{"id":2778,"date":"2017-08-14T12:02:11","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T17:02:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2778"},"modified":"2017-08-14T11:58:27","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T16:58:27","slug":"aira-presents-a-conversation-with-tiffany-manosh-travel-tech-disney-and-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2778","title":{"rendered":"Aira Presents: A Conversation with Tiffany Manosh &#8211; Travel, Tech, Disney and  College"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3643\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2778-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Blind Abilities offers another in their Aira presentation series from the National Federation of the Blind 2017 national convention in Orlando, Florida. Join Pete Lane and Jeff Thompson as they interview Tiffany Manosh who shares her passions: her passion for technology, for travel and her passion for Aira, the visual interpreter for the blind. <!--more--><br \/>\nJeff caught up with Tiffany in the hotel during the convention, but Pete had to complete the interview afterwards via Skype. In both portions of the interview, Tiffany, an Instructional Assistant at American River College, in Sacramento, California, shows her enthusiasm for all things tech, her love for cruising with her Mom, visiting Walt Disney World and her belief in Aira, the smart glasses which offer so much for blind and visually impaired users. Sit back and enjoy this 31 minute Blind Abilities production, brought to you by Aira.<br \/>\n<strong>Explore your world<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> like never before<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom exploring new neighborhoods and restaurants in the city, to traveling the globe &#8211; Aira empowers the blind to experience their world and surroundings like never before.<br \/>\nAccessible devices<br \/>\nAira&#8217;s platform works on wearable devices such as Google Glass and Vuzix that can be paired with your smartphones.<br \/>\nReal-time request<br \/>\nThe tiny camera mounted on your wearable device provides instant feedback so Aira Agents can safely guide you with any activity.<br \/>\nCertified agents<br \/>\nOur network of trained Aira Agents, who could even be one of your family or friends, are able to assist you whenever and wherever.<\/p>\n<p>You can find out more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aira.io\">Aira on the web<\/a> and follow Aira on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/airaio\">@Airaio<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for listening!<br \/>\nYou can follow us on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br \/>\nOn the web at <a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br \/>\nSend us an <a href=\"mailto:info@blindabilities.com\">email<\/a><br \/>\nGet the <a href=\"https:\/\/appsto.re\/us\/demUab.i\">Free Blind Abilities App<\/a> on the App Store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3645\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2778-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AiraTiffany.mp3Blind Abilities offers another in their Aira presentation series from the National Federation of the Blind 2017 national convention in Orlando, Florida. Join Pete Lane and Jeff Thompson as they interview Tiffany Manosh who shares her passions: her passion for technology, for travel and her passion for Aira, the visual interpreter for the blind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[485,17,467],"tags":[402],"class_list":["post-2778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-aira-presents","category-bapresents","category-technology","tag-aira"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-IO","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3402,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=3402","url_meta":{"origin":2778,"position":0},"title":"An Aira Update: With Greg Stilson, Aira Agents, Leadership and Explorers","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"March 15, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"blind Abilities presents an update on all things Aira. 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