Inclusion at the Big Screen By MoeLucie @moelucie I wrote this article a few years ago. It is amazing to see the evolution of this act. Since I wrote this, I have enjoyed several described movies at the theatre and at home. It is amazing to see the actions of some, influence many. July 10, 2013 A recent legislative decision is not known by many or one that impacts the lives of the majority. However, for those few who know and those the law...
Play Robin Ennis Robin Ennis @Walking_TheTalk tells her story through blindness. Losing her eye-sight and facing her return to college, entering graduate school and facing the largest obstacle of gaining employment. Robin prevales through her determination and her ability to never give up on herself.
Pete and Jeff share an in depth interview with BlindJoe following his huge Battle Round victory on the NBC blockbuster, The voice. While the Skype connection failed several times, they managed to get some great audio, both from Joe himself as well as from the Voice archives and Joe's own music. Listen and watch as Joe enters the next phase of the Voice competition, the Knock out Round. #BlindJoe #BlindAbilities Presents #TheVoice.
The BlindAbilities.com Team check in on Joe during his Press Conference after the Battle Round. Stay tune for an in depth interview with Blind Joe early next week! #BlindAbilities Presents #BlindJoe #TeamBlake #BlindAbilities.com #TheVoice @JThompson6835 #@ane7625
PLAY QuickHit Demonstration of grabbing text images off of Facebook and storing them into your camera roll and using KNFBReader to extract the text. By Jeff Thompson @JThompson6835
Keyboard Ninjas Using Blackboard Collaborate: The Basics By MoeLucie Many colleges/universities are utilizing Blackboard Collaborate as an on-line classroom. If you are beginning a new on-line learning experience there are a few hotkeys you should be aware of. Let’s get to the Ninjaing! If you want to begin typing in the chat box press control M (Mike) for PC users Command M (Mike) for Mac users Type out your message and press enter to send....
Join Jeff Thompson, Raquel G and Pete Lane as they delve into the details of accessible digital voice recorders in this in depth chat with Tiffany Nelson and Stanley Freeman of the Olympus America Corporation. Many of the Olympus recorders feature voice guidance which allows blind and visually impaired customers to enjoy an audio experience ranging from basic note taking and file management to high-end, sophisticated multi-track and editing...
Pete Lane offers another in his Amadeus Pro Demo Series covering The Basics. In this episode, Pete reviews commonly used Keystroke Commands and explores some of the AP menus. Join Pete as he shares some fundamental commands, and jump into the simple yet sophisticated world of the Amadeus Pro audio recording and editing program for the Mac. stay tuned as Pete, Jeff Thompson and Garth Humphries share some more advanced features in future episodes....
F Something By MoeLucie @moelucie There are these mysterious keys at the top of our keyboard. You have to stretch out your fingers a little bit more to get to them. However, could they hold the key to efficiency? These functional keys have hidden powers! The first one we will pick on is the F1 key. He is not all that exciting though. He is the universal help key. Press him in any application or file and he will give you a dialog box of helpful...
Blind Joe continues his journey on The Voice, with the Battle Rounds beginning on Monday October 12, 2015. We don't know when Joe will perform, so tune-in to NBC and follow Blind Joe! #Blindd\Joe #BlindAbilities #TheVoice @TheBlindJoe #TeamBlake