Kel Smith

What I Do

I own a digital accessibility company called Anikto

Anikto's first product is called Aisle Won and it helps people connect to sources of healthy food

I wrote a book on accessiblity and innovation called Digital Outcasts

It was published by Morgan Kaufmann in April 2013

I was interviewed by Omar Gallaga for the Dayton Daily News and the Austin American-Statesman about my book

Gallaga's piece was picked up by the Raleigh News Observer, PhysOrg.com and the Denver Post

I was interviewed by the Globe & Mail Canada about the future of accessible technology

I was interviewed by the MAXIMUS Center for Health Literacy as part of a podcast series

I was interviewed by SXTX State after my appearance at SXSW Interactive

I was interviewed by Healthcare Informatics on the design of patient medical records

I was included in a roundtable interview to promote the 2013 IA Summit

George Dvorsky of io9 did a piece about my work in virtual therapy and healthcare innovation

In the comments thread below Dvorsky's article, someone called BS on my numbers so I wrote a rebuttal

I was interviewed for a podcast on healthcare thought leadership

I was interviewed for Knowbility as part of AccessU 2012

I was interviewed by Accessibility Insights as part of CSUN 2012

I wrote something for the Pentagon Library and UX Magazine

I'm the current World Summit Mobile Awards representative for North America and Oceania

I led the team that won the Project Blue Button Health Design Challenge for "Best Lab Summary"

In a former life, I ran a digital innovation practice in a healthcare communications agency

There's an Amazon author page about me, which for some reason I find really hilarious

In 2013 I'm confirmed for SXSW, CSUN, IA Summit and WFS 2013

My SXSW session was an SXTXState Top Five Pick for "Community Activism"

I had my picture taken by a guide dog

There are some videos of me speaking that I refuse to watch, but feel free

Technically Philly let me be a Guest Editor in May 2013 to help promote my book.

Chris Noessel of Cooper did a really cool sketchnote of my IxDA12 talk in Dublin

Flying Kite wrote a short piece about Anikto as an emerging tech startup

I appeared in Eva-Lotta Lamm's book of 2012 sketchnotes

I take the odd photo now and then.

This is an image of Salvador Dali printed on a baseball, ripped in half and sitting on the side of the road.