Talking Tech for December 15 2015

VA Employment Services

 

Interview with Jordan Ashby (Vision Australia Employment Services) to explain what VA Employment services is all about, and how to contact the service for further information/assistance.

 

Catch Up With The Vision Australia Summer of Reading Webinar 

 

If you missed this webinar held on the 2nd of December 2015, here is the page to get access to the Youtube version, transcript, and book recommendations.

 

http://www.visionaustralia.org/about-us/news-and-media/latest-news/news/2015/12/04/vision-australia-s-top-tips-for-summer-holiday-reading-from-our-latest-webinar 

Victor Stream Reader 4.6 software Update

 

Record Internet Radio and mass delete podcasts.  In addition, the podcast links for Vision Australia feeds has been fixed.

 

http://support.humanware.com/en-australia/support/victor_reader_stream_new_generation/victor_reader_stream_new_generation_software 

Windows 10 Essentials for uses of the NvDA Screen Reader

 

http://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/wintenApps.en.html 

Smart Phones are Revolutionising Indoor Navigation for the Vision impaired.

 

http://www.cnet.com/news/startup-wayfindr-aims-to-help-the-visually-impaired-get-around/#ftag=CADf328eec 

QSeek from Accessible Apps Released

 

With Control+Alt+Q look up a definition of a word, check your spelling, get stock info, translate a phrase in to your language, Consult wikipedia etc.

 

http://getaccessibleapps.com/qseek/