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… from another employee (n=10). Other participants used an app or sought assistance from a family member or another … if there was audio description for the layout of the application, navigation through areas of the application, verbal explanation of what is being done on the …

Hotel Directions

… Directions Please note that directions given in "steps" are approximate. Public Areas, Elevators, Meeting Space and … 5 steps ⮣ Turn Right And Proceed 16 Steps To Reach The Approximate Center of The Elevator Banks ⭢ With The Elevator … 5 Steps ⮣ Turn Right And Proceed 16 Steps To Reach The Approximate Center of the Elevator Banks ⭢ With The Elevator …

Focus on AFB: Winter 2016

… search, the American Foundation for the Blind announced the appointment of a new leader, Kirk Adams, who will take … he is known for innovative and effective leadership. The appointment was made in the wake of Carl R. Augusto’s … I help test new products and look at websites and apps to see how accessible they are,” he said. In his free …

February 2023 Comments on FCC Digital Discrimination of Broadband Access Rulemaking

… in our comment on the Notice of Intent, AFB supports an approach based on disparate impact. However, we also support the Commission’s proposed approach to consider disparate impact and/or treatment. Most … devices on a single connection to visual interpreting apps and ASL interpreting that require significant amounts …

Windows Basics, Part 3

… that can be activated with the Alt key. In Windows 10, many applications have replaced the menu bar with the more … tabs. Screen Reader: Ribbon. property page. File button. Application menu. Dropdown button grid. Submenu button. Open … bar, and you will still see the classic menu bars on many applications. Let's open Notepad again. Press the Windows …

AccessWorld News

… and Youths with Visual Impairments , represents the application of the theories presented in Volume I , and … page . Leader Dogs for the Blind Summer Experience Camp Application Deadline Extended to April 24 th Application Deadline Extended to April 24! Leader Dogs for …
AccessWorld April 2017

Insider Tips for Getting the Most from Vocational Rehabilitation

… the most from their VR experience. Unfortunately, there is approximately a 70 percent unemployment or underemployment … rehabilitation in different ways. You are encouraged to apply the information from the article to best support your … to your VR case that includes when you filled out your application, received notice of being eligible for services, …
Lee Huffman, Joe Strechay
AccessWorld October 2017

The I.D. Mate Galaxy from En-Vision America Takes the Hassle Out of Scanning Bar Codes

… not want to spend a lot of time fiddling with an iPhone app to get the needed information. The speed and ease with … for me to keep track of several folders I use in the music appreciation class I teach. I could record a bar code for … unit. Simply hook the Galaxy up to your computer, find the appropriate folder on the unit's 8GB micro SD card and place …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld August 2016

Choose the Right Electronic Magnifier, Part 1: Identify Your Priorities

… of magnifiers also give you the ability to view what's happening across a room, such as what is being written on a … with a camera that flips gives you the option to use it to apply makeup, style your hair, or just take a look at … of smaller blocks of text, such as mail, package labels, or appliance instructions. To read and process long text …
Shelly Brisbin, Lee Huffman
AccessWorld June 2016

2016 AccessWorld Gift Guide for Recipients with Visual Impairments

… price from free to a bit luxurious, and the response was so appreciative that some of those ideas bear repeating in … temperature. The TCL Pulse, operated via a smartphone app, vibrates to wake you up in the morning, and other … new options available with audio description to enhance the appreciation of a TV show or movie by someone who can't see …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld December 2016

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