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Next Gen Access

著者: David Ward
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  • Step into the digital frontier with “Next Gen Access,” the groundbreaking podcast that illuminates the path toward a more inclusive technological landscape. Hosted by the insightful David Ward, Assistive Technology Instructor for New Vision at Goodwill. This series invites you to explore the cutting edge of accessible technologies for the Blind and Vision Impaired. In each episode, David engages with industry luminaries—those revered pundits who've navigated these barriers and advocate at an international level. Together, they delve into the uncharted territories of screen readers, low-vision software, and Operating Systems. What innovations lie ahead? How can we empower users with seamless experiences? Tune in as we decode the future, one byte at a time. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, an advocate, or simply curious about the intersection of innovation and accessibility, “Next Gen Access” promises riveting conversations that transcend boundaries. Join us on this auditory expedition—it’s time to redefine what’s possible
    Copyright 2025
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Step into the digital frontier with “Next Gen Access,” the groundbreaking podcast that illuminates the path toward a more inclusive technological landscape. Hosted by the insightful David Ward, Assistive Technology Instructor for New Vision at Goodwill. This series invites you to explore the cutting edge of accessible technologies for the Blind and Vision Impaired. In each episode, David engages with industry luminaries—those revered pundits who've navigated these barriers and advocate at an international level. Together, they delve into the uncharted territories of screen readers, low-vision software, and Operating Systems. What innovations lie ahead? How can we empower users with seamless experiences? Tune in as we decode the future, one byte at a time. Whether you’re a tech enthusiast, an advocate, or simply curious about the intersection of innovation and accessibility, “Next Gen Access” promises riveting conversations that transcend boundaries. Join us on this auditory expedition—it’s time to redefine what’s possible
Copyright 2025
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  • S1E7 - Episode 7 Season 1 Recap Extravaganza!
    2025/02/10

    In this highlights episode of season 1 of the Next Gen Access Podcast, we revisit a range of groundbreaking software tools designed for the blind and vision-impaired community. Our panel of guests dive deep into the intricacies of each tool, including Apple's VoiceOver on iOS & Mac, ZoomText, Windows Magnifier, NVDA, JAWS, and Fusion from Freedom Scientific. Instead of just recapping their features, our experts critically analyze and "tear apart" these tools to discuss what the next generation should and can achieve. From enhanced A.I. capabilities to better performance with other technologies, we leave no stone unturned in our quest for innovation. Tune in to join the conversation and envision the future advancements that could revolutionize the digital experience for the blind and vision-impaired community!

    Pundits Episode 1 - VoiceOver for iOS
    1. Holly Anderson - Co-Host & Pundit from Maccessibility Round table Podcast
    2. Shelly Brisbin - Author of iOS Access for All
    3. Robin Christopherson - Head of Digital Inclusion, from AbilityNet and Host of the Dot to Dot Podcast
    Episode 2 - JAWS Screen Reader
    1. Robin Christopherson - Head of Digital Inclusion at AbilityNet
    2. Michael Babcock - from UnMute.show
    Episode 3 - NVDA Screen Reader
    1. Ricky Enger - Team Lead for AT Group at Hadley
    2. Shaun Preece - Co-Host on AMI's Double Tap
    3. J.J. Meddaugh - Owner / Founder A.T. Guys / Co-Host Blind Bargains Podcast
    Episode 4 - Low Vision (ZoomText, Windows Magnifier, and Zoom)
    1. Jesse Anderson fromillegally Sighted Youtube Channel
    2. Sam Seavey from Blind Life YouTube Channel
    3. Carrie Morales from Carrie on Accessibility YouTube Channel
    Episode 5 - VoiceOver on Mac
    1. Steven Scott - Host of Double Tap on AMI
    2. Herbie Allen - Assistant Trainer at iBug
    3. Darcy Burnard - Host of Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast https://maccessibility.net/
    Episode 6 - Fusion and other Transitional Software
    1. Tim Dixon
    2. Chris Owen

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    57 分
  • S1E6 - Episode 6 Fusion and other Transitional Tools: What We Hope is Next!
    2024/10/16

    In the grand finale of Season 1 of the Next Gen Access Podcast, we dive deep into the world of transitional software, spotlighting Freedom Scientific's Fusion and similar tools. Hybrid assistive technology, designed to cater to a wide range of vision loss needs, is at the forefront of our discussion. Whether you require more magnification or enhanced speech and screen reader capabilities, tools like Fusion are tailored to meet you where you are. But what advancements do we hope to see next? Join host David Ward and guests Tim Dixon and Chris Owen as they explore the intricacies of Fusion. Topics include Pronunciation Dictionaries, Hover-Over Pop-Ups, Multi-Monitor Features, Stability, Scripting, and much more!

    Host
    • David Ward - Assistive Technology Instructor for New Vision at Goodwill

      • New Vision at Goodwill Website
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    Pundits
    • Tim Dixon

      • Website
      • Find on Mastodon
      • Chris Owen

      • On X Formerly know as Twitter

      • Website
    Audio Production and Engineering
    • By Darcy Burnard

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    1 時間 9 分
  • S1E5 - Episode 5 VoiceOver on the Mac: What We Hope is Next
    2024/08/12

    Join us for Episode 5 of the Next Gen Access podcast, hosted by David Ward. In this lively discussion, we gather around the round table to explore VoiceOver on Mac and our hopes for its future. Tune in as experts Steven Scott, Herbie Allen, and Darcy Burnard share their insights and wish lists for upcoming features.

    Pundits
    1. Steven Scott > Host of Double Tap on AMI

    2. Herbie Allen > Assistant Trainer at iBug

    3. Darcy Burnard > Host of Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast

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