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Answering the Call: Top-of-the-Line Cell Phones, Part 1

… at the time we purchased it in January 2003. We started our ongoing evaluation of cell phones with this model … These and other access issues were addressed in our evaluation. Rating Accessible Features Before beginning … read: Other countries that have been mentioned in recent stories have included India (where the Talking ATMs speak …
Darren Burton, Mark Uslan
AccessWorld May 2003

Inform & Connect Season 2: Roy Samuelson, Narrator and Stephen Letnes, Composer

… Narrator and Stephen Letnes, Composer Transcript Melody: So our special guests today are audio, descriptive narrator Roy … So, let's get right down to this where, Roy, you were our inaugural guest in April. Can you believe it's been that … I am just so grateful that you're here today to share your stories and how you've worked together, and highlighting the …

Inform & Connect Episode 11: Gena Harper, Sr. V.P.-Wealth Management and Sr. Investment Management Consultant at Morgan Stanley

… Gena will share the story of her personal and professional journey, and setting the example of a life lived with no … Inform and Connect Series. We are episode 12 today, and our special guest is Gena Harper, which we're very excited … limits for people that are blind and vision impaired, and our goal is to do that with systemic change. And we are very …

Inform & Connect Season 3: Nefertiti Matos Olivares, Accessible Culture, Transit, and Tech Advocate

… one. And I think you guys are really going to enjoy it. Our special guest that we have with us today is Nefertiti … space pretty much all my life since I was three or four when I had a brain tumor, it was removed, affected my … right? And finding that niche. But talking about finding your niche, it definitely gives you a sense of, and I can …

It Takes a Village: Join the Access and Engagement Village and Advocate for the Education of Students with Visual Impairments

… Earlier this year, a 10-member research team spent four months analyzing heaps of data from the first Access and … to access and engage in education. Organizations such as ours, the American Foundation for the Blind (AFB), will be … using the results of the Access and Engagement study in our advocacy work. But the work cannot be done by …
Dr. L. Penny Rosenblum

Part 3 of 4

… that's what I'd been doing. So it was a nice marriage of our abilities and we felt married after doing this for three years together. Our wives would say we spend more time together than we did … was working on in the late '70s. A number of people told me stories about this and I don't know the details but I know …

2014 Employment Resources for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

… 2014 Employment Resources for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired … has been revised to include some utilization goals to encourage federal contractors and subcontractors to employ … resources, such as articles about the employment process, stories from successfully employed people with vision loss …
Joe Strechay
AccessWorld October 2014

What Facebook Wants You to Know about Automatic Alternative Text

… to information, demonstrating just how much we care about our commitment to connecting everyone," says Wieland, who … Can you begin by describing a bit of the groundwork behind your project? Wu: Certainly. We've spent the last few years … readers on Facebook—in fact, we did a study on it. One of our most fascinating findings is that people [using screen …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld June 2016

Anthony Corona: Opening Doors

… Anthony Corona: Opening Doors Employment Journeys Janet Ingber Janet Ingber In the span of three days, … ashamed to admit that. People coming behind us need to hear our stories and the truth.” After getting Boaty, Corona returned …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld Spring 2025

Letters to the Editor

… with us and no doubt champing at the bit to tell their stories. Joe Sullivan spoke lovingly of both in my interview … with him. I'd love to sit with Peter Duran for six hours and record his memoir. It would be fascinating. So many … unfathomable to think about what might have influenced our lives but for a bit of good luck here or there. …
AccessWorld September 2006

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