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Maccessibility episodes

September 29, 2017MRTP 141: Let’s All Shame Each Other
In Episode 141 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
What new things have we bought or are we buying
iOS 11
watchOS 4
tvOS 11
MacOs High Sierra
The new VoiceOver section in the iOS app store
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
What’s new in iOS accessibility from Applevis
iOS 11 The Mac Stories Review
High Sierra: the Ars Technica Review
Akwox Silicone Apple TV remote case
Sponsor for this episode
Haven Lost, the first volume in the new epic fantasy series the Dragon’s Brood Cycle, is available for Kindle, iBooks, as a paperback, from Audible, or from other book retailers.
1 hr 39 min
September 12, 2017MRTP 140: Pounding Like a Rabbit
In Episode 140 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss Apple’s September press event. Topics in the event include:
Apple Watch Series 3
Apple TV 4K
iPhone 8
iPhone X
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Watch the Keynote
1 hr 24 min
September 01, 2017MRTP 139: H E Y Siri
In Episode 139 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Hurricane Harvey relief efforts
airPod feedback
Upcoming Apple event
Robin’s new Watch stand
Home button rumors
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
airPod Siri commands
article from Six Colors on the home button rumors
get the Elago watch stand in the UK, the US or Canada
38 min
August 18, 2017MRTP 138: What’s New in Rumorland
In Episode 138 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
iPhone and iOS Rumors
What would compel you to buy a new iPhone
The Eclipse
Shelly at the CMD-D Conference
Darcy’s airPods
What Macs we have and why
The rumored LTE Apple Watch
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Eclipse Links
Press release from the Audio Description Project
Eclipse Soundscapes on the App Store
ACB Link on the App Store
Scripting and Automation Links
Applescript 1-2-3 on the iBooks store
Mac Os Automation
Omni Group Automation
Applescript Language Guide
Sponsor for this episode
This episode is brought to you by Holly’s perfectly Posh. Perfectly Posh is a line of skin care products with naturally based ingredients that are good for your skin and designed to pamper. To learn more or to order visit my website. If you don’t feel comfortable ordering online, feel free to get in touch with me. My twitter is listed above.
1 hr 20 min
August 04, 2017MRTP 137: Microsoft Seeing AI
In Episode 137 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights are joined by Saqib and Eugene from Microsoft to discuss Seeing AI.
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Seeing AI web site
Microsoft Accessibility on Twitter
33 min
July 21, 2017MRTP 136: Seeing AI Dog
In Episode 136 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Is the Orbit reader 20 for Braille power users?
new versions of the Apple Operating Systems
Microsoft’s PathGuide app
Microsoft’s Seeing AI
iPad changes in iOS 11: are they compelling?
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Robin Christopherson
Sponsor for this episode
The roundtable is brought to you this week by Monkeys Took My Jetpack. Find it at mtmjetpack.com
1 hr 7 min
July 07, 2017MRTP 135: Most of Us Are Chickens
In Episode 135 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Apple betas
Dark Mode or Smart Invert Colors
Tenth anniversary of the iPhone
Apple TV and the AirPods
Orbit Reader finally being sold
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Robin’s Article about dark mode
Dan Moren’s Article: After Ten Years, Where Does the iPhone Go Next
The One Device excerpt from The Verge
Sponsor for this episode
This episode is brought to you by Holly’s perfectly Posh. Perfectly Posh is a line of skin care products with naturally based ingredients that are good for your skin and designed to pamper. To learn more or to order visit my website. If you don’t feel comfortable ordering online, feel free to get in touch with me. My twitter is listed above.
1 hr 19 min
June 25, 2017MRTP 134: Silence the Voices
In Episode 134 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Follow-up: WWDC
VoiceOver can read text inside images
Drag and Drop with VoiceOver
airPod changes in iOS 11 and Holly’s new airPods
Unfortunate news about the Orbit Reader 20
Twitter question: Latency in airPods
Audio Description updates
Shelly’s new iPad Pro
watchOS 4
Twitterrific for Mac
Type to Siri
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
John Panarese
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
From AppleVis: What’s new in Apple accessibility
From ACB: List of Amazon described videos
Sponsor for this episode
This episode is sponsored by iOS Access for All, a book by Shelly Brisbin. Learn to use your iPhone or iPad accessibly. Get it at iosaccessbook.com.
1 hr 36 min
June 05, 2017MRTP 133: Not Onboard with the Revolution
In Episode 133 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights Recap Apple’s 2017 WWDC Keynote.
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Links For This Episode
Watch the Keynote
2 hr
May 28, 2017MRTP 132: The Bigfoot of the Blind Community
In Episode 132 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Apple and Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Apple’s new vice president of diversity and inclusion
Update on the Orbit Reader
Our ranking of the five biggest tech companies
WWDC rumors and predictions
Apple Park
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Shelly Brisbin
Robin Christopherson
Sponsor for this episode
Haven Lost, the first volume in the new epic fantasy series the Dragon’s Brood Cycle, is available for Kindle, iBooks, as a paperback, from Audible, or from other book retailers.
1 hr 18 min