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An Overview Survey of Home Appliance Accessibility

… covered extensively the accessibility of home appliances. With the rapid advance of technology, it is time to once … device uses a digital control knob and touch controls for interacting with the machine. The knobs turn continuously, … Touch Controls" so it is important to check the model in person to make sure that it is the correct version. The …
Aaron Preece, Neva Fairchild
AccessWorld February 2016

Dinner and Music Transcript

… Inc. Russell Shaffer: Hello, and welcome to an evening with the American Foundation for the Blind celebrating AFB's … to you today from my kitchen at home, I am a Caucasian man who keeps my hair closely trimmed, and I'm wearing a red … start us off today, maybe sharing a little bit about your personal story and journey, what led you to where you are …

AFB Town Hall #3: Education Across the Lifespan

… for the Blind. I'm sitting here, I'm a Caucasian male with brown hair and green eyes, I'm wearing a blue button-up … Blind and Visually Impaired. We see a teenage white male who is Deafblind smiling at his teacher who is signing to … they're an employer, or whether they're a school district person, have people with visual impairment test out the …

National Agenda for Education

… The National Agenda for the Education of Children and Youths with Visual Impairments, Including Those with Multiple … programs must change to meet the needs of students who are blind or visually impaired, including those with … continue to work with all of you—parents, visually impaired persons, educators, school administrators, and …

Now They're Talking! A Review of Two Cell Phone-Based Screen Readers

… telephone. This article evaluates the Nokia 6620 cell phone with both TALKS and Mobile Speak, two screen readers for the … latest one available on the U.S. market. Caption: People who are blind or have low vision now have a choice of two … as screen readers, such as Window-Eyes and JAWS, work on personal computers, providing text-to-speech access to …
Darren Burton
AccessWorld November 2004

The Braille Must Go Through: A Review of Two Lower-Cost Braille Printers

… review will help you decide what limitations you can live with when you decide to buy a portable embosser. How We … between single-sided and interpoint embossing. A deaf-blind person using this printer might have trouble with this … staple for itinerant teachers and many other professionals who need a rugged, reliable embosser that provides …
Lynn Zelvin
AccessWorld November 2002

AccessWorld Podcast, Episode 16: T-Mobile and Magenta A11y

… accessibility. On this episode, we have a chance to connect with Ayelit Winer and Brianna Burrows from T-Mobile’s … first time really experiencing someone with a disability, interacting with assistive technology and seeing her use a … at Apple or a different company or even people working in personal projects can use this. And the best part of it is …

Inform & Connect Season Four, Episode 6: Petr Kucheryavyy Returns

… episode, AFB’s Melody Goodspeed and Tony Stephens catch up with Spectrum’s Petr Kucheryavyy, who provides a breakdown of what’s new with SpectrumAccess … even had familiarity with audio description until a sighted person told me about this years ago, and said that she …

Stepping Over The Threshold: Windows 10 in 10,000 Words, Thoroughly Reviewed

… to Windows 10. The article is being published here with minor edits to style and language. Introduction It is … after Windows 10 is launched. Insiders are special people who risk their computers to run pre-release versions of … to keep at the beginning. The three options are "Nothing," "Personal files," and "personal files, apps, and settings." …
Tamas Geczy
AccessWorld August 2015

AccessWorld Podcast, Episode 15: Top Take-Aways of 2024

… Tony Stephens at the Pickle Factory in Baltimore Maryland with digital media support from Kelly Gasque and Breanna … kind of did a holistic accessibility review and QA on the whole sort of experience with all basically the whole … like you could just talk to it, you would talk to a person and it can try to describe things to you. It's still …

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