… perhaps, of Miss Keller (and also of Miss Sullivan) is humour. Skill in the use of words and her habit of playing with … what the bumps on her head meant. "That," he said, "is your prize-fighting bump." "I never fight," she replied, "except against difficulties." Miss Keller's humour is that deeper kind of humour which is courage. Thirteen …
… blind or have low vision. In this episode of AccessWorld, our hosts Tony and Aaron offer a rundown on what’s in the … specifically on the rise of A.I. and its impact across our community. There’s still time to register and be part of … remember that. But it is been fun to just hear the exciting stories from kids really around the world. It was really a …
… dates and times are subject to change. Up to sixteen hours of professional development credits will be offered for … will take place on Saturday, April 7th. Please purchase your ticket for the ceremony and luncheon during the online … as leaders from inclusively minded companies to discuss stories of successes and challenges as well as effective …
… Awareness Month, Melody and Carl discuss his employment journey, from early in his career through his tenure at AFB. … off season three in 2021. Not only in 2021, but it's also our centennial year, and we are turning 100 on September the … for the Blind, and he's been with us a quarter of our century. Hi Carl! Carl Augusto: Hi Melody, It's great to …
… in the background. I have been listening to these songs courtesy of streaming media from the Internet and now decide … wait a few seconds and am now listening to the latest news stories. In one of them, I hear the name of a program that I … it on the USB thumb drive, and return to listening to the hourly newscast streaming from National Public Radio. To do …
AccessWorld January 2006
… rest of my route to my destination. The APS units along my journey enabled me to double check the names of streets and … ever felt like I live in a fully accessible community." Stories like these must be shared with traffic engineers … attorney stated: "This agreement reflects far more than our commitment to public safety—it represents San …
AccessWorld May 2009
… this still very relevant information as an additional resource for students to keep in their virtual backpack. For … several pages on a given topic in a matter of a couple of hours, while for others the very thought of a 10- or 20-page … tackling any research paper, it's a good idea to get your house in order, so to speak. The tools you use to gather …
AccessWorld July 2016
… Choose the Right Electronic Magnifier, Part 1: Identify Your Priorities Low Vision Technology Shelly Brisbin Lee … as viewing options, OCR, connectivity with computing resources, and high-quality optics, that are most important to … on the products, features, and support options that match your needs. Along the way, you'll learn how to ask the right …
AccessWorld June 2016
… braille device in the hands of all braille readers would encourage the reading of braille and provide braille material … are two space bars. On the front edge of the unit are four evenly spaced rectangular thumb keys, with one round … button in the middle. In addition to acting as the four arrows found in a cursor cross on a qwerty keyboard, …
AccessWorld March 2023
… Candela: Who was the science fiction author and who was your favorite character? Jim Fruchterman: [Chuckles.] The … fiction books and writing software programs on a PD4. Of course that's what really pulled me along in my career was … outside of Chicago, near the airport. Tony Candela: Were your parents college-educated people? Jim Fruchterman: They …