Oct 18-19, 2019  ·  San Antonio, TX
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Texas Camp 2019

Driving Strategy and Inclusivity with Human Centered Design

Presenter(s)
Track
Accessibility
Skill Level
Beginner
Timeslot
Saturday 10/19/2019
9:15-10:15

In this session, we will review the principles of Human Centered Design, how they compliment best practices for web accessibility and how applying these principles can dramatically improve project outcomes.  Presentation takeaways: An understanding of human centered design and it’s guiding principles Why we use it, How we do it and Why it works Human Centered Design/ Inclusive Design/ Usability and Accessibility are closely related. (Pro tip: You don’t have to sacrifice one for the other.) Case studies of successful projects deployed using Drupal will be showcased

Tracy D. Hinson

Tracy D. Hinson Business Development - Accessibility practice As business development manager for Promet Source, Tracy’s interactions with both clients and colleagues are infused with a high degree of emotional intelligence, intellectual curiosity, problem-solving, and a focus on optimal outcomes for accessible websites that ignite new digital possibilities. Her successful track record as a driver of growth is built upon the ability to cultivate solid, value-added relationships, as well as her passion for helping clients to articulate needs and move forward with expectation-exceeding customer service. Tracy received a Master’s Degree in Mass Communications/Media Studies from Texas State University in San Marcos. She is HubSpot Certified and completed the Sandler SalesTraining curriculum in Austin, Texas. A fan of the great outdoors, Tracy enjoys hiking, biking, kayaking and running, and plans to visit every continent within her lifetime. She grew up in Longview, Texas and currently resides in Austin. https://www.linkedin.com/in/tracyhinson/