… increase in mobile information technology and associated apps, the emergence of cloud computing, and the rapid rise … into the technology at no extra cost to the consumer, as Apple has done, by providing comprehensive, built-in … Section 504 program access complaints. Unfortunately, it appears that relatively few individuals have brought …
AccessWorld February 2012
… he teaches JAWS, Window-Eyes, Kurzweil, OpenBook, and other applications. He has just begun exploring System Access from … Kennedy Jenny Kennedy, 34, of Wichita, Kansas, was the Apple advocate in class. The mother of two small children, … and VictorReader Stream. Jenny had three separate GPS apps on her iPhone and was learning to use them while we …
AccessWorld May 2011
… week of October as National Employ the Physically Handicapped week in an effort to educate the public about hiring … comprises training for employment; researching employment; applying for a position; interviewing, accepting, and … the technology they do have. The move toward online applications has some benefits, such as the ability to …
AccessWorld October 2011
… to all. Fast forward just five years to an amazing appropriation by the United States Congress, a one-time appropriation of five million dollars in order for NLS to … HumanWare. I'll first provide an overview of their physical appearances, and then a more detailed analyses of features …
AccessWorld March 2023
… character so the braille translation is not correct. This happens frequently with symbols such as the degree sign or … which transform character sequences in the source text and apply these transformations based on rules which consider … VoiceOver detect language, and choose which language(s) appear on the rotor. The current VoiceOver language is used …
AccessWorld February 2023
… and Technology (NIST) risk management framework ought to be applied to AI systems in education before adoption. The … mitigate harm, they unanimously recommended that AI used in applicant screening should be disclosed to all job applicants to promote transparency, and that a human should …
… organization, achieving perfect accessibility standards can appear nearly impossible. The sheer volume of guidelines, … accessibility features at scale, we can extract practical approaches that work for teams of any size and take … of the tools that have been created for us. Companies like Apple, Microsoft, Google, and Amazon have blazed trails in …
… windows at that level of the tree. It’s unclear why this happens, but I assume it has something to do with how the … that isn’t keyboard-accessible in the Windows Settings app, making it invaluable if I want to change or review …
AccessWorld Fall 2025
… document author, how will I guide this author to the appropriate resources? For a webpage, it's not so simple. … or organization who puts up a site, there might be an appropriate contact, but we ordinary folk don't know how to … by Intuit and My Blind Spot by Aaron Preece , I am happy to see the progress that the Intuit and My Blind Spot …
AccessWorld August 2014
… and perhaps Microsoft Office and a few other popular applications, but in nearly any work or school environment … compile a list of questions about both access and the application itself, and forward it to the trainer a day or … "Begin with the Tab key, which often moves you from application control to control," suggests Steven Kelley, …
AccessWorld July 2017