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Maccessibility episodes

September 09, 2015MRTP 92: Using My Eyeballs for Good
In Episode 92 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss Apple’s September ninth press event. In the event, Apple announced several new products including: the iPad Pro, the new Apple TV, and the iPhone 6s and 6S+.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
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 21 min
August 23, 2015MRTP 91: It’s Like a Nunnery, but for Ghosts
In Episode 91 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
the new version of the KNFB Reader
Shelly’s Apple adventures in San Francisco
portability versus power in Apple products
accessibility of Apple’s Logic app
content blockers on the web
Apple’s Diversity report
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Blind Logic
The Logic page from I Can Work This Thing
blog post from Marco Arment: The Ethics of Modern Web Ad Blocking
Ghostery
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 3 min
August 06, 2015MRTP 90: Syncing His Little Friend
In Episode 90 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
Should iTunes be rewritten from the ground up
Some good and bad things about Apple Music
Audio books now in the iBooks app
Comics Empower: a new site that produces comic books for the visually impaired
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Shelly Brisbin
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, or from other book retailers.
57 min
July 26, 2015MRTP 89: The Freedom to be a Dinosaur
In Episode 89 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights revisit the topic of Apple Music, followed by a round of picks.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Picks
Darcy: Fopydo Scanning tand for the Blind
Shelly: VarioUltra 20
Holly: Your Story
Josh: DuoLingo
Steve: Seven
Eric: Seeing Eye GPS
Additional Links For This Episode
Jim Dalrymple’s Blog post on Apple Music
Jim’s followup
Shelly’s Blog post on the iPod Touch
Episode of the Fashionability podcast on the Seven Minute Workout
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, or from other book retailers.
1 hr 46 min
July 11, 2015MRTP 88: Fun With Trucks
In Episode 88 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights briefly discuss the two American blindness conventions, followed by an extensive discussion of Apple Music
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Steve Sawczyn’s Blog
Apple Music: The Ultimate Guide, from iMore
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 49 min
June 25, 2015MRTP 87: I’ve Lost My Analogy Brain
In Episode 87 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss:
WWDC two weeks later
The Workflow app winning an Apple Design Award for accessibility
a new section of the iOS app store highlighting apps supporting VoiceOver
Apple winning a Helen Keller Achievement Award
and Apple Music.
Knights on this episode:
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
John Panarese
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Apple Design Awards
Helen Keller Achievement Awards
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.
48 min
June 08, 2015MRTP 86: Grandpa Fonzie
In Episode 86 of The Maccessibility Roundtable Podcast, our knights discuss Apples Keynote presentation, which kicks off their 2015 Worldwide Developer conference.
Topics include:
Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan
iOS 9
watchOS 2
Apple Music
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
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, or from other book retailers.
1 hr 40 min
May 31, 2015MRTP 85: The Guys Only Name the Big Ones
In Episode 85 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: Watch OS 1.0.1, a VoiceOver text editing bug in iOS, and our predictions for the next versions of iOS and OS X.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
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, or from other book retailers.
1 hr 17 min
May 16, 2015MRTP 84: I Never Wasn’t a Dictater
In Episode 84 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights Primarily discuss the Apple Watch. Topics include:
Eric’s initial Watch impressions
The Overcast Watch app
battery life
current VoiceOver bugs
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Shelly Brisbin
Sponsor for this episode
Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
51 min
May 02, 2015MRTP 83: The Wrath of Khan Setting
In Episode 83 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: more described content on Netflix, Microsoft Office with VoiceOver Support, iOS Home screen preferences, and 1 week with the Apple Watch.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
List of described content from Netflix
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, or from other book retailers.
1 hr 13 min