… door if needed or speak to the driver. When they are [strapping my power chair down], they have no choice [but] to … his gloves from when he was driving the bus to when he strapped me down. ... [In my opinion, he needed to] wipe the … be established. Public transit agencies must make their apps and websites fully accessible to those who are visually …
… indoor spaces using beacons that send signals to an app, now she’s working on building sensors into a suitcase … What surprises people about your life? That I’m actually happier and more creative now than I was before I lost my … advocate for yourself? When I was first losing my sight, I applied for a lot of jobs I was perfectly capable of doing, …
… the gamut from usability and conformance testing of mobile apps, websites, and devices by people with disabilities, to … mouse, either.” Many firms simply scan websites and mobile apps to make sure they comply with accessibility laws and … But AFB Consulting prefers to take a 100 percent user-based approach. The team digs deep, talking to users and drawing …
… find all of our AFB100 events at afb.org/100. We're also happy to have our ASL interpreters here with us today. And … But one of the things we wanted to really look at is what happens when we started to look at that intersection between … before COVID. So just a couple of things to highlight that happened in the first four months of COVID. We saw that for …
… the unprecedented opportunity that Nintendo and the app developer, Niantic, have to provide equal access to the … distance and actual address, would allow anyone with the appropriate orientation and mobility skills to navigate to … Stop, you have to spin a disc and collect some items that appear by swiping over them. This can be done with auditory …
… via cellular network on their mobile phones. In 2011, Apple introduced iMessage, a text messaging service that has … the length of messages sent, and, perhaps of even greater appeal, using iMessage is free. If you have an iPad, for … texts using iMessage via WiFi without charge. You need an Apple ID, which you can get by signing up with iTunes …
AccessWorld January 2013
… to each summer is the opportunity to find out what's happening at all of the conventions related to blindness and … One thing that was promised was the ability to update apps individually. At this year's ACB conference, I didn't …
AccessWorld August 2017
… “Our goal is to advocate for every community to have the appropriate number of TVIs,” Paul says. “We’re there to be a … The company ObjectiveEd, for example, has made their apps available at no cost during the COVID-19 pandemic . … Dakota professionals are using this resource and others to approach their students’ education in a novel way. Melissa …
… way to learn the same information? I wonder if this was happening all the time when face-to-face instruction was …
… on Audio Description Use of audio description did not happen overnight because of resistance from broadcast, cable, … without a fight. Dixon gives an excellent timeline of what happened. This chapter starts with a history of audio … available and what the providers need to do to make this happen. Lastly, she discusses the Justice Department's …
AccessWorld June 2021