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Monkeys, Worms, and Other Viruses

… follow the advice we give. Sure, we know we should back up our important files. Sure, we know to be on the lookout for … work for a large company or organization, chances are that your office computer is protected from viruses by an in-house … Light International. "Hi," she wrote. "How are you? I need your advice." That's all. It struck me as uncharacteristic of …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld May 2002

AFB Announces the 2017 Helen Keller Achievement Award Winners

… Limits,’” said AFB President and CEO Kirk Adams. “Each of our honorees exemplifies the spirit of Helen Keller in their … on its streaming service. The company has added over 3,500 hours of described content since launching its first audio … movies to ensure all Netflix members are able to enjoy the stories they love. The adoption of audio description for …

Letters to the Editor

… Letters to the Editor Dear AccessWorld Editor, Reviewing your October employment issue and Joe Strechay's article, 2014 Employment Resources for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired , I was reminded about one barrier that hinders our employment. Even though not all jobs require technology, …
AccessWorld December 2014

Inform & Connect Season 2: Victoria Claire, Singer-songwriter and Sculptor; and Thomas Reid, Podcaster and Audio Producer

… are very happy to have you guys here. Let's jump right in. Your song, By Any Means, was released this past... The 19th, … we had a great discussion yesterday about the intro to your song, and I loved how you described how you came up with … just been on with Tom on the Read My Mind in February. Of course, we connected because of that, we then started talking …

Chapter IV: Speech

… each word as a foreigner does when he is still labouring with the elements of a sentence, or as children … erring either toward dictionayry or diction'ry, and, of course the word is neither one nor the other. For no system … My little sister and baby brother love to have me tell them stories in the long summer evenings when I am at home; and …

Inform & Connect, Season 2: AFB Trustees Sarah Herrlinger and Christopher Patnoe

… amazing people, and I want to introduce them. They are on our board, the AFB board of trustees, and I'm so excited to … so happy to have Sarah Herrlinger and Christopher Patnoe, our AFB trustees with us. Hi guys, how are you doing today? … going to kick this off. Sarah, can you talk to us about your title at Apple and how you came into this industry? …

ATIA at a Glance: What We Saw at the 2018 Assistive Technology Industry Association Conference

… the first opportunities to learn about the latest trends in our industry came this past month at the Assistive … The satellites which are used to guide the GPS system on your phone or in an automobile cannot generally penetrate … back with AccessWorld as we cover 2018's biggest technology stories. Comment on this article . Related articles: ATIA …
J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld February 2018

Accessible Science: Chemistry 101

… diagnoses of an eye problem. Noah’s cancer was spotted at four months, but reviewing baby pictures Shaw spotted the … eye. The free app is called CRADLE and it combs through your photo library, flagging any photos displaying possible … by bone. “This it can wiggle into tiny nooks and crevices your fingers can’t reach.” The brain centers that create …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld March 2022

Sight Tech Global Returns for Year Two

… of pages for a large textbook). APH is exploring possible sources for grants to help defray the costs, as the current … to making their products accessible. "We are really encouraging of developers and kind of work with them to make … of a newspaper, where there may be multiple headlines and stories on a single page, laid out with many columns and …
J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld December 2021

Hadley Rediscovered: A Conversation with Joan Jaeger, Chief Marketing Officer

… has prompted a process of rediscovery at the Institute. Our conversation began with a bit of Hadley’s history. At … later,” she said, “is that there were not a whole lot of resources available, so he taught himself braille. Another … to teach others braille and developed a correspondence course that launched in 1920. Hadley’s first student, a …
Steven Kelley
AccessWorld October 2019

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