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Join Luke Scriven and Cory Ballard, Assistive Technology Specialists at Vision Forward, for Tech connect Live! This free event every other Thursday at 11:00 AM CST features a live demonstration of an assistive technology product, followed by an open question and answer session and general discussion. Come find out how devices perform when they’re put on the spot – and how Luke and Cory perform for that matter! This informal event is a great place to come and get a real experience of assistive technologies, all without having to leave the comfort of your own home.
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RIM - Accessible Remote Training & Support | Tech Connect Live!
Episode Notes
0:00 Start
3:00 Jokes
6:15 Intro Guest: Will Walsh from Pneuma
8:30 The Story of Pneuma,
12:00 Troubleshooting Audio Echo
15:00 RIM through the ages, 2007 until 2010, then relaunched in time for COVID
22:00 How to use RIM, basic uses and case studies from workplace environments
26:00 Using RIM for personal support or tech support. Attended or non-attended options.
27:00 Pro or Enterprising level users can use Target Installers, an Exe that reconfigures the computer
29:00 Receiving help is always FREE to use up to 30 minutes per day. The controller can flip control if necessary.
32:00 Questions from Commenters
3&:00 RIM vs RAM?
43:00 Website and Contact Info, Pricing and upcoming events! -
You Tube? Me Tube! How to Access YouTube with a Screen Reader! | Tech Connect Live!
0:00 Start
4:00 Email List Reminder
6:00 The Scope of today's livestream is navigation, not production
9:35 Cory demonstrates YouTubed with his iPhone using VoiceOver
11:00 Opening the YouTube App, Customizing your Feed of recommended videos
14:00 YouTube Home Tabs explained: Shorts and the recent TikTok ban news
16:40 Your account, History, playlists etc
17:30 How to get back to Search,
18:15 Searching for a Channel
23:00 Options while watching a specific video
24:00 Buttons on the screen while it is paused
26:00 Buttons under the video: Subscribe, Like, Comment ETC
35:00 Computer and Screen Reader use when using YouTube
42:30 Once signed in you will have many options on the left side: Subscriptions
49:15 Seek Slider is how you can fast forward, skip ahead and rewind!
52:00 Returning to the Home Screen and general navigational reminders
54:00 Wrap Up and Upcoming Topics -
Tech Connect Live! | Apple Vision Pro w/ Sam Seavey and Carrie Morales!
0:00 Start
4:17 Introducing Guests: Sam Seavey and Carrie Morales!
7:07 They each tested the device, AND BOTH RETURNED IT! Here is Why
12:40 Still no Magnifier App! Very disappointing for now, but maybe one day...
20:20 Chat Questions: Is there anything specific that our guests used the Vision Pro for?
23:00 New Gestures: How intuitive are those controls?
35:40 Without a physical phone to feel the screen and borders of, how difficult are gestures?
37:50 Apple Vision Pro's competition! Are there any alternatives on the horizon?
42:40 Meta Quest 2 brings you Beautiful Virtual Worlds, but with Inaccessible Menu Systems.
44:01 What do we hope to see in the future? What does the Apple Vision Pro need most?
48:30 Apple Artificial Intelligence. Is Siri standing still while other AI's improve exponentially?
49:20 Wrap Up thoughts, contact info and upcoming videos and events! -
CSUN 2024 Wrap Up | Tech Connect Live!
0:00 Start
2:20 Jokes
3:15 What is CSUN?
8:30 Major Sessions: Indoor Navigation, AI, Web Accessibility,
19:30 Brain Computer Interfacing
23:00 Goodmaps Updates and new Scanning Tech for LIDAR
26:25 General Tips and How it was on the Expo floor
28:00 Glidance wheeled mobility aid with multicamera sensors and warnings.
33:00 Stargardt Wearables? Iris Vision 2.0 and Oxsight?
34:00 Case for Vision, cell phone CCTV encouraged by built in legs and mirror
38:10 Biped, shoulder mounted multi camera accessory for mobility aid
39:39 Zoomax Snow Pad
43:30 eSight Go, x24 magnification, neck horseshoe style battery pack.
45:00 Wrap Up, Foreshadowing new videos and next live show in 2 weeks time!
46:00 Eyeglasses for Stargardt's
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How to Host Your Own Zoom Meeting | Tech Connect Live!
Episode Notes
How to Host your own Zoom Meeting!
0:00 Start
2:20 Jokes!
5:25 Introduction
7:20 Zoom.us Step-By-Step Download, Install, Sign In
9:15 We will focus on specifically the Meetings Tab
12:30 Setting the Stage: Date/Time/Reoccurring
27:00 Starting the Meeting!
32:00 Button Bonanza! One by One Explanations
40:00 Avoiding overloading participants with Jaws audio
43:00 Waiting Room Dynamics and Choices as Host.
49:00 Giving power and privileges to participants
52:00 Messaging
58:00 Ending the Meeting
59:30 Wrap Up
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Cooking with Rose! | Tech Connect Live!
Start 0:00
5:30 Rose Introduction
12:00 Cutting Board Must Haves
19:45 Palm Peeler Tool
29:00 Cutting Gloves and Knife Safety
35:00 Cutting Round Objects
53:00 Wrap Up and Contact info
56:30 Outro Music
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