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Sight Tech Global: A New and Different Mainstream Accessibility Conference

… a dynamic tactile display, designed to act as a full-page braille reader and graphics tablet. Most braille displays available today include a single line of fixed-width braille cells, with many 40-cell units costing $3,000 or …
J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld February 2021

Hotel Directions

… left 2nd Floor Room Names Are to the Left of the Door — Braille on Bottom of Plate Elevators to 2nd Floor Cinnabar … outside. 3rd Floor Room Names Are to the Left of the Door – Braille on Bottom of Plate Elevator to 3rd Floor Restrooms ⮣ … out of square elevators Room number plates are vertical — braille numbers on bottom of plate. Next » Conference App …

Accessible Medication Discussion

… go on the bottle, not on the cap. For some folks, having a Braille label on the medication bottle can be very helpful. Braille labels are available from some of the mail order … Scripts, I'm able to get all of my prescriptions with braille labels, that not only tell me the name of the …

Inform & Connect Season 3: Paul Schroeder, Vice President, Government and Community Affairs, American Printing House for the Blind

… knows me will back me up. Don't ask me screen reader and Braille tech questions, I haven't a clue. But I can tell you … have done around screen readers and screen access and Braille devices and magnification programs. It has opened up … along very well, but I really wish I could talk to Louis Braille. I do. Because- Melody Goodspeed: Why do you think …

Recommendations

… as well as assistive technology such as screen readers and braille notetakers. Policymakers, administrators, all … assistive technology (e.g., a screen reader such as JAWS, a braille notetaker) and accommodations (e.g., a large … that this is not the appropriate option for JAWS [users]. Braille Notetakers, really any accessible technology…has …

Series: Removing the Stress from iOS: A Blueprint for Incorporating Touchscreen Products Into the Classroom, Workplace, and Community

… agency in Washington DC, I used my iPad and refreshable braille display to take notes during a series of meetings … or, better yet, one of the numerous wireless refreshable braille terminals supported by VoiceOver. I know countless … of what we have to do by means of wireless QWERTY input or braille input/output? iOS Devices Versus Notetakers I'd like …
Larry Lewis
AccessWorld August 2012

iOS 12: An Overview from an Accessibility Perspective

… is only available when Do Not Disturb is scheduled. New Braille Display Commands Braille display users can configure new navigation commands. … Go to Settings > General > Accessibility > VoiceOver > Braille > Display > More Info > Braille Command > …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld November 2018

Getting started in the Accessibility Industry: An Interview With Cala Campfield, Technical Writer of Accessibility Content at Salesforce

… had a brilliant TVI in kindergarten who started teaching me braille. I asked, “why do I need to do this? I can see, why do I need to learn braille?” and the answer always was, “well, you may lose the rest of your vision one day and you may need braille”, and it turns out I did! So it was a really great …
Hanna Melo Fugulin, Aaron Preece
AccessWorld Summer 2023

Alternative Interfaces to the Android: CSUN Day 3

… solutions altered or added to the hardware, as well. The BraillePlus 18 PDA from the American Printing House for the Blind is such a device. It has a braille display and buttons, with no display and no touch …
Crista Earl

Helen on Helen

… taught her to speak with her hands and read and write in braille. This relationship is what is often best known about …
Helen Selsdon

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