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A Hot Summer for Technology Policy

… by individuals who are deaf-blind, particularly the cost of braille displays and the difficulty of getting the displays … if any, to making wireless technologies compatible with braille displays, as well as the cost and feasibility of …
Paul Schroeder
AccessWorld August 2010

You Can Bank on It, Part 2: Advocacy, Outreach, and Legal Authority for Talking ATMs

… Talking ATMs, as well as other accessible services, such as braille and large-print bank statements and accessible … the Talking ATM, audiotapes of the orientation, and brailled information. In March 2001, Bank of America brought …
Lainey Feingold
AccessWorld March 2003

Voiceye: A Breakthrough in Document Access

… Voice and braille access to print materials has, without a doubt, come … codes are potentially powerful tools to enhance voice and braille access to printed materials, but along with that …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld June 2013

Oh Kapten! My Kapten! Where am I?: A Review of the Kapten PLUS Personal Navigation Device

… ships with three discs, all clearly labeled in print and braille. The first disc is a DVD that contains a backup of … guide using another synthesizer or read it in refreshable braille could do so. The study guide, along with a more …
Jim Denham
AccessWorld July 2011

Who Accesses Technology? A Random Sampling of Consumers with Vision Loss

… years, I had the tools of my job with me. My netbook with braille display and scanner (which was never needed since … a fully packed training schedule. Also in daily use were a braille notetaker and portable DAISY book player. Conclusion …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld May 2011

A New Day for TalkBack: Android Screen Reader Gets a Major Update

… be performed without the need to go into a menu. Finally, BrailleBack, Android's app to support reading and writing from a braille display, lacks many of these new capabilities and … of its usefulness. Hopefully, attention can be paid to BrailleBack to give it the updates it deserves. This is of …
J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld May 2021

Part 1 of 5

… calculator, a modified abacus and the Cranmer Modified Brailler, you can't help but get involved in blindness … affordable and fully functional portable note taker, the Braille 'N Speak. Offshoots of the Braille 'N Speak include the Type and Speak and of course …

Thank You to Everyone Who Participated in the Cogswell-Macy Act Hill Day, 2018

… education in blindness skills – learned to read and write braille, and use the white cane, and type on a typewriter, …
Rebecca Sheffield, Ph.D.

A Q&A with Doreen Rappaport, Author of “Helen’s Big World”

… to her thoughts and ideas. I think the inclusion of Braille on the pages sets it apart. Many biographies about …
AFB Staff

Exercise for Everyone

… or visually impaired individual. I've written National Braille Press, for example, suggesting an exercise book that …
Deborah Norling
AccessWorld March 2008

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