Slide3-4 Screen Readers and Braille Displays
Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.
Paul J. Meyer (1928-2009) one of the world's outstanding authorities in goal setting, motivation, time management, and personal and professional development
In order to enjoy access to websites and other digital media, many people with visual impairments rely on assistive technologies such as braille displays and screen readers. A screen reader is a software application that converts the text displayed on a computer screen into synthesized speech. Text-to-speech capabilities are a vital component of AI Assistants, such as Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa, which talk with users by converting their replies into digital speech. Screen readers are a specific use case of text-to-speech technology that improve accessibility for people with visual disabilities. These days the market offers many options for screen readers.
Screen Reader Technology
Screen Reader Technology
Picture smart with JAWS
Way Finding for the blind.
BlindSquare - Painting a picture of the world through sound - YouTube
Electric vehicles, improving results for pedestrians who are blind. - YouTube
Honda Introduces Scenic Audio: New AI-Based App for the Visually Impaired (audio descriptions) - YouTube
Web Accessibility Perspectives Videos: Explore the Impact and Benefits for Everyone | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C
Tools and Techniques | Web Accessibility Initiative
BlindSquare - Painting a picture of the world through sound - YouTube
Electric vehicles, improving results for pedestrians who are blind. - YouTube
Honda Introduces Scenic Audio: New AI-Based App for the Visually Impaired (audio descriptions) - YouTube
Web Accessibility Perspectives Videos: Explore the Impact and Benefits for Everyone | Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) | W3C
Tools and Techniques | Web Accessibility Initiative
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