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Maccessibility episodes

April 22, 2015MRTP 82: These Blind People Have Their Blind Show
In Episode 82 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: OS X and iOS updates, Video description on Netflix, and demoing the Apple Watch.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Briley O’Connor
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
[The Netflix blog post on Audio Description
David Woodbridge’s review of the Apple Watch
[Alex Jurgensen’s article on using Apple Watch demo units with VoiceOver
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
April 03, 2015MRTP 81: The Hearts Aren’t Labeled
In Episode 81 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: Periscope, two-factor authentication, and the new biography becoming Steve Jobs
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Periscope
Explanation of two-factor authentication from the 1Password blog
official site for Becoming Steve Jobs
Sponsor for this episode
Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 17 min
March 21, 2015MRTP 80: A Pretty Little Paperweight
In Episode 80 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss:
Is there official confirmation of AppleWatch accessibility?
the AppleWatch Edition
iOS apps we want on the mac, and Vice Versa
Google’s new iOS apps
priorities and compromises when buying a computer
a special bonus topic
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Shelly Brisbin
Cara Quinn
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 28 min
March 16, 2015Outside The Box 3: We Heard About the Corbomite, with Jason Snell
In Episode 3 of The Maccessibility Inside The Box Podcast, we are joined by Jason snell. Topics discussed include: Apple’s commitment to accessibility, the Spring Forward event, and Star Trek.
Regulars on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Holly Anderson
Shelly Brisbin
Special Guest
Jason Snell
Links For This Episode
The Incomparable
Six Colors
Upgrade
Clockwise
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.
56 min
March 10, 2015MRTP 79: Even Smushier
In Episode 79 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss Apple’s March 9th press event. The podcast was recorded immediately following the event.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Apple’s event page
The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 18 min
February 26, 2015MRTP 78B: Low Vision Girl
In Episode 78B of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss some apps they’ve been using lately
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Apps discussed in This Episode
Workflow
Voice Dream Writer
Drafts
Transmit
Prompt
KNFB Reader
The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 23 min
February 21, 2015MRTP 78A: Follow the Shadow DOM
In Episode 78a of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss the new Flipboard web site, and what it means for accessibility. This is the first of a two part episode. In part 2, we discuss some apps we’ve been trying.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
John Gruber’s post on Flipboard accessibility
Steve Faulkner’s post on Flipboard Accessibility
The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 2 min
February 07, 2015MRTP 77: Your Thumbs are a Bit Sketchy
In Episode 77 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: iTunes home sharing, the iPad air 2, Audio Hijack 3, and the end of TUAW.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Eric Troup
John Panarese
Shelly Brisbin
The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 12 min
January 25, 2015MRTP 76: Half a Dozen Dongles
In Episode 76 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: VoiceOver on the Apple Watch, Be My Eyes, Fiery Feeds, Voice Dream Writer, and Audio Hijack 3
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
Be My Eyes
Voice Dream Writer
Fiery Feeds
Audio Hijack 3
Jonathan Mosen’s demo of Audio Hijack
The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 28 min
January 11, 2015MRTP 75: Apple M&M’s
In Episode 75 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: the new edition of Shelly’s Book, and Marco Arment’s “Functional High Ground” blog post. They end the show with some podcast picks.
Knights on this episode:
Josh De Lioncourt
Darcy Burnard
Holly Anderson
Eric Troup
Briley O’Connor
Steve Sawczyn
Shelly Brisbin
Links For This Episode
iOS Access for All
From Marco Arment: Apple Has Lost the Functional High Ground
From Daniel Jalkut: The Functional High Ground
From Marco Arment: What It’s Like to be Way too Popular for a Day
From John Gruber: Apple and Eras of Flux
From Craig Hockenberry: Death By a Thousand Cuts
From Glenn Fleishman: The Software and Services Apple Needs to Fix
Podcasts mentioned on this episode
The Rebound
The Audio Guide to Babylon 5
Fashionability
Grammar Girl: Quick and Dirty Tips For Better Writing
Radiolab
This Is That from CBC Radio
Wiretap with Jonathan Goldstein
Analog(ue)
Clockwise
IRL Talk
Just the Tip
Ask Me Another from NPR
Stuff to Blow Your Mind
The Birth, Baby, and Life Podcast
Serial
The Dudley and Bob Morning show from KLBJ
The New York Times Book Review Podcast
Mission Log: A Roddenberry Star Trek Podcast
The Warner Archive Collection Podcast
Movies for the Blind
The Mark and Linda Podcast
The DVD Weekly Podcast
Window to the Magic
The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment, developers of high quality audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
1 hr 33 min