Blind Inspirationcast Inspirations

In this second episode of theDoctor Who feature, Colleen and Cheryl discuss episode 2, The End of the World. They spoil the whole episode. Seriously, if you want to watch the episode, they suggest you do that before listening to the podcast. They reveal more of their nerd selves, discussing spaceships, aliens, sun filters, and teleportation.

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In this episode Colleen discusses the challenges posed to visually impaired and blind users of social media networks and interactive websites. As a young adult, many of her friends communicate using social networking sites that are primarily visual, and even after using the “Help” settings Colleen still finds challenges in trying to view certain programs.

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The first podcast about Doctor Who! Colleen is joined by her friend, Cheryl, to review the first episode of the BBC’s revamp of Doctor Who beginning in 2005. Colleen is watching this series for the first time, while Cheryl has watched the series before. This will be a regular feature on Blind Inspirationcast; they will be reviewing the episodes as they watch each one. Colleen touches on what it is like to watch a TV series with a visual impairment.

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In this first episode, Colleen discusses changing visual and audio settings on your computer to suit you! It’s based on Windows as an operating system, and walks through some of the accessibility options you have for optimizing your screen to help you view your computer better.

Because she still has some eyesight, Colleen is able to use High Contrast Black to read the screen better, but also uses screen reading software. She also touches on some built-in zoom options, mouse controls, and how websites act with these settings.

What helps you see or hear what is on your screen?

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Colleen introduces herself and this, her first podcast ever.

Colleen will talk about living with a visual impairment/legal blindness and how she finds inspiration. She will discuss everything from technology to society to TV/film to her acting and writing career. This podcast will focus on providing knowledge, skills, and inspiration to anyone who is listening.