Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast Next Gen Access
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| S1E6 - Episode 6 Fusion and other Transitional Tools: What We Hope is Next! | 16 Oct 2024 | 01:08:41 | |
In the grand finale of Season 1 of the Next Gen Access Podcast, we dive deep into the world of transitional software, spotlighting Freedom Scientific's Fusion and similar tools. Hybrid assistive technology, designed to cater to a wide range of vision loss needs, is at the forefront of our discussion. Whether you require more magnification or enhanced speech and screen reader capabilities, tools like Fusion are tailored to meet you where you are. But what advancements do we hope to see next? Join host David Ward and guests Tim Dixon and Chris Owen as they explore the intricacies of Fusion. Topics include Pronunciation Dictionaries, Hover-Over Pop-Ups, Multi-Monitor Features, Stability, Scripting, and much more! Host
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| S1E5 - Episode 5 VoiceOver on the Mac: What We Hope is Next | 12 Aug 2024 | 01:00:17 | |
Join us for Episode 5 of the Next Gen Access podcast, hosted by David Ward. In this lively discussion, we gather around the round table to explore VoiceOver on Mac and our hopes for its future. Tune in as experts Steven Scott, Herbie Allen, and Darcy Burnard share their insights and wish lists for upcoming features. Pundits
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| S1E4 - Episode 4 Low Vision Access: What We Hope is Next! | 20 Jun 2024 | 01:18:38 | |
In the fourth episode of the Next Gen Access Podcast, we delve into software tools used by the low-vision community. Our discussion covers a wide range of tools, including Windows Magnifier, ZoomText, Mac Zoom, iOS and Android's Zoom. We explore screen enhancements, font sizes, and even talk about howscreen reader features could be incorporated into our magnification clients. Our roundtable features an impressive lineup of pundits, including Sam Seavey, Jesse Anderson, and Carrie Morales. As always, we contemplate the future of these essential and empowering tools that we rely on daily to accomplish tasks. And I think you'll be impressed by the insightful suggestions and features we came up with for the future! Pundits
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| S1E3 - Episode 3 NVDA - What We Hope is Next! | 06 May 2024 | 01:00:24 | |
In this episode, our roundtable dives into what they'd like to see next in the screen reader NVDA, from NV Access. Topics include improving the Add-on store to make it more like an App Store, exploring ways for NV Access to generate revenue, simplifying the experience for brand new users, the potential benefits of Cloud Syncing for NVDA, and how AI can inform and enhance the future of NVDA. Tune in for these insightful discussions on the Next Gen Access Podcast! Pundits for this Episode
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| S1E2 - Episode 2 JAWS - What We Hope is Next! | 17 Apr 2024 | 01:15:47 | |
Join us in this episode of Next Gen Access as we dive into the world of screen readers, focusing on the internationally acclaimed JAWS from Vispero. Our panel of experts discusses what lies ahead for this powerful accessibility tool. From Cloud and AI enhancements to pricing models, we leave no stone unturned. Whether you're a seasoned screen reader user or just curious about the future of assistive technology, this episode is a must-listen! In Episode 2, we dissect JAWS, the screen reader that empowers millions of visually impaired users worldwide. Our guests—David Ward, Robin Christopherson, and Michael Babcock—share insights on JAWS's current capabilities and their wishlist for future enhancements. From seamless cloud integration to innovative AI features, we explore how JAWS can evolve. Tune in and discover what's on the horizon for this essential tool! 🌟🔍 Remember, the Next Gen Access Podcast is your gateway to the latest in accessible technologies. Let's redefine what's possible! 🚀🌐 Pundits for This Episode
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| S1E1 - Episode 1 Apple’s iOS - What We Hope is Next! | 29 Feb 2024 | 01:07:25 | |
This is the pilot episode for the all-new podcast, Next Gen Access. In this new series, we will tackle the software and equipment used by the vision impaired or totally blind; and ask, what do I want to see next? What new features? How can this product be better. In this episode we discuss Apple's iOS, iPas-OS, and a bit of Mac. David Ward, Assistive Technology Instructor for New Vision at Goodwill, serves as host for this round table discussion. Also a special thanks to the Virginia Board for the Blind and Vision Impaired, for their sponsorship. Pundits for this episode.
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