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S1E21 - AccessWorld #21 -- Exploring Viewpoint and Other Summer Ramblings
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- AccessWorld
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- Jul 7, 2025
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Summary
Welcome to another episode of AccessWorld , a podcast on digital inclusion and accessibility. In this month’s episode, Aaron offers an overview of the ViewPoint app for navigating inaccessible content. They also break down their frustrations with accessible solutions for hotel elevators, questioning how reasonable existing accommodations are for travelers who have their patience tested whenever confronted with the wide range of solutions for touchscreen displays. Aaron dives into some of his recent blog posts around the major OS developer events, and Tony gives a shout out to AFB’s Public Policy and Research Institute’s new AI survey for users with and without disabilities. AccessWorld is a production of the American Foundation for the Blind . The podcast is an extension of AccessWorld magazine, a quarterly online publication published by AFB and now celebrating its 25th anniversary. To read the most recent issue, or to access for free our entire archive covering the past 25 years, visit www.afb.org/aw . Visit www.afb.org/AISurvey to share your own experience on how you use AI. To check out the ViewPoint application, check out the developers website . And if you come across a hotel who figured out how to have a reasonable solution for elevator touch-screens, let us know. Email [email protected] with any other questions or comments and be sure to like and subscribe to the podcast. Aaron Preece is editor-in-chief of AccessWorld , and Tony Stephens is the Assistant Vice President for communications at AFB. Together, they enjoy needing out on all things digital inclusion and accessibility each month. Produced and edited by Tony Stephens at the Pickle Factory in Baltimore with digital media support from Kelly Gasque and Breanna Kerr. Theme music is by CauseMonkey, comp…