Dan Xia

Mobile, Software, Gadgets

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Maps miss things blind walkers need — overpasses, underpasses, detours. EchoScape lets you mark your own waypoints and save the route that actually works.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

How do blind walkers check the whole route before taking a single step? EchoScape's Route Details: swipe through every instruction with VoiceOver, at your own pace. Nothing auto-plays, nothing rushes you.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

The route a map plans isn't always the route a blind person can walk. EchoScape saves the route YOU walked — and upgrades it every time you find a better way.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

A white cane sweeps the ground. But some dangers hang at head height — like steel cables bracing utility poles. The cane can't find them. EchoScape can — a collision warning sounds from exactly where they are, before you reach them.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Walking your route and the way is suddenly blocked — and you can't see why. Don't turn back. EchoScape describes what's ahead: construction, a closed sidewalk, and which side is clear.
#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Red light, green light — when you can't see them, how do you know? EchoScape announces the light from far away, the crosswalk when you arrive, and bollards when you've crossed.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Need the footbridge, but can't see where the stairs begin?

Just walk — and listen. "Stairs ahead": EchoScape calls out the exact spot where the steps begin, so you climb with confidence and cross the road.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Download on the App Store: https://t.co/KyAJInSoml

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

"What's around me?" Blind walkers can just ask. EchoScape's Scene Description tells you where you are, what you're facing, and what's in front of you — on demand.

#EchoScape #AssistiveTech #a11y

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

Which way is safe to walk when you can't see? EchoScape answers out loud — clear on one side, blocked on the other, and obstacles announced from exactly where they are.

#a11y #EchoScape

[Oasis Feng @oasisfeng]

估计是眼红微信的公众号商业生态，Google 也开始借助之前持续发力的 RCS 打造 Business Messaging。虽然去年就已经启动这个项目，但最近的推动力度明显加大，开始向 Android 手机中预置的短信应用增加大量相关特性。

RCS 能否撼动微信的商业帝国，还是取决于国内几大运营商在共同敌人面前的合作程度。

[Dan Xia @ptthisdan]

@Butterfly_VPN 断网两天了，行不行啊

[आयुष्मान भारत 🇮🇳 @guptamayank35]

@holtbt @debug_mode 😐 Agile?

[Brian Holt @holtbt]

“Fullstack” developer.