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Building Hello World HTML page using vs code and Live Server Extension
In this video, we make a webpage using our existing skills from vscode.
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Taking a Deep Dive Into Vs Code’s Interface
In this video, we go over the interface and get a good orientation. Sorry about the tight edits.
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Having Success With Indentation Using a screen Reader
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vscode setup for accessibility
In this video, we go over how to setup Vs Code with screen readers.
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iACast 154 – Our CES 2021 Picks
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On this episode, Michael, Jason and Taylor discuss their favorite product announcements from CES 2021.
Jason’s pick is Sony’s SRS-RA5000, a speaker able to deliver what Sony calls 360 Reality Audio.
Taylor pick Samsung’s new robots. One is a combination security camera and vacuum.
Taylor also found a great article from Wired, that has highlights from the whole show.
Michael picks the Smart Mask from Razer.
We also discuss Apple’s new Racial Equity and Justice Initiative.
Finally, we discuss Samsung’s Galaxy S21 announced at it’s Unpacked event. You can find a full list of specs for the S21 line in this article from Tom’s Guide.
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iACast 153 – Our Latest Tech Projects
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On this episode, Michael, Jason, and Taylor talk about their latest tech projects and purchases.
Jason discusses the Philips SHP9500 and the V-MODA BoomPro Microphone. After recording the show, he has decided to return the headphones and purchase another closed back pair. He also has been able to get the microphone working with his Mac.
Michael has purchased the M1 MacBook Pro.
Michael and Taylor are working on an accessible Markdown application that will allow you to preview your work in real-time.
Taylor is working on creating an accessibility LaTeX editor that will allow you to write and preview math equations.
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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.
iAUnboxCast 45 – M1 MacBook Pro
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On this episode, Michael, Jason, Jeff and Taylor unbox Michael’s M1 13 inch MacBook Pro
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152 – Best Tech of 2020
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On this episode, Michael, Taylor and Jason discuss the technology they feel is the best to come ot of 2020.
Picks include the 2020 iPad Pro, iPad Air, Apple’s new M1 chip, AirPods Max, the Surface Book 3, the Razer Blade Pro 17, and more.
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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 151 – Security Lessons Learned
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On this episode, Michael, Taylor, Jason and Jim discuss their Thanksgiving activities, and any Black Friday purchases they did or didn’t make. They also discuss methods you can employ that will help you keep your information safe online.
Methods include using unique passwords, ensuring you have two-factor authentication enabled for your accounts, using a password manager and more. You can use a site called Have I Been Pwned to check if your passwords and email address have been compromised.
They talk about 1Password and LastPass. Jason talks about the Web Authentication API, which allows you to log into websites with Face ID and Touch ID. Taylor talks about KeePass, an open source password manager. She also mentions Temp Mail, a service that lets you create disposable email addresses.
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Picks
Jason: iPhone 12 Pro Max
Taylor: Perspective AI
Jim: iPad Pro 2020
Michael: A game called Prey.
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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 150 – Apple, Microsoft, and Sony Level up
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On this episode, Michael and Jason discuss Apple’s new M1 Macs. Michael shows off his iPhone 12 Pro Max, prompting a discussion comparing the sound of the iPhone 12 line to the iPhone 11. Finally, they talk about the new Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Sony’s new Playstation 5. They also discuss videos that have been circulating online showing smoke coming from the Xbox Series 5. These videos appear to have been Faked.
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Apple releases M1 versions of the Mac. The current lineup contains the 13 inch MacBook Air, the 13 inch MacBook Pro, and the Mac mini.
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Perspective AI.
Perspective AI is an app in development that will allow you to point the camera of your phone at text to have it read out loud. It will also be able to read currency, describe objects, and so much more. If you’d like to help test the app, you can get in touch with us, and we will add you to the TestFlight beta. We also have a WhatsApp group if you’d like to chat about the app and provide feedback there as well. If you’d like to join, let us know. We always want to hear your thoughts. You’ll find our contact info at the bottom of this post.
Picks
Jason: Network Effect by Martha Wells
Michael: Titans available to stream from HBO Max
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On this episode, Michael and Jason discuss Apple’s new M1 Macs. Michael shows off his iPhone 12 Pro Max, prompting a discussion comparing the sound of the iPhone 12 line to the iPhone 11. Finally, they talk about the new Xbox Series X, Xbox Series S, and Sony’s new Playstation 5. They also discuss videos that have been circulating online showing smoke coming from the Xbox Series 5. These videos appear to have been Faked.
News
Apple releases M1 versions of the Mac. The current lineup contains the 13 inch MacBook Air, the 13 inch MacBook Pro, and the Mac mini.
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Perspective AI.
Perspective AI is an app in development that will allow you to point the camera of your phone at text to have it read out loud. It will also be able to read currency, describe objects, and so much more. If you’d like to help test the app, you can get in touch with us, and we will add you to the TestFlight beta. We also have a WhatsApp group if you’d like to chat about the app and provide feedback there as well. If you’d like to join, let us know. We always want to hear your thoughts. You’ll find our contact info at the bottom of this post.
Picks
Jason: Network Effect by Martha Wells
Michael: Titans available to stream from HBO Max
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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 149 – iPhone 12 Pro First Impressions
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On this episode, Michael, Leslie and Jason talk about upgrading to the new iPhones, and the accessories they would like to purchase for them. Leslie has already received her iPhone 12 Pro, and gives some of her first impressions of it. They also talk about the speculation of the iPhone 12 series having a secret reverse wireless charging feature that Apple may implement via a software update. Also mentioned was the ability to set default mail and browser apps in iOS 14, along with the latest price increase from Netflix. Jason talks about T-Mobile’s new streaming service called TVision. Next up is Apple One, allowing you to subscribe to Apple News+, Apple TV+, Apple Music, Apple Arcade and more. Finally, we discuss the Charlie Brown Peanut Holiday specials moving exclusively to Apple TV+.
Picks
Jason: iOS 14 Leslie: the iPhone 12 Pro Michael: Doom Patrol series
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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.