Author name: Sara Ma

Design Critique: Ultimate Guitar iOS app

Sara Ma / September 11, 2024 / Design Critiques

Ultimate Guitar is primarily a crowdsourced catalog of chords and tabs. Musicians of all levels use its mobile app to learn how to play popular guitar, bass, and ukulele songs, improve their skills, and join a community of musicians. This is a design critique of the Ultimate Guitar iOS mobile app’s free tier. Overview Apply […]

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Assistive Technology: Netflix Audio Descriptions

Sara Ma / September 9, 2024 / Design Critiques

Audio descriptions are an accessibility feature on video streaming platforms that uses narration to describe what happens in a scene between dialogue. This feature benefits people who are blind or have low vision to understand plot-critical details that are visually communicated in a video.

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