Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, April 25, 2019 - Volume 704
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Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, April 25, 2019 - Volume 704
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1) Web Friendly Help Blog
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Magnification or a Screen Reader', 'More Than 25 Keyboard Shortcuts to Control
YouTube', and 'Bang Your Way to Knowledge with the Duck: The Search Engine that
Doesnt Track You':
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2) Presentation on Siri and Siri Shortcuts
The Maryland State Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Technology
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adding Google Assistant to your iPhone and showing how it will give your iOS
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3) Vispero News with Transcript
This Blind Abilities podcast with transcript features low-vision and Braille
news
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4) SeeingAI Update: Channel Switching and Exploring a Photo
This was originally part of the iPhone 101 series:
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5) Seeing AI on Eyes on Success
Episode #1915 of Eyes on Success also features Seeing AI:
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6) Top 36 Web Accessibility Resources for Digital Marketing Companies
This is a good collection for those seeking web accessibility know-how:
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7) Paciello Group Podcast
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9) Webinar: Accessibility and Social Media
This final accessibility-related item for the week is a webinar to cover best
practices for graphics, video, alt text and more. It runs on Thursday, 9 May
2019 at
18:00 GMT:
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10) Stascom 2019.4, Last and Greatest
We've mentioned Stascom, a free utility package with 51 Windows settings and
applications available through its consistent keyboard interface. This is the
final
version to be developed:
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11) ) Notes on Comparing Apple Watch and the Galaxy Watch with their Respective
Screen Readers
This David Woodbridge podcast is spoken using synthetic speech:
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12) Blind Bargains Qast #178
Updates of matters discussed at CSUN, and an EnVision interview on this
installment:
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