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===Tools===
===Tools===
Here is a list of tools for <u>UI and UX prototyping</u> that could be useful and are very easy to use: https://blog.prototypr.io/top-20-prototyping-tools-for-ui-and-ux-designers-2017-46d59be0b3a9 (Figma, Balsamiq and Adobe XD are suggested which are free or free for students). Ensure that when you design your UI for patients having accessibility needs, you take into considerations the colours you use. [http://colorsafe.co/ This website] based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is a ''great'' resource that was suggested by a client who works in accessibility! [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/tel/resource/tel_website/accessiblecontrast/?q=FFFFFF~003b49~1d4289~94a596~e56db1~d3273e~00bfb2~d6d2c4~ffc845~dc582a~41b6e6~1b365d~be84a3~5d3754~7da1c4~f2c75c~d0d3d4~007a78~000000 This University of Sussex page] with a few pre-loaded colours can be a very useful tool for this as well. Notice how the [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/tel/resource/tel_website/accessiblecontrast/?q=8f001a~ffffff uOttawa official backdrop colour scores well with white text].
Here is a list of tools for <u>UI and UX prototyping</u> that could be useful and are very easy to use: https://blog.prototypr.io/top-20-prototyping-tools-for-ui-and-ux-designers-2017-46d59be0b3a9 (Figma, Balsamiq and Adobe XD are suggested which are free or free for students).
Ensure that when you design your UI for clients having <u>accessibility needs</u>, you take into considerations the colours you use.
* [http://colorsafe.co/ This website] based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) is a ''great'' resource that was suggested by a client who works in accessibility!
* [https://accessibility.blog.gov.uk/2016/09/02/dos-and-donts-on-designing-for-accessibility/ This website] also has great infographics for dos and don'ts on designing for different accessibility groups.
* [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/tel/resource/tel_website/accessiblecontrast/?q=FFFFFF~003b49~1d4289~94a596~e56db1~d3273e~00bfb2~d6d2c4~ffc845~dc582a~41b6e6~1b365d~be84a3~5d3754~7da1c4~f2c75c~d0d3d4~007a78~000000 This University of Sussex page] with a few pre-loaded colours can be a very useful tool for this as well. Notice how the [http://www.sussex.ac.uk/tel/resource/tel_website/accessiblecontrast/?q=8f001a~ffffff uOttawa official backdrop colour scores well with white text].
Here is a list of platforms that require <u>minimal coding experience</u> to use:
Here is a list of platforms that require <u>minimal coding experience</u> to use: