#iACast 86 – Benefits of Code

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This episode of the iACast is a combined episode with the iA CodeCast podcast where we discuss everything related to code. On this episode Michael, Aleeha, and Jason discuss how coding can be rewarding and an amazing career opportunity instead of it being a chore.

News

We start the show by talking about the new decision by the supreme court that forces Internet companies who sell products in the United States to charge sales tax.

Article discussion from NPR 

Pics

Each week our hosts pick something in technology they have used during the week.

We hope that you enjoyed this episode of the iA Cast and the iA CodeCast. Please let us know what you think by emailing feedback@iaccessibility.net or by using our hashtag of #iACast. You can also follow us on twitter at @iaccessibility1

#iACast 86 – Benefits of Code


This episode of the iACast is a combined episode with the iA CodeCast podcast where we discuss everything related to code. On this episode Michael, Aleeha, and Jason discuss how coding can be rewarding and an amazing career opportunity instead of it being a chore. News We start the show by talking about the new decision by the supreme court that forces Internet companies who sell products in the United States to charge sales tax. Article discussion from NPR Pics Each week our hosts pick something in technology they have used during the week. Aleeha iPhone 10 Jason: iOS 12 Michael: Android Studio We hope that you enjoyed this episode of the iA Cast and the iA CodeCast. Please let us know what you think by emailing feedback@iaccessibility.net or by using our hashtag of #iACast. You can also follow us on twitter at @iaccessibility1

#IACast GameCast 2 – Beatstar


On this episode of the #iACast GameCast, Aleeha demonstrates a rhythm based audiogame called Beatstar. The game can be downloaded for both Windows and macOS by visiting the Oriol gaming zone. So, can you keep a beat? Let us know by sending us an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and don’t forget to check us out on YouTube. Also, you can find our shows in the iAccessibility app in the iOS App Store. An Android app is coming soon. Finally, if you can, we ask that you consider heading over to our Patreon page. Any amount you can donate helps us to continue providing you with all the content you’ve come to know and love.

#IACast GameCast 2 – Beatstar

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On this episode of the #iACast GameCast, Aleeha demonstrates a rhythm based audiogame called Beatstar. The game can be downloaded for both Windows and macOS by visiting the Oriol gaming zone.

So, can you keep a beat? Let us know by sending us an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and don’t forget to check us out on YouTube. Also, you can find our shows in the iAccessibility app in the iOS App Store. An Android app is coming soon. Finally, if you can, we ask that you consider heading over to our Patreon page. Any amount you can donate helps us to continue providing you with all the content you’ve come to know and love.

#iACast 85 – Pre-NFB18 Talk

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On this episode of the #iACast, Aleeha, Michael, Anna, Lauren, Scott and Chelsea discuss pre-NFB convention activities as well as your weekly dose of technology topics.

The news this week was full of merger talks and Windows 10 Insider news updates. They discussed the AT&T and Time Warner merger, Comcast and 21st Century Fox merger plans and the changes announced in the new build of Windows that came out this week. Aira has also announced the shipment of their Horizon glasses. If you are one of the lucky 200 people to get them then be on the lookout for them to arrive soon!

This week’s show is brought to you by the iAccessibility App

The top picks this week included QuentonC’s PalyRoom which was picked by Aleeha, PocketBraille from Anna, Wunderlist which was picked by Chelsea, Credit Karma which was picked by Scott, The weather channel from Lauren, and Siri Shortcuts in iOS 12 beta from Michael.

#iACast 85 – Pre-NFB18 Talk


On this episode of the #iACast, Aleeha, Michael, Anna, Lauren, Scott and Chelsea discuss pre-NFB convention activities as well as your weekly dose of technology topics. The news this week was full of merger talks and Windows 10 Insider news updates. They discussed the AT&T and Time Warner merger, Comcast and 21st Century Fox merger plans and the changes announced in the new build of Windows that came out this week. Aira has also announced the shipment of their Horizon glasses. If you are one of the lucky 200 people to get them then be on the lookout for them to arrive soon! This week’s show is brought to you by the iAccessibility App The top picks this week included QuentonC’s PalyRoom which was picked by Aleeha, PocketBraille from Anna, Wunderlist which was picked by Chelsea, Credit Karma which was picked by Scott, The weather channel from Lauren, and Siri Shortcuts in iOS 12 beta from Michael.

#iACast Special: #WWDC18 Wrap-Up


On this #iACast special, Aleeha, Michael and Jason discuss all that went on at WWDC 2018. Be sure to send comments or suggestions to feedback@iaccessibility.net, and please support us at patreon.com/iacast.

#iAcast 84 – Dealing With Changes In Technology

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On this episode of the #iACast, Michael, Aleeha, Scott, Aaron, and Jason discuss the importance of dealing with and adapting to changes in technology.

We also discuss Apple and Microsoft Teaming up to help create new standards for Braille Displays, and the release of iOS 11.4 with AirPlay 2.

Our featured ad is an app called Current City. This app makes it much easier to keep track of different cities you may pass through on your travels. Current City will be available on the iOS App Store soon.

If you wish to beta test Current City, send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. Please note that you will need the Test Flight app installed on your device to test beta applications.

Allison’s pick for the week is Voice Dream Reader, a really great iOS app for reading books and other types of documents.

Aaron’s pick is the Sunu Band.The Sunu Band is a smart-band enabling you to travel with confidence. Using sonar, the band will detect objects up to 16 feet (5.5 meters) away. Hhaptic vibrations indicate your distance from obstacles. Use the promo code lp to save 10% when you order.

Scott’s pick is the Speedtest app by Ookla. This app is great for troubleshooting your internet connection, or just to see how fast your internet can go.

Jason’s pick is a really fun flight simulation game called Eurofly. You can easily find it by visiting the AudioGames.net webpage.

Aleeha’s pick is BeatStar, a Boppit style audiogame you can also find over at audio games.net.

Michael’s pick is the Current City app, arriving soon on the iOS App Store.

 

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You can also email feedback@iaccessibility.net.

Finally, if you’d like to support our work, you can visit our patreon page. Every donation we receive helps us to continue providing you with the great content you’ve come to know and love. If you have trouble with the site, you can download the Patreon app to your device, which can be a more accessible experience. Speaking of apps, why not check out the iAccessibility app for iOS. It’s a really easy way to find and listen to all of our content. An Android app is coming soon.

#iAcast 84 – Dealing With Changes In Technology


On this episode of the #iACast, Michael, Aleeha, Scott, Aaron, and Jason discuss the importance of dealing with and adapting to changes in technology. We also discuss Apple and Microsoft Teaming up to help create new standards for Braille Displays, and the release of iOS 11.4 with AirPlay 2. Our featured ad is an app called Current City. This app makes it much easier to keep track of different cities you may pass through on your travels. Current City will be available on the iOS App Store soon. If you wish to beta test Current City, send an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. Please note that you will need the Test Flight app installed on your device to test beta applications. Allison’s pick for the week is Voice Dream Reader, a really great iOS app for reading books and other types of documents. Aaron’s pick is the Sunu Band.The Sunu Band is a smart-band enabling you to travel with confidence. Using sonar, the band will detect objects up to 16 feet (5.5 meters) away. Hhaptic vibrations indicate your distance from obstacles. Use the promo code lp to save 10% when you order. Scott’s pick is the Speedtest app by Ookla. This app is great for troubleshooting your internet connection, or just to see how fast your internet can go. Jason’s pick is a really fun flight simulation game called Eurofly. You can easily find it by visiting the AudioGames.net webpage. Aleeha’s pick is BeatStar, a Boppit style audiogame you can also find over at audio games.net. Michael’s pick is the Current City app, arriving soon on the iOS App Store. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can find us on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Tumblr, and all over the web. You can also email feedback@iaccessibility.net. Finally, if you’d like to support our work, you can visit our patreon page. Every donation we receive helps us to continue providing you with the great content you’ve come to know and love. If you have trouble with the site, you can download the Patreon app to your device, which can be a more accessible experience. Speaking of apps, why not check out the iAccessibility app for iOS. It’s a really easy way to find and listen to all of our content. An Android app is coming soon.

#iACast – WWDC 2018 Coverage


On this #iACast special, Aleeha, Jason, Allison, Aaron and Matt, with contributions from Meaghan and Michael, voice our thoughts and Opinions on what Apple announced at it’s WWDC 2018 Keynote.

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