Accessibility is not just a buzzword – it is a necessity. UX expert Thomas Immich has experienced this first-hand: In a self-experiment, he wore an age simulation suit to experience the challenges of digital barriers. This impressive experience kicked off the podcast “2025: Odyssey Accessibility”, which encourages people to think and rethink. The GermanUPA interview […]

Artificial intelligence is no longer a topic for the future – it is already shaping our everyday lives today. This makes it all the more important to introduce young people to the concepts and functions of modern AI. This is precisely where the KIsu – Artificial Intelligence in School Education project comes in, which is […]

As a result of the Barrierefreiheitsstärkungsgesetz (BFSG), companies will increasingly have to deal with the issue of accessibility in the coming months and years. Even though compliance with the accessibility requirements of the BFSG is an important first step towards digital accessibility, it is not enough to uncover all accessibility problems. UX research is a […]

Merry Christmas! As the year draws to a close, we thought it was time to look ahead to 2025. The new year brings with it new regulations to better address challenges such as AI, accessibility and sustainability. These challenges exist independently of EU legislation and need to be considered from the perspective of those affected.

Great, now we have to worry about that too? Do we have to spend a lot of money and change everything, and then our digital product looks uglier than before? And all this effort just for a small group of people with disabilities? Besides, our users haven’t complained yet, so our accessibility can’t be that […]

Red is not always red, green is not always green. For quite a large amount of people it is not easy to distinguish between red and green hues. About 6% of all males have the same difficulties to tell orange from olive-green as unaffected people have to distinguish between burgundy and ruby-red – oftentimes, it […]