Category Archives: Software

Testing Prezi

I discovered a new (to me) product a few weeks ago that describes itself as the alternative to Microsoft PowerPoint. Like many of you I long ago lost any fascination with PowerPoint and only use it when I absolutely have … Continue reading

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Office for Mac 2011 Update – SP1

I have updated my January blog about Microsoft Office for Mac 2011 which speaks to my disappointment that the product is not accessible. This week Microsoft, to their credit, released Service Pack 1 (SP1) which solves some of the accessibility … Continue reading

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Think Spring

Here in Maine, it is very far from looking like the new spring image I just posted into the heading of my blog; this is wishful thinking. But I was tired of looking at the snow in the previous heading … Continue reading

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NFB Questions Google Apps Accessibility

I have known for some time that there were some accessibility issues with the wildly popular free services available through Google. I thought it was just a matter of time before Google got around to fixing it. Perhaps they should … Continue reading

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Captioning Video

I was recently introduced to a new FREE captioning service called Universal Subtitles. This service essentially takes the place of a captioning application that you or a professional captioner or speech-to-text reporter might use to view, listen and transcribe the … Continue reading

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