Q&A With Xian Horn, Contributor at Forbes Online
Xian Horn is a joyful half-Asian woman with Cerebral Palsy who serves as a teacher, speaker, beauty advocate, blogger and Exemplar for the AT&T NYU Connect Ability Challenge toward...
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Why It Matters Which Direction You Are Looking in a 360-Degree Video When You’re Blind
Equal Entry Accessibility Consultant James Herndon is presenting Live Audio Descriptions for 360-Degree Video: Best Practices at CSUN 2020. As a preview to his presentation, he...
Technology-Triggered Epilepsy
Can your brain wrap around the thought that a single tweet or a TV show could potentially kill you? Sounds far-fetched you might say, but technology says otherwise. Reality check:...
EdTech and HigherEd: Considerations for Digital Accessibility | Accessibility NYC Meetup Recap
On January 7, 2020, Accessibility New York City hosted a Meetup entitled “EdTech and HigherEd: Considerations for Digital Accessibility.” Presenter Zarina Mustapha, Senior...
International Day of Persons with Disabilities: A Recap
Every year on December 3rd, the United Nations (UN) celebrates International Day of Persons with Disabilities by holding an event at its headquarters in Manhattan, NY. Since I...
Tactile Design for Accessibility | Accessibility NYC Meetup Recap
On December 3, 2019, Accessibility New York City hosted a meetup entitled “Tactile Design for Accessibility.” Presenter Lauren Race, Research Fellow at the NYU Ability Project,...
The Best Way to Create Audio Description: Equal Entry Webinar Recap
On November 21, 2019, I gave a webinar for 3Play Media on behalf of Equal Entry, titled “The Best Way to Create Audio Description.” There were over 130 attendees who learned about...
The Latest XR Accessibility Findings | Accessibility NYC Meetup Recap
On November 12, 2019, Accessibility New York City hosted a meetup entitled “The Latest XR Accessibility Findings” at the Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum. Presenter Thomas...
Q&A With Regine Gilbert, UX Designer and Educator, NYU
Regine Gilbert is a user experience designer, educator, and international public speaker with over 10 years of experience working in the technology arena. She has a strong belief...
6 Common Myths About Guide Dogs
In the summer of 2013, I decided to transition from walking with a cane to having a guide dog. I was matched with a sweet black lab named Karleen. Karleen helps me with many...
Banking Blind in the Philippines
In an age when life is tightly tied with technology, it is no surprise that most products and services are slowly translated into digital forms. The banking industry is no...
Accessible Emoji: Enhancing Text Communication for All Users
Introduction Emoji have become an essential part of text conversations. They are the closest thing we have to a universal language that anyone can understand, including voiceover...