… 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 …
… during this time —Multiracial male family member of a child with low vision with additional disabilities, 2.5 to 3 years … C, children from birth until age 3 years with disabilities who meet specified criteria are entitled to early … team member: Come to the home or the home of the person caring for the child (n=43) Come to the child’s day …
… work to advance educational opportunities for people who are blind or have low vision. Students who are blind or … a uniquely negative impact on the education of students with visual impairments, including those with additional … in providing specialized services that are best provided in person, such as orientation and mobility instruction? …
… Leaving a Legacy at AFB Creating Employment Opportunities with No Limits What Does the World Look Like to You: Vivian … After all, changing the way society thinks about people who are blind or visually impaired is a tall order. Research … the pursuit of policies to meet the unique needs of older persons experiencing vision loss," said Kirk Adams, …
… mobile apps, or both. For each of the tasks they performed within the past year using a website, they were asked how … websites and apps for selling goods or services, scheduling personal services, or online dating. A small number also … text descriptions, and 42 participants mentioned difficulty interacting with controls, such as buttons or edit fields …
… system's built-in screen reader. The changes start with the keystroke used to toggle Narrator off and on. It's … primary focus is on the brand new speech user, since those who are already using speech are likely well-practiced with … Nadella, Microsoft's stated mission is "to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve …
AccessWorld November 2018