… staff) come each spring to the conference on Technology and Persons with Disabilities, hosted by California State University at … features an "Accessibility" table, staffed by individuals who focus on meeting the accessibility needs of the various …
AccessWorld May 2006
… are influenced by the accessibility of technology for those who are blind or have low vision. Recently, AFB TECH … nature of the call center industry, he has asked us to withhold his name. AccessWorld first wanted to know what … director of human resources had talked with several blind persons in the community about employment opportunities. I …
AccessWorld January 2008
… line is an Android-based tablet customized for people with vision loss. The Prodigi product line offers all of the … Live view does exactly what its name implies: it allows a person to access printed material that is placed on the … can be a very useful feature for someone with field loss who may find tracking difficult. Reading by page highlights …
AccessWorld December 2014
… on digital accessibility and access technology for people with disabilities. In our first episode, we’re excited to … how it touches every part of our lives, right, like our personal, professional, all the things, right? Tony … AI. But these kids are getting ready... They're actually interacting with their sighted peers and- Tony Stephens: …
… the address on an envelope or packet contains a header with a description of the contents, let's say, "voice … to it. For example, by looking at the phone, a sighted person can see whether any of the LEDs (light-emitting … screen carefully for the text that explained the step I was interacting with. Nevertheless, I was eventually able to …
AccessWorld May 2008
… This week on Inform & Connect, Melody Goodspeed speaks with guest Libby Thaw, founder of the Checkered Eye Project … the fact that we couldn't see something, but more that the person we were interacting with didn't realize we couldn't see. And the …
… If you are a person, possibly a senior, adjusting to recent vision loss, … not just an old saying, it's a way of life for any person who is blind and wants to remain independent. You probably … simply finding a place for your things—you need to keep up with the plan. Don't leave that screwdriver on the table …
AccessWorld February 2017
… get business deals done, or to do a bit of professional and personal networking. For a large group of attendees, it's a … to the latest in navigation innovation for people who are blind. CSUN also provides one of the highest-profile … opportunities for accessibility advocates to interact with major mainstream tech companies including Google, …
AccessWorld April 2017
… even writing checks is becoming increasingly rare. My wife, who is sighted, often is not able to lay her hand on the … look frequently, so a process that you might be familiar with this month could be entirely different the next time … of the money transacted, but gifts are transferred from one person to another in whole. PayPal also offers buyer …
AccessWorld August 2021
… Priorities What Does the World Look Like to You?: Interview with Rachel Longan Have You Heard? AFB Now Has Its Own … a series of portraits celebrating our AFB100 Ambassadors, who champion accessibility, equity, and inclusion. The … our donors and supporters to rally — it takes every single person participating in the process to make it happen.” Back …