Hi! I am helping someone set up their Echo device for calling 911. The way I am doing it is adding 911 as a contact and naming it "911" or "Emergency". Then they can say "Alexa, Call 911". Are there better ways of setting that up?
👫 Co-Pilot on Nintendo Switch with Flex?! 👯♂️
If you use co-pilot on #XAC you'll love this...
Since Flex allows Eye-Gaze users access to Nintendo Switch via a free app you can download, we decided to quickly show it in action, with 2 of the team playing #minecraft together!
Microsoft presented a preview for Windows 11. In terms of a11y, Microsoft will be keeping Magnifier, Narrator, and Speech Recognition. They will rename “Ease of Access” to “Accessibility”, add OS sounds to aid visually impaired, and add Windows Voice Typing. Blog in comments.
Check out Episode 4 of NEAT's 2 Minute Tuesdays - @Apple AirPods Upgrades. These tools can be incredibly useful to people with hearing impairments. https://t.co/26YLxgnG5z via @YouTube#a11y#AirPods#iOS15#Hearing
Hot off the press, a #NEATCenter Special Edition newsletter! Listen to our team of specialists speak about AT during the pandemic; don’t miss our virtual smart home tour in June & virtual AAC camp in July, both FREE! https://t.co/gOA72X1FXo
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Let's all keep an eye on @Google Project Starline. 3D mapping web conferencing. Technology like that can enhance virtual consultations and evaluations if made commercial in the near future.
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I graduated from Southern CT State University with a Master of Science, specializing in Assistive Technology. I crossed the stage wearing a Cap fitted with a Touch LCD Display. Running on a Raspberry Pi 4. Under was an LED Strip. All powered by a Power Bank, under my gown.