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Microsoft Word with NVDA: A Review of the Latest NV Access Training Guide

… products. Free screen reader providers, including Google, Apple, and Microsoft, have not been as accommodating, … for Pages for Mac, Microsoft Office, and other popular applications. But nearly all of these have been written for … why I am always excited to hear about the release of a new applications guide focused on low or no vision users. The …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld December 2016

Stream It! Music, Movies, and More with Apple TV and VoiceOver, by Jonathan Mosen: A Book Review

… box anytime soon. My thoughts turned rather naturally to Apple TV . I was hearing a lot of buzz about it from the … a television for my office along with a 3rd generation Apple TV, I began looking for information about how to set … and the unit itself had no buttons at all. I knew that Apple TV had the Apple VoiceOver screen reader built in, but …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld August 2015

Editor's Page: Staying Current + More Options = Better Access

… of cell service carriers, changing rate plans, and the appearance and disappearance of specific cell phone models, a better question … cell phone accessibility is hard to come by. It's very disappointing and frustrating to me that at this point in time …
Lee Huffman
AccessWorld June 2019

COVID-19: Confessions from a Blind Germaphobe

… it "cute." For decades, I have carried those little foil-wrapped wipes in my purse and briefcase, kept them in my desk, … on all those surfaces touched by everyone – sinks, faucets, appliances, door handles, light switches, and thermostats, … Related articles: Workout with the Aaptiv Audio Exercise App by Janet Ingber FreeStyle Libre: An Easier Way to Manage …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld April 2020

Automated Testing is Not Automated Fixing

… and so, when faced with a situation where you have to apply it, one may be at a loss on where to start. What is … this, there is no variation or nuance, and the tools cannot apply any sort of context necessary to truly evaluate … and conformance that a designer and/or developer should apply to make their content accessible. But how can …
Hanna Melo Fugulin, Daniel Hawkins

Executive Summary

… Family members and professionals reported that many apps and websites were inaccessible or not fully usable for … access to the curriculum. Administrators should institute appropriate processes and allocate sufficient funding to allow to accommodate students with appropriate supplies, including using federal COVID-19 …

Acknowledgements

… during the data analysis and development of the report. We appreciate the family members and professionals who shared … with visual impairments during the COVID-19 pandemic. We appreciate the AFB staff members who dedicated time and made … with disabilities. Digital learning tools: Websites, apps, learning management systems, and file storage systems …

When Old is New Again, Part I: What's Happening With some "Vintage" Access Technology Tools

… that would take him much longer even with some of today's snappy text-to-speech apps that employ optical character recognition. Of course, … to the user of the TeleBraille by typing words that appeared on the braille display. What Oehm sees most in his …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld August 2021

An Accessibility Review of Riffusion, a Music Generation AI Service

… There are only a few unlabeled icons in this section: one appears to do nothing, and another opens the audio upload … When logged in, a search field and a few extra buttons appear at the "bottom" of the header from a screen reader’s … using a screen reader’s link navigation shortcuts, these appear as single links. However, when navigating with arrow …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld Summer 2025

School-Age Students

… school in a building to attending school in other formats happened very quickly, it was important to understand if … as compared to what is available through a brick and mortar approach. —White female family member of a child who is … Paths to Literacy, Virtual ExCEL Academy, accessible iPad apps, sites to download audio books) (n=57) Sending via …

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