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Audio Description Isn't Just for Video

… to several access podcasts, such as Blind Tech Guys, AppleVis, The Tech Doctor, and Blind Bargains, this last … episode, "We both truly enjoyed discussing the cargo ship trapped in the Suez Canal and the extreme measures it took to … it and restart world commerce," says Malec. The pair also appreciate receiving ideas from listeners. "We did a 'Three …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld June 2021

Employment Matters: Matthew Campbell, Chief Technology Officer, Pneuma Solutions

… inclusiveness. At eight, he was programming on his family's Apple II computer. To see the results of his coding … was like the wizard behind the curtain making all of it happen. In 2009, the year that the iPhone took center stage … first completely accessible mainstream computer product, apps designed specifically for blind and low vision …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld March 2021

Introducing the AccessWorld Podcast, Episode 1: A Mash-Up with Inform & Connect

… to be more accessible, and we're working to make that happen. Melody Goodspee...:     It does, and one of the … have our new Talent Lab program, where we train interns and apprentices, they're both sighted and blind, teaching them … on, well, if you're a developer, is there something in this app or a way they're implementing accessibility that you can …

2014 AFB Leadership Conference an Unprecedented Success

… in the field of blindness. From the latest smartphone apps to sessions on employment, the Leadership Conference …
AFB

From Helen Keller to Netflix: Making Popular Culture Accessible

… wicker chairs, 1918. You may wonder how Helen was able to appreciate Chaplin's movies. A newspaper article from 1921 … loss. In addition, Netflix has made its website and mobile apps accessible to those who use VoiceOver and …
Elizabeth Neal

Reflections of a First-Time Attendee at the Web For All Conference

… to making our website and all of our products—from apps to online courses and webinars to books —fully … challenges. Papers focused on everything from tools and approaches for improving alternative text descriptions of … and involves evaluating the pros and cons of each approach, and then prioritizing which approaches are most …
Elizabeth Neal

Attending and Presenting at the Helen Keller Achievement Awards in New York City

… Seeing the whole gamut of winners meant a lot to me. Apple Inc. was another Helen Keller Achievement Award … for its commitment to accessibility in its products. Apple has set the standard for accessibility in mainstream technology. In fact, I used my Apple iPhone for notes when presenting Charlie Cox with his …
Joe Strechay

Oratio for BlackBerry is Now Available

… to key commands. It provides access to most but not all apps that come with the Blackberry Curve, and the interface … and MMS Accessible contact list and call log Scheduling appointments and tasks with alarms and reminders Auto start …
Darren Burton
AccessWorld March 2010

AccessWorld News

… display and reading of special Czech/Slovak characters in AppReader and DocReader Faster downloads for future updates … available on Fire TV and tablets, and using the Prime Video app for iPhone and Android . To enable audio description, …
AccessWorld July 2017

Letters to the Editor

… Jamie Pauls' March article, CAPTCHA Be Gone from Accessible Apps Removes Another Barrier to Accessibility . This … to eSight that costs $3,000 or less? Any help is appreciated. Thank you for your time. Donald Smith Response …
AccessWorld April 2017

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