Android Fundamentals: Accessibility

Pluralsight
Course Summary
You can increase the reach of your Android app and make your app more user-friendly to all kinds of users by building it to take advantage of Android's accessibility features. This course will teach you how to do just that.
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Course Description
Many users have physical limitations that may make seeing the device display or interacting with the touchscreen difficult. Android provides a number of accessibility features and services and this course, Android Fundamentals: Accessibility, will serve as your guide to including these features in your apps. You'll start with an introduction to the goals of accessibility and how Android handles accessibility. Then, you'll get started making apps accessible by incorporating support for non-touch navigation and view descriptions, as well as seeing how to design and create apps that provide a single high-quality experience that works equally well for users with or without accessibility needs. You'll also get to see how to add some important accessibility features, such as Talkback support and d-pad navigation, to your custom views. Finally, you will go over the important relationship between testing and accessibility. By the end of this course, you'll be better able to build apps in such a way that they will be accessible to all users.
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Course Syllabus
Course Overview- 2m 8s
—Course Overview 2m 8sUnderstanding Accessibility Basics- 12m 50s
—Introduction 0m 27s
—Overcoming Assumptions and Accessibility Overview 5m 41s
—Android TalkBack Accessibility Service 3m 39s
—Our Approach to Understanding Accessibility 1m 26s
—Summary 1m 34sMaking Your App Accessible- 39m 59sDesigning for Accessibility- 51m 10sCreating Accessible CustomViews- 57m 36sTesting Accessibility- 19m 19s