ATU243 – CATIS Certification with Jay Stiteley, On The Hill with Audrey

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. 243-01-22-16 – CATIS Low Vision AT Certification Program – Jay Stitely Show notes: www.acvrep.org | 520-887-6816 Audrey Busch www.ATAPorg.org […]

AM167 – The Bradley Timepiece

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there!  Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! There are so many watches on the market nowadays each individual, even for those with visual impairments. […]

Dvorak keyboard layout on Mac

Some individuals using Mac computers often have trouble with the standard QWERTY keyboard layout.  An accessible alternative built-in to your Mac is the Dvorak layout, which puts the most frequently used keys right under your fingers, so you type with less finger movements needed. So would the Dvorak keyboard layout benefit you? First, according to ATMac, if […]

3 Watch Brands for Blind or Visually Impaired

Tick-tock.  Tick-tock.  Tick-tock.  The face clock upon my office’s wall is a constant clicking reminder of time passing; a reminder that there’s work to be done or lunch to be had, and eventually it’ll prompt me that it’s time to go home.  Once I’m home, my kitchen’s clock will hint when I should prepare dinner and eventually begin […]

Lifeline: App of the Week

Each week, I am always eager to see what Apple will release for their free App of the Week.  This week, the featured app is a text-based adventure game called Lifeline, which can be played on one’s iPhone, iPad and even the Apple Watch!  My favorite part about this app?!  All buttons are clearly labeled, making it accessible to all […]