Tactile Resources

Here is a collection of practical and useful content offering insight into the world of accessibility. Over time, we hope to build this page into a treasure trove of tips, ideas and resources that help build awareness, improve websites and make businesses and organisations more accessible.

Website accessibility isn't just about compliance. It's good for customers and good for business. Discover how an accessible website can help you reach more people, improve user experience, build trust, reduce legal risks in the US, and prepare your business for a future where AI agents increasingly interact with websites.

What is it actually like to use the Powershop NZ app when you’re blind? In this video, Julius explores the app on an iPhone using Apple VoiceOver, showing how a screen reader works in practice, what parts of the app are easy to navigate, and where accessibility issues create unnecessary barriers.

Watch Julius demonstrate how his Braille keyboard works, learn how he uses it to navigate and interact with his computer, and discover how this technology supports him in his everyday work.

At Tactile we want to help make hotel stays easier with our cool Tactile maps. In this YouTube video Julius explores his hotel room without a tactile map! It shows the challenges we’re trying to solve for people like Julius. It’s also really useful for everyone to get a quick lowdown on the layout of a physical space.

In this cool bungy jump video Julius shows us and explains how audio descriptions using AI can bring a video to life for blind or low vision users.

Have you ever wondered how does someone who is blind uses a website? In this youtube video Julius shares his screen and demonstrates how he navigates a website using a screen reader. It’s a very practical and immediate demonstration, take a look!

A hotel wifi login in Malaysia became a memorable lesson in just how important keyboard accessibility can be. One simple Submit button created an unnecessary barrier, but it also showed how small improvements can make websites easier to use for everyone.

In this YouTube video Julius tries to order a pizza from Hells Pizza in New Zealand. I think he succeeds but not without a few challenges!