Sp tted spot it share it
What is the problem?
A wide range of people experience difficulties accessing everyday goods, services & venues.
Motivation?
• Ageing population
• By 2033 23% of population will be 65+ & 5% will be 85+
• 10 million disabled people (5 million 65+)
• 40% disabled people experienced access difficulties in last 12 months
What is it?
• Free mobile phone app
• Android
• Open source
How does it work?
• Share examples of good/bad design/access
• People add photo and / or text description
• Select category: Love, Hate, Spotted
• Contribution sent to website
Who is it for?
• Older people
• People living with disabilities
• Carers, friends & family
• People with an interest in inclusive design
Proof of concept
This is Sheila…
• Cerebral Palsy (CP) • Mobility: crutches/wheelchair • Loves: Wii • Uses to play games, keep fit & internet • Remote easy to hold & use • Exercise while sitting down • Access BBC iPlayer • Shared on Enabled by Design
This is David…
• Wheelchair user/epilepsy • Hates: steps & crap access • Visited museum • Website info: “full access” • Reality: stairs everywhere, no ramps & no lifts • Shared on Go Genie
Live Demo Given
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