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Book Review: Drop into Dropbox: It's So Much More than File Storage, by Judith Dixon

… three computer giants have stepped up to help make this happen. Google offers Google Drive, Microsoft has OneDrive, and Apple has iCloud. But the big granddaddy of them all, with … and access them from multiple devices that have the Dropbox app installed. The original files remain on your computer …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld October 2018

The Accessible Home: Is This Shampoo or Conditioner?

… and work toward making our products useable by the approximately 1.7 billion persons with disabilities around … a new JAWS user comes into P&G we know what settings to apply to the individual's computer and know what tips to give the user to access apps.” Last year the company implemented a series of …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld July 2019

Role of Guide Dogs in 2022 and Beyond

… In interviews and focus groups, guide dog users were happy with the guide dog lifestyle. Both survey and interview … users said they also use a smartphone during travel. The apps used included mainstream directional apps and visual interpreting apps. Interview and focus group …

Alert to AccessNote Users

… VoiceOver users who are using a Bluetooth QWERTY keyboard. Apple is aware of the issue, and is presumably working on a … This has a significantly detrimental effect on all iOS apps, but particularly impacts AccessNote users. If you are … as developers, and we will have to wait for a bug fix from Apple. So for now, try to avoid using the control key by …
Darren Burton

Canine Translator—Future of Dog Guide–Human Communication?

… 04/01/2014 I often discover new and useful apps for my iPhone or iPad by just randomly poking around in the app store. I really found an awesome gem this week. It needs … website suggests you have a friend ask the questions, as apparently having the owner do the asking can somehow …
Crista Earl

Accessibility and Twitter

… their Twitter feeds. Both the iOS and Android Twitter apps are quite accessible using VoiceOver or TalkBack … features provided by the third-party Chicken Nugget Twitter app, which interfaces directly with the Twitter feed. Night … Twitter experience using one of the official Twitter mobile apps, or at the website . Twitter Shortcut Keys Like …

In This Issue

… and advanced cooks, there are numerous websites and iOS apps to go to for recipes. The iOS apps were easier to navigate than the websites. If you have an iOS device, I would use the apps and forgo the websites. Game Review: Timecrest: The …
AccessWorld December 2016

Taking Associations For Granted: Accidental Exclusions

… I take for granted. I thought about sounds: how different apps have personalized notifications, and how I’m able to identify which app the notification came from instantly, based solely on … we must ensure everyone can access, use, and enjoy our apps and websites. When it comes to navigating the web, one …
Hanna Melo Fugulin

Handout: Suggestions for Registration Staff

… write for them. Don’t assume the website, portal, or app is accessible. Many websites, portals, or apps are not accessible to those who are blind and use a … people with low vision find that websites, portals, and apps are difficult to navigate. When an individual asks you …

The Case for Vision

… With the free Case for Vision software available on the App Store, users will find many features found in … around the magnified screen. When the Case for Vision app opens, either the Magnifier or Telescope button is … is designed as companion software for the case, but other apps will benefit from being used with the hands-free case. …
Steven Kelley
AccessWorld Spring 2025

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