites for room service and dining, accessibility gaps can turn a simple dinner into a frustrating experience. While these mobile-first websites aim to streamline service, poor design choices often leave out guests who use assistive technology. I'm blind and use a screen reader daily. I write about digital accessibility not from a technical standpoint, but from the lived experience of navigating everyday tasks with assistive tech. This post focu...| UsableNet Blog
Many resorts now rely on mobile apps for key guest services—like spa bookings, in-room dining, towel requests, and shuttle pickups. These tools promise convenience. But for blind guests who use screen readers, they can create frustrating and unpredictable barriers. During a recent trip to an all-inclusive resort, I encountered just that. This post is part of my series on accessibility in hospitality. It focuses on how poorly designed mobile apps can impact real-world independence for guests...| UsableNet Blog
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Founded in 2000, UsableNet created some of the first tools and platforms to make websites accessible and usable for all people. Starting out, we worked with government agencies as well as universities and corporations. Today, accessibility has become important to almost all companies. We provide accessibility solutions to Fortune 1000 companies, small and medium enterprises, government, and education organizations across industries including retail, travel, hospitality, food services, automot...| blog.usablenet.com
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