SafetyCast 3 Situational Awareness

Show Description

George, Meaghan, and Leslie discuss what it means to not only be aware of your surroundings, but aware of your situation as well. Through stories of their own experiences, and the experiences of others, they talk about trusting your instincts, using your senses, and having the right mindset. George describes the Cooper Code, a method he uses to help his students develop their situational mindset before, during and after a situation and talks about evaluating a situation with the 5 W’s and how.

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iACast 146 – Apple Betas and Virtual Events

Show Description

On this episode, Jason, Leslie and Michael discuss their thoughts on Apple Betas and virtual conventions.

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Picks

Leslie: Peace Talks by Jim Butcher

Jason: Innkeeper Chronicles by Ilona Andrews
Michael: Plague of Giants by Kevin Hearne

Providing Feedback

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iACast 145 – WWDC 2020 Reactions

Show Description

On this episode, Michael, Leslie, Jason and Meaghan talk everything Apple WWDC 2020. They discuss their thoughts and all the new features of the new operating systems coming out later this year.

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We love hearing from you, so feel free to send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also find us on Reddit, and all around the web. Also, don’t forget to check out our YouTube page, and for all things iACast, check out our iACast page. If you’d like to help support us, you can do so via our PayPal and Patreon pages. If you wish to interact with us during our podcasts live then please do join us on our Slack channel.

iACast 144 – WWDC Speculations

Show Description:

On this episode, Jason, Michael, Leslie and Aleeha discuss their expectations and their thoughts on WWDC and future Apple devices and features.

News

Ambeos are no longer being produced.
The Android 11 Beta is out.

Picks

Jason: book series by Nathan Lowell Trader Tales

Leslie: The Expanse series by James S.A. Corey

Aleeha: Lacie Hard Drive

Michael: Text Expander

Providing Feedback

We love hearing from you, so feel free to send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also find us on Reddit, and all around the web. Also, don’t forget to check out our YouTube page, and for all things iACast, check out our iACast page. If you’d like to help support us, you can do so via our PayPal and Patreon pages. If you wish to interact with us during our podcasts live then please do join us on our Slack channel.

iACast 143 – Relaxing At Home

Show description

On this episode, Jason, Charles, Leslie, Michael and Jeff discuss all the ways they relax at home. Audible, Netflics, video games are only a few of the topics discussed.

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SafetyCast 2 Calling For Help

Show Description

Leslie, George and Meaghan discuss setting up the fastest ways to contact people in the event of an emergency and providing medical information for first responders. Leslie demonstrates setting up Emergency SOS settings in iOS and talks about the settings for the Apple Watch app. George demonstrates adding emergency contacts for android users. The team also discusses setting up medical ID information, fall detection on the Apple Watch and third-party apps. Some of them listed as the Top 5 apps to keep you safe. For more details about the apps discussed, read Meaghan’s review.

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iA GameCast 19 – How to Make Minecraft Accessible

Episode Notes

On this episode, Michael discusses possibilities for making Minecraft accessible. Minecraft contains information that can be presented through text, which can allow for accessible software to be used to detect terrain changes and where blocks can be found in front of the player.

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Learn more about Minecraft

Safety Cast 1 – Introducing Us


Show Description

Leslie, George and Meaghan introduce themselves and the show. They also discuss statistics about crimes against people with disabilities, topics of future episodes, and [white cane[(https://www.acb.org/whitecane) laws.

Providing Feedback

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iACast 142 – Working From Home


Show Description

On this episode, Michael, Jason, Leslie, Rose, Jeff and Charles discuss tools for working from home. They covered which platforms they use for meetings such as Skype For Business Zoom Web X Microsoft Teams. Other apps used for productivity were Fantastical Cardhop Microsoft To Do and the Calendar on IOS.

Picks

Jason: Discord

Jeff: 1 Timer

Rose: Telegram

Charles: Unigram

Leslie: Zoom

Michael: Fantasy Star Series from Saga

Providing Feedback

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iAGameCast 19 – Making Minecraft Accessible


Show description

On this episode, Michael discusses the steps necessary to make Minecraft accessible.

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We love hearing from you, so feel free to send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also find us on Reddit, and all around the web. Also, don’t forget to check out our YouTube page, and for all things iACast, check out our iACast page. If you’d like to help support us, you can do so via our PayPal and Patreon pages. If you wish to interact with us during our podcasts live then please do join us on our Slack channel.

GameCast 18 – Sequence Storm


Show description

On this episode, Aleeha, Jason, and Meaghan demo a really neat game called Sequence Storm from Special Magic Games LLC.

Providing Feedback

We love hearing from you, so feel free to send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also find us on Reddit, and all around the web. Also, don’t forget to check out our YouTube page, and for all things iACast, check out our iACast page. If you’d like to help support us, you can do so via our PayPal and Patreon pages. If you wish to interact with us during our podcasts live then please do join us on our Slack channel.

141 – Our Perspective On New Tech


Show description

On this episode, Michael, Aleeha, Leslie and Jason discuss new phones and devices released by Apple and Samsung. They also talk about a new app in development by iAccessibility called Perspective AI. If you’d like to get early access and help shape the future of the app, you can install the TestFlight version. Once installed, you will be able to send feedback.

News

Samsung releases the Samsung S20 Series
Apple releases new iPad Pro, MacBook Air Mac mini, and Power Beats.

Picks

Michael: the video game Doom Eternal
Aleeha and Jason: Google Pixel 4
Leslie: Victor Reader Stream

Providing Feedback

We love hearing from you, so feel free to send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also find us on Reddit, and all around the web. Also, don’t forget to check out our YouTube page, and for all things iACast, check out our iACast page. If you’d like to help support us, you can do so via our PayPal and Patreon pages. If you wish to interact with us during our podcasts live then please do join us on our Slack channel.

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