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Helperbird
Helperbird
Helperbird is a browser extension that gives you the features to make the web more accessible and you more productive. Providing you with dyslexia fonts, dyslexia support, text to speech, overlays, dyslexia ruler, immersive reader, Reading Mode, annotations and more.
·helperbird.com·
Helperbird
Cursorless
Cursorless
Cursorless is a spoken language for structural code editing, enabling developers to code by voice at speeds not possible with a keyboard. Cursorless decorates every token on the screen and defines a spoken language for rapid, high-level semantic manipulation of structured text.
·cursorless.org·
Cursorless
BindiMaps
BindiMaps
BindiMaps is a mobile app that locates users precisely in indoor spaces. It uses a simple, natural language audio system to describe where users are and what’s around them, and the best way to get to their chosen destination.
·bindimaps.com·
BindiMaps
How To Access Images Without Alt Text
How To Access Images Without Alt Text
Free options for blind/low vision users that can help with accessing online images that do not contain alt text or image descriptions that can be read by a screen reader
·veroniiiica.com·
How To Access Images Without Alt Text
Don’t Override Screen Reader Pronunciation
Don’t Override Screen Reader Pronunciation
When many devs, testers, and authors first start listening to content through a screen reader, they are surprised to hear dates, pricing, names, abbreviations, acronyms, etc. announced differently than they expect. With the best of intentions (or branding panic) they may seek to force screen readers to announce content as…
·adrianroselli.com·
Don’t Override Screen Reader Pronunciation
Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
This factsheet highlights some of the actions you can carry out quickly on your computer by using key combinations rather than using the mouse to navigate menus and options. These key combinations
·abilitynet.org.uk·
Windows Keyboard Shortcuts
Why Shortcuts Matter for Accessibility
Why Shortcuts Matter for Accessibility
Since it was announced at WWDC over the summer, the lion’s share of conversation around shortcuts has been about getting things done quickly and efficiently. Apple’s marketing message focuses on how shortcuts in iOS 12 help “streamline the things you do often” using Siri and/or the Shortcuts app. The company also recently put out a
·macstories.net·
Why Shortcuts Matter for Accessibility