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Editor's Page: Push and Pull in Accessibility

… noticed something about how my screen reader interacts with apps and software that I thought I would expand upon here. … to you as you navigate. I find that Google's suite of applications seems to use this method, as if you do not … not be able to interact with a document or spreadsheet. It appears that with accessibility activated, as you interact, …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld May 2022

Letters to the Editor

… . I have BARD Mobile on my iPhone and I love it! Greatest app ever! Sincerely, Lina Smith Dear AccessWorld Editor, … plethora of "sleek" but inaccessible touchscreen controlled appliances, large and small! While tactile dots offer a … what each means across multiple units, having well executed apps with "read it to me" and "tell me what to do" …
AccessWorld March 2017

Letters to the Editor

… Dear AccessWorld Editor, I was reading this older thread on Applevis about LaTeX and Math ML and realized that I had a … that explains in non-technical language the different approaches to math accessibility. Other questions I'd like … better results with the Chrome browser when locating the appropriate setting. I think this is because Chrome does a …
AccessWorld November 2017

DOJ and OCR issue Joint Dear Colleague Letter on Collegiate Digital Accessibility

… barriers more than half the time. Of the 69 who used apps during their studies, 16% encountered no barriers while … only 15% encountering no barriers on websites and 13% on apps. In addition, more than three-quarters of respondents … skills outside of schools, such as language-learning apps and online coding platforms. Unreported data from AFB’s …
Sarah Malaier

Training with IBM and Freedom Scientific: Teaming Up for Increased Accessibility

… is the IBM Easy Web Browser platform. This server-side application allows government agencies and businesses to … "All too often companies design and develop their mobile apps and websites, then put them out for testing," says P. … Accessibility Checker works with iOS, Android, and hybrid apps, along with mobile websites. It identifies and …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld December 2015

Letters to the Editor

… a New Dimension to Accessible Wayfinding . My city is well mapped, but real-time intersection notifications occur at … in a vehicle or using public transportation. Therefore, the app is useless for determining bus stop locations while at … stereo or 3D positioning of speech is novel, it makes the app more unintelligible when traveling and using something …
AccessWorld September 2018

In This Issue

… In This Issue Editor's Page Happy Holidays! 2018 Accessible Gift Giving AccessWorld 2018 … Guide is a poor screen reader that isn't supported by all apps. Roku isn't the best primary entertainment choice for … features including Siri Shortcuts and Screen Time and some apps, such as Voice Memos, have new features. FEER: The Game …
AccessWorld November 2018

In This Issue

… are in! Earl: An Evaluation of the Newspaper-Reading App from Angle LLC by Jacob Roberts Earl, relatively simple app for reading newspapers on the iPhone, iPad, and iPod …
AccessWorld May 2013

A Step Toward Independent Travel

… to make that special someone on your shopping list very happy. Perhaps Janet Ingber's guide to popular online … asked questions about dog guides and describes two GPS apps. Deborah Kendrick also reviews the HoverCam. Be sure to … including the announcement of the latest AccessWorld App (Version 1.7), AFB and NFB scholarship announcements, …
Lee Huffman
AccessWorld December 2011

AFB Consulting Applauds Supreme Court Accessibility Decision

… ruling stands: the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) applies to online spaces. The Ninth Circuit Court’s ruling … in American life requires using the Internet—and job applications in particular have become increasingly digital … or low vision, preventing these individuals from even applying for jobs online. We are heartened that the U.S. …
Cristopher Broyles

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