Talking Tech by Vision Australia Radio

Talking Tech, 15th August 2023


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Vision Australia Digital Access Assistive Technology Survey

https://visionaucx.syd1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9XmHczxfoUMwFh4

Bindi maps Navigation Survey

https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/WC5ZM8L__;!!BW9V2p7J0Kl2QvQ!AWdtzaBl4_YqQypD7rdzit6SkKUl2dv1uRe7GK2Ez1M3L0ThJi6WtYhv2niQEYrdGWkSj3WmfnQCSUvtXTps8-BVPdY$

Be-My-Eyes Extending Testing Virtual AI Assistance from August 15

https://www.bemyeyes.com/blog/introducing-be-my-ai

Musing about assistive tech for home, school, and employment

Note - these are just recommendations and ideas, check at the end of the show notes where to get further assistance or information.

For low vision folks, please get an assessment for any video magnification equipment/software.

Thoughts on main stream and assistive tech for home as a person who lives with low vision

Windows

Windows 11 PC desktop or laptop I7 with 16GB of RAM

Zoom, Zoomtext

Mac

M2 MBP 14 Pro

System Zoom

Other 

Good size LED monitor

Monitor arm

Large print keyboard

iPhone or Android smart phone or tablet.

Smart phone or tablet stand

Printer/scanner

Shokz

Video Magnifier: portable, desktop.  Or units that have both magnification` and speech.

Thoughts on assistive tech for school/further study as a person who is low vision

 

Windows

 

Windows 11 PC laptop I7 with 16GB of RAM

Zoomtext or Zoom

 

Mac

 

M2 MBP 14 Pro

System Zoom

 

Other

 

Good size LED monitor

Monitor arm

Large print keyboard

iPhone 14 plus

iPad

Bluetooth keyboard

Smart phone or tablet stand

Printer/scanner

Shokz

Video Magnifier: portable, desktop, wearable, magnification/speech.

Thoughts on assistive tech for employment as person who is low vision

Windows

Windows 11 PC laptop I7 with 16GB of RAM

Zoomtext

Mac

M2 MBP 14 Pro

System Zoom

Other

Good size LED monitor

Monitor arm

Large print keyboard

iPhone 14 Pro Max

iPad

Bluetooth keyboard

Smart phone or tablet stand

Shokz

Video Magnifier: portable, desktop, wearable, magnifidcation/speech

Where to get assistance on deciding best tech fit or funding.

VA AT Help Desk.

VA AT service.

VA Bursary awards

Job accesss

Etc

 

Call Vision Australia on 1300 847 466 or email [email protected]

For many of the products, go to the VA Store online shop:

Https://shop.visionaustrlaia.org

Contact the Vision Store email [email protected] 

 

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