Responsive inclusive design (RiD): a new model for inclusive software development

Abstract The design and development of technological solutions based on software for all types people, including people with disabilities, is still a pending issue in most application projects today. Situations like the 2020 pandemic drastically reflect how disabilities tend to be left outside construction guidelines. There are multiple initiatives previous works that advocate user involvement from beginning project; however, this work, we go step further by presenting model designing constructing applications (RiD—Responsive inclusive Design) defined software. RiD extends entire life cycle, different roles, taking into account changing nature profile evolution product. This article also presents EDICO case study, an accessible scientific editor Spanish National Organization Blind (ONCE), which was successfully implemented applying principles.