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Mobile and desktop accessibility are similar, but different, just as mobile browsers can show the same pages desktop ones can, but with different interfaces and quirks. On this episode, we're talking about how to use mobile tools to test the accessibility of Web sites in iOS. My guest is the author of the #a11ytools testing suite. This episode of Parallel is sponsored by: Technology Untangled : Join Michael Bird as he untangles innovation through a series of interviews, stories, and analyses with some of the industry’s brightest brains. Fastmail : Take control of your inbox by switching over to Fastmail - it’s time to put the human touch back into email. Try it free and get 10% off your first year. Guest Starring: Paul Adam Links and Show Notes: Mobile and desktop accessibility are similar, but different, just as mobile browsers can show the same pages desktop ones can, but with different interfaces and quirks. On this episode, we're talking about how to use mobile tools to test the accessibility of Web sites in iOS. My guest is the author of the https://apps.apple.com/us/app/a11ytools-web-accessibility/id1356241530 testing suite. Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership John Slatin Virtual AccessU 2021 – Knowbility Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 a11yTools Extension for Safari macOS - Paul J. Adam - Web & Mobile Accessibility Consultant in Austin, TX Accessible University 3.0: List of Accessibility Issues axe: Accessibility Testing Tools and Software WAVE Web Accessibility Evaluation Tool HTML_CodeSniffer Color Contrast Checker - TPGi…
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1 56: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Tech 1:01:55
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedBeyond the checkboxes and status reports that tally the numbers of women, people of color, and (on rare occasions) people with disabilities an organization has hired, are the lived experiences of individuals who seek to thrive in a variety of STEM careers. We discuss these topics and lots more with an educator, an engineer and an advocate for meaningful, sustainable DEI in the workplace. This episode of Parallel is sponsored by: Technology Untangled : Join Michael Bird as he untangles innovation through a series of interviews, stories, and analyses with some of the industry’s brightest brains. Guest Starring: Lesley Shannon Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership Over 750 unmarked graves found near former Indigenous school in Canada, group says Natural Hair and Job Interviews: Black Women Talk About It WEST…
NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory has a bird's-eye view of exploding stars, black holes and other distant astronomical phenomenon. Part of interpreting the massive amounts of data the telescope collects is creating data visualizations. But how can someone who is blind or visually impaired share in the beauty and the science of the images Chandra data scientists create? You're about to find out. Guest Starring: Christine Malec , J. J. Hunt , and Kim Arcand Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership Chandra X-ray Observatory - NASA's flagship X-ray telescope The Cat's Eye Nebula | NASA Chandra :: Photo Album :: Sonification Collection Aesthetics & Astronomy | A unique combination of astronomy and art. Chandra :: Podcasts :: Visual Descriptions…
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedTech-assisted navigation means more than using your phone or other GPS-equipped device to find your way outside. Improving indoor navigation has long been a project for people with blindness and low vision, but its importance is growing for venues and tech companies, too. Guest Starring: Mike May Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership Goodmaps…
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What's new in Android 12, and in accessibility for Google platforms? I'm visiting with my favorite Google-focused writers for a one-month-past-I/O update from Google world. Guest Starring: Florence Ion and J.J. Meddaugh Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Google showed off its next-generation AI by talking to Pluto and a paper airplane - The Verge Origami and Paper Airplanes | Journal of Ethics | American Medical Association Material #309: The Dark Side of the Algorithm - Relay FM Google Material You makes Android your color - SlashGear Android’s “Material You” Theming Is Great, but Don’t Expect Samsung to Use It Android 12 privacy features: All the key upgrades you need to know about What's new in Android Accessibility | Session Lookout + Google…
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Apple laid a bevy of updates on the waiting throng during its 2021 WWDC Keynote event. From iOS to macOS, privacy to Siri, the announcements touched most aspects of the company's operating systems. How much can we talk about in an hour? Let's find out! Guest Starring: Allison Sheridan and Darcy Burnard Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership…
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1 51: Layers of Apple's Accessibility Onion 1:07:49
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Play Later Play Later Lists Like LikedWe take a look at several preview announcements Apple made in late May. Unusually for the company, and for accessibility updates, the focus was on features we'll see later in the year. They include: assistive touch for Apple Watch, eye tracking on iPadOS, vastly improved hearing aid support, enhancements to VoiceOver image recognition and the proverbial MORE. This episode of Parallel is sponsored by: The Inside Track, from Microsoft : Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry. Guest Starring: Robin Christopherson and Steve Sawczyn Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership Home - GAAD Apple previews powerful software updates designed for people with disabilities - Apple Mimi Hearing Test on the App Store…
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Apple AirTags have been in the wild for a few weeks now, and my guests have them. We talk about how and whether the little object-finders are useful, what using them is like, and how they work for blind users. Guest Starring: Dan Moren and David Woodbridge Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership I Mailed an AirTag and Tracked Its Progress; Here's What Happened - The Mac Security Blog It's Possible to Drill a Hole Through an AirTag - MacRumors Apple AirTag Review: Solid Bluetooth Tracker With One Huge Flaw…
In its second-larges acquisition ever, Microsoft is buying Nuance Communications. Variously identified as a cloud AI company and a purveyor of speech-to-text tools like Dragon, Nuance is a leader in voices for screen readers. So. What does it all mean? This episode of Parallel is sponsored by: The Inside Track, from Microsoft : Your one-stop podcast exploring the technology that helps to accelerate the future of the automotive industry. Guest Starring: Steven Scott Links and Show Notes: Support Parallel with a Relay FM Membership Nuance - Conversational AI for Healthcare and Customer Engagement | Nuance Microsoft acquires Nuance—makers of Dragon speech rec—for $16 billion | Ars Technica Microsoft buys Nuance | AppleVis Microsoft reveals new initiatives to bridge the 'Disability Divide' over the next five years Microsoft Edge Read aloud…
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