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… of some new computer games of interest to people who are visually impaired. Bavisoft offers Grizzly Gulch … GPS technology reaches consumers, Michael May joined forces with Pulse Data International and Human Ware to provide GPS technology with BrailleNote and VoiceNote personal data assistant products. Sendero and GPS-Talk …
AccessWorld November 2001

CAPTCHA Be Gone from Accessible Apps Removes Another Barrier to Accessibility

… Technology continues to improve the way people who are blind interact with technology and make use of the Internet. In any major … begins. There is one thing, however, that can stop a blind person in his or her tracks more abruptly than just about …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld March 2017

Creating “Inclusion at work” through an interactive Ideathon

… for nonprofit organizations, AFB team members worked with the JPMorgan Chase Tech for Social Good team for … AFB plans to continue the conversation and work with those who committed to create more inclusion at work. The below … who uses it.” “The idea that it should not take a disabled person additional time to use a service or product than it …
AccessWorld June 2022

AccessWorld Recognizes Disability Employment Awareness Month

… once again taking this opportunity to focus on employment with articles that provide strategies, insider perspectives, … sharing the Editor's Page with Joe to bring you his unique personal perspective on the employment of people with vision … met with professionals, job seekers, teenagers, and adults who are blind or visually impaired, I have had the …
AccessWorld October 2015

AccessWorld Observes Disability Employment Awareness Month

… once again taking this opportunity to focus on employment with articles that provide strategies, insider perspectives, … sharing the Editor's Page with Joe to bring you his unique personal perspective on the employment of people with vision … met with professionals, job seekers, teenagers, and adults who are blind or visually impaired, I have had the …
AccessWorld October 2014

Series:The Work of the Smith-Kettlewell InstitutePart IV:Smith-Kettlewell Meets Touch Graphics:Mapping Access to Visual Information for People with Vision Loss

… are aimed at making the world more accessible to people who are blind. It's a place where ideas are born and … making visual maps readily available to sighted people. With a few keystrokes, you could see the visual image of … produced that would put a picture into the hands of a person who is blind? Tactile maps are sometimes a point of …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld October 2013

Letters to the Editor

… How Far Have We Come? Jamey Paul’s excellent article personalizes the fun of our braille books, the way they feel … and sadly limited. I look at commercially produced braille with all that junk that says virtually nothing to me, it … Lastly, I'm loving the new interactive experience of interacting with you guys and your articles! Gera Dear …
AccessWorld February 2021

Book Review: Blindness for Beginners: A Renewed Vision of the Possible, by Maribel Steel

… and mortar, cookbooks, diet books, and self-help books are without doubt the three most popular categories. For … . Maribel Steel is an international educator and speaker who recently appeared at the 2018 AFB Leadership Conference. … turn toward the practical. According to Steel, for a blind person, "It is vital to maintain an organized way of living. …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld February 2019

My Perspective on the 2017 Cogswell-Macy Act Capitol Hill Day

… for the Blind, joined by other groups representing students who are deaf, hard of hearing, blind, visually impaired, or … . A vast and diverse group of advocates came from 29 states with the intent of convincing members of Congress to support … Act in the Senate, and we wanted to thank him in person. In attendance were several members of staff to whom …
Shanna Gordon

Exciting Changes for the Hadley Institute's Second Century

… the Hadley School for the Blind, begins its second century with a revamped curriculum and many exciting new offerings, … completed lessons and mailed them to their instructor, who would then review the student's work and mail back an … was to choose my relationship to visual impairment. I chose Personal. There were other options including friends & …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld September 2020

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