Accessibility & Inclusion

Chris and his guide dog Varley

Chris has been working for the last decade, based partly on his own lived experience as a blind person, to identify how the telecoms and related industries can build a more inclusive future by including Accessibility and Inclusive Design criteria into the product development, web and app cycle from scratch.

Chris also works with Monica Paolini on the Inclusively webinar series where industry stakeholders present how they are building a more inclusive business both internally with their workforces but also through their customer experience and product offerings for the consumer and business markets.

Insights on Accessibility

  • Accessibility At The Top Table At Mobile World Congress 2015

    At Mobile World Congress in Barcelona last week accessibility took to one of the main stages. IBM, Microsoft, Google and the Mobile Manufacturers Forum (MMF) joined me to present perspectives on how accessibility is going mainstream. I introduced the session with some of the key findings from the second Telefonica accessibility report “Digitising the Billion…

  • Telefonica publishes Lewis Insight Report on Accessible Technology for Mobile World Congress

    Digitising the Disabled Billion – Accessibility Gets Personal 2015 is released today to coincide with the start of Mobile World Congress 2015. #MWC15 This is the second in a series of white papers looking at disability and the role that accessible technology and services can play in bringing the ‘Billion’ into the digital world. Chris…