BlindAbilities Team member, Jeff Young interviews Edward Cohen, creator of the EZ2See Calendar. This unique Calendar was designed by Edward as a means for him to have a calendar which he can use with his visual impairment. The EZ2See Calendar has many large-print and bold features which make it easy for many low vision individuals to use. Enjoy this interview! #BlindAbilities.com #EZ2SeeCalendar #JeffYoung_ .
Blind Abilities Presents an in depth exploration of the topic of Eating as a blind person. Join Pete Lane as he shares audio input from a number of members of the blindness community around food and eating: the mundane, yet crucial task with which they must cope on a daily basis. You have never heard such a musical and humorous peak into the challenges of this independent living skill, Eating as a blind person, on our Quest For Culinary...
Jeff Thompson gives a little overview of the Pocket and the InstaPaper Apps while using the VoiceDream app for playback. Both apps are free and are available in the app store, google play and Chrome store and maybe more. These apps are free and will bookmark and download the text for your convenience when data and Wi-Fi is not available nor necessary. Check out more podcasts and subscribe to the Blind Abilities feed at www.BlindAbilities.com...
Lisa Salinger @Lisasali brings us some Life Skills in a 3 part series called Lisa's Life Skills. Part 1 Lisa discusses the restaurant layout and most of this layout is derived from the information she gathered upon entering, sitting and listening. Join Lisa in this interesting situation and the tips and tricks she uses when she needs them. You can find more podcast with an Independent Living from a Blindness perspective in our Smart Category...
What Is That on My Lettuce? Random Acts of Blindness By moelucie @moelucie Standing in line deciphering what vegetables I was going to put on my salad. I could see enough at the time to distinguish between colors to know that the large rectangular bin full of green stuff was lettuce. A circle container next to it with red contents must be the tomatoes. Once I was satisfied with my colorful selection of veggies I was off to the dressing...
BlindAbilities presents a very special guest: join Jeff Thompson and Pete Lane as they interview Luis Perez, a true pioneer in the accessibility arena. Luis is an Educator, Presenter an author and an avid photographer. You can find all of Luis' information on his web site: www.LuisPerezOnline.com, including his Blog and a link to his YouTube channel at: LFPerez72. Or, you can just tune in and hear all of that: be sure to set time aside for this...
Jeff Thompson and Pete Lane chat with Fernando Albertorio, CEO and Co-founder of Sunu Inc., creators of the Sunu Band. The Sunu Band is a promising bracelet that will provide Sonar-guided navigation, an article finder, smart watch and much much more! The Sunu Band is in the Beta stage, but you can pre-order the bracelet, as well as help fund their Indiegogo fund-raising campaign now. Just go to www.Sunu.IO and see all of its features and...
Lisa Salinger @Lisasali brings us a 3 part series called Lisa's Life Skills and Part 2 is all about Kitchen Gadgets from choppers, knives, scoops and slicers. Don't forget the measuring cups and bowls. Join Lisa as she goes through some of the main essentials in the Kitchen drawer. You can find more podcast with an Independent Living from a Blindness perspective in our Smart Category selection. Thank you for listening! You can follow us on...
Lisa Salinger @Lisasali brings us a 3 part series called Lisa's life skills. Part 3 is on Socializing and is Blindness the issue or are we making it the issue? Join Lisa as she suggests some ways of mingling and participating in and at social gatherings. You can find more podcast with an Independent Living from a Blindness perspective in our Smart Category selection. Thank you for listening! You can follow us on Twitter @BlindAbilities On the...
BlindAbilities presents another installment in the AmadeusProDemoSeries. This installment offers a demonstration by JeffThompson of the Ramp Fade feature. this feature has many applications, including the creation of templates with which you can provide varying volumes in your music bed in an Intro or Outro to a podcast. BlindAbilities invites listeners to provide feedback on this series, and to suggest any additional features you like to see...