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Podcast With A Blindness Perspective.

Dec 31, 2017

Inclusion In STEM Programs and Maker Spaces Keeps Physics Major Jamie Principato Soaring High in Colorado

 

STEM: Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. With the inclusion of Arts one has STEAM and one can find classes and programs for each on-line by a Google Search.

Colorado University offers summer...


Dec 23, 2017

That Blind Tech Show #10:  SeeingAI Update, Echo Wakes Up Singing, Pay the Apple Pay Way, A hero’s Call and Bryan’s Continuing Resolute to the New Year.

That Blind Tech Show Ep. 10 brings a vast array of topics and information from the Apple Watch experience, to the Talking Amazon TV, Amazon Echo waking you up in...


Dec 20, 2017

 

In this introductory episode we illustrate the collaboration between TVI’s and State Services for the Blind personnel. In the Tools for Success the FreeIOS Seeing AI app is given an overview. This Swiss Army Knife of an app does OCR, Product Identification, Color detection, light detection and even Hand Writing...


From Grocery Store to Fridge: Managing Grocery Shopping Through Someone Else’s Hands and the InstaCart App

Dec 19, 2017

By Jessica Hodges

 

"You do...what on a regular basis?"

My friend's voice practically lacerates my eardrums as she rockets up six octaves. Startled and trying not to either freeze or curse her out, I drop the phone, then do curse as I lose it in the mess of my unmade bed. Her voice is still nattering on, and my phone...


Dec 14, 2017

Hy Cohen Talks Parenting, Teaching, Family, Guide Dogs and Being an Aira Explorer

Hy Cohen teaches assistive technology , is a husband and a father who places a lot of focus on the family. Hy is an advocate for change and has worked to create a law. Layla’s Law, that gives service animals rights and protections....