© Daniel Devesa Derksen-Staats 2019
D. D. Derksen-StaatsDeveloping Accessible iOS Appshttps://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-5308-3_1

1. Introduction

Daniel Devesa Derksen-Staats1 
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London, UK
 

What is accessibility and why is it so important to make our apps accessible? We will start our journey of learning how to build apps for everyone by understanding how diverse your users are, and how to make sure your app works for all of them.

Most of times, when developers don’t make their apps accessible, there is a very simple reason behind: they are completely unaware of what accessibility is, what the process of making accessible apps consists of, and how much making accessible apps can positively impact other people’s lives.

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