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Tek Talk

Accessible World

Accessible World seeks to educate the general public, the disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly relevant information about new products, services, and training opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access barriers that adversely affect them.

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Tek Talk welcomes Nathan Smith, founder of the Nathan...

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Nathan Tech is Nathan’s personal website which he founded back in 2013. Since then it has gone through several evolutions from Audio games, to Multi-User Dungeons and now to where it is today, software and tutorials. It should be noted straight off that the website still supports Games and the Multi-User Dungeon, however the main focus these days is the accessible software and tutorials. In the presentation he will begin by summarising just what software he offers, ranging from Educational, to

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TekTalk features Jeff Bishop and Larry Gassman...

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop and Larry Gassman to talk about podcasting. What is a Podcast? How do you find a podcast? Quite a bit of time will be spent looking at the iOS platform because most of us listen to podcasts using smart phones. We will discuss the podcasting applications available and the pros and cons of each. Since 83% of listeners use the Victor Reader Stream, we will definitely devote some time to podcasting using that device. We will also leave time for questions at the end of this

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Tek Talk welcomes Amanda Tolson, Director of Sales of...

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Amanda joins us to speak about ScripTalk, a fully accessible prescription reader system to help you safely manage your prescriptions independently. Did you know your pharmacy can use the ScripTalk system to make reading your prescription labels fully accessible? Envision America offers a hardware device or smart phone app solution to scan your prescription labels. Both systems will speak all the information on your prescription label, including the name of your medication, the dosage, and perhaps

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ACCESSIBLE WORLD PRESENTS STOCKING STUFFERS PART II

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NEWS WIRE: Dear Friends and Supporting Vendors:

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Tek Talk welcomes back Jeff Bazer of Vispero to...

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Introduced in JAWS and Fusion 2019, Picture Smart allows you to choose a photo and submit it to be analyzed. A description of the image is then displayed in the Results Viewer. To use Picture Smart, press INSERT+SPACEBAR, followed by P to activate the Picture Smart layer. You can then press A to describe a photo acquired from the PEARL camera or a flatbed scanner, F to describe a selected image file in Windows Explorer, C to describe the current control, or B to describe an image on the Windows

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Tek Talk welcomes Eric Damery, Vispero Vice...

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Eric joins us again this year as we prepare for the official new release of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion version 2022. We will do a review of the key features, hear all about the release schedule and what to expect, and as always, have plenty of time to ask questions. Be sure to give the Release notes a review ahead of time and consider installing the Public Beta so you can try some of the new features as they are discussed. Presenter Contact info: Eric Damery Vispero Vice President Software Product

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Tek Talk welcomes via recorded conversation Jeanmarc...

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Our guest on Tek-Talk is Jeanmarc who is the head of research and Development for WeWalk. “By equipping the white cane with modern technology, WeWALK improves the safety and independence of visually impaired people, allowing them full and equal participation in everyday life.” WeWALK acts as a new handle when attached to the long cane and was designed to feel natural, allowing for normal cane usage. When walking, WeWALK vibrates to indicate low-hanging obstacles that the bottom of a cane

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Tek Talk welcomes Michael McCulloch and Sandhya Rao...

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iBUG Today, Inc. is a non-profit organization promoting the individual independence, social integration, and educational development of the blind and visually impaired community across the country through accessible technology training. iBUG (iBlind Users Group) endeavors to transform the blind community through accessible technology training so they can live extraordinary lives full of independence, productivity, communication and social integration in a world where everything is within the realm

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Tek Talk welcomes Andy Burstein, the CEO of...

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Accessible Pharmacy Services for the Blind is a comprehensive, home delivery pharmacy service specializing in the needs of the blind and low vision community. Founded by blind experts in the areas of accessibility and medicine, Accessible Pharmacy is the only provider of its kind. It is also the largest blind-owned healthcare company in America. Presenter Contact info: Phone: 215-799-9900 Email: andy@accessiblepharmacy.com General email: info@accessiblepharmacy.com Website:

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss the ACB...

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Everything related to ACB is now in one place. No more searching to find what you are looking for on different ACB pages. Searching is now easy when looking for content. Jeff Bishop will be talking about the ACB Media network on Monday May 17. ACB is still adding content, but you can now search for your favorite podcast, blog etc. Presenter Contact info: Email: Jeff@JeffBishop.com ACB Media Network website: https://www.acbmedia.org/

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Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison, HIMS National...

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Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison, HIMS National Account Manager, to discuss and demonstrate HIMS Braille products such as the QBraille XL braille display and the newest addition to the BrailleSense line of note takers the BrailleSense 6. The QBraille XL is the world’s only braille display that combines a Perkins style keyboard for input with the same extended keys found on a Qwerty keyboard. The new BrailleSense 6 is arguably the sleekest, most versatile, fastest and most powerful note taker in

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Tek Talk welcomes members of the ACB affiliate ACB...

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Join us on Tek Talk, as we explore the world of Diabetes. One of the fastest growing affiliates for The American Council Of The Blind is ACBDA, ACB Diabetics in Action. Several of their members will be with us to talk about their presentations during the Convention. Join Jeff Bishop, Randy Knapp, Danette Dixon, Becky Dunkerson, Tom Tobin, and Larry Gassman. Topics for discussion during this Diabetes 101 seminar include: Thriving and Living with Diabetes , Diabetes and Nutrition 101. Current

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Tek Talk welcomes back Jeff Bishop to discuss the new...

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Tek Talk welcomes back Jeff Bishop to discuss the new iOS 15 which was released 9/20/21. Time once again to talk about another IOS release. Apple has released IOS 15. What’s new in this release? should you upgrade? Are there any accessibility bugs or barriers you should be aware of? Join us on Monday evening September 27 as Jeff Bishop takes us through the important aspects of the IOS 15 upgrade and also answers your questions. Presenter Contact info: Jeff Bishop Email: jeff@jeffbishop.com Enter the

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Tek Talk welcomes a panel to discuss appliance...

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Have you ever shopped for a kitchen appliance knowing that it is not equipped with Artificial Intelligence? Later this month we will address appliances that are equipped with AI in our Smart Homes topic but not in this presentation. When you go shopping what questions should you ask the clerk when looking for the appliance you want? Join us on Monday August 9 as a panel of Tek Talk Team members give examples and also ask for your input.

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Tek Talk welcomes Shane Lowe from Mediate to discuss...

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Tek Talk welcomes Shane Lowe from Mediate to discuss the Supersense app. Mediate is an up and coming app-development company with blindness at the forefront of what they do. Supersense, their flagship product, features an intuitive interface and innovative recognition technology to create the most efficient scanning experience possible, and Mediate is preparing to release Super Lidar, the first blindness application to revolutionize navigation with Lidar on the latest iDevices. The company

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Tek Talk welcomes Quentin Christensen, Training and...

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It is always a challenge to adapt to evolving technology and NVDA continuously works to this end for its many users. Join Quentin this Monday as he updates and then answers your questions.. Presenter Contact info: Quentin Christensen Email: quentin@nvaccess.org

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