{"id":38,"date":"2015-04-28T12:07:14","date_gmt":"2015-04-28T12:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=38"},"modified":"2017-04-30T14:31:21","modified_gmt":"2017-04-30T19:31:21","slug":"audioboom-develops-beta-testing-team-for-blindvisually-impaired-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=38","title":{"rendered":"10- AudioBoom Develops Beta Testing Team for B\/VI Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_196\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-38-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>With all the new branding and changes in the AudioBoom Headquarters over the last 6 months the AudioBoom Team has just reached out to the Blind\/Visually Impaired community to develop a Beta Testing Team. This will allow the AudioBoom Team to ensure that all end-users of the AudioBoom app have a \u00a0positive experience with usability, accessibility and functionality.. This could be a new beginning for AudioBoom and the Blindness community after all the changes that led to the decision of some to leave the AudioBoom platform. We are hoping that this is a move that brings back the confidence and membership in the AudioBoom community \u00a0Check out the AudioBoom App in the App Store.<!--more--><\/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_198\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-38-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/AudioBoom_Beta_Testing_Developed.mp3With all the new branding and changes in the AudioBoom Headquarters over the last 6 months the AudioBoom Team has just reached out to the Blind\/Visually Impaired community to develop a Beta Testing Team. This will allow the AudioBoom Team to ensure that all end-users of the AudioBoom app have a \u00a0positive experience with usability, [&hellip;]<\/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":true,"_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":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[17,396,467],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bapresents","category-podcasting","category-technology"],"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-C","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":75,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=75","url_meta":{"origin":38,"position":0},"title":"Quick Hit: AudioBoom App on the iPhone","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"May 4, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Pete Lane goes over the features and usability of the voiceover accessible AudioBoom app.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;QUICKHIT&quot;","block_context":{"text":"QUICKHIT","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?cat=14"},"img":{"alt_text":"BlindAbilities Logo A black square with white initials, B A.","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg?resize=525%2C300&ssl=1 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg?resize=700%2C400&ssl=1 2x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg?resize=1050%2C600&ssl=1 3x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Blind-Abilities-Logo.jpg?resize=1400%2C800&ssl=1 4x"},"classes":[]},{"id":82,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=82","url_meta":{"origin":38,"position":1},"title":"Podcasting on the Cheap!","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"June 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Using AudioBoom App and the BossJock App one can go mobile and podcast on the AudioBoom platform for cheap. 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