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Kalle Lahtinen

I work as an accessibility expert at Pinja in projects where accessibility is an integral part of the implementation. I started at Pinja in January 2020, and before that I had worked for ten years as a tutor and consultant for visually impaired users. I have extensive experience of how visually impaired people use services and equipment. In my spare time, I’m either at home with the kids or coaching American football, which I played actively for eighteen years. My motto is that when you do something, do it properly.

19 June 2023

Making digital commerce accessible by 2025 – what you need to know about the changes to the Digital Services Act

19.06.2023 | Pinja Blog | Ecommerce

In 2016, the EU Accessibility Directive entered into force, and based on it, Finland ratified Act 306/2019 on the provision of digital services. The Digital Services Act entered into force on 1 April 2019. According to...

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02 December 2022

Focusing on accessibility improves the user experience of digital services for everyone

02.12.2022 | Pinja Blog | Digital society, Software development

Above all, accessibility is about empathy, the ability to put yourself in the other person’s shoes In systems and software development, this means thinking about the use of a system or service from the perspective of...

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