Beyond Screen Readers: Voice-based, Mobile Apps that Put Blind Users First
Session Information
- Session ID
- ENT-007
- Date & Time
- Wednesday, March 4, 2015 - 1:20 PM PST
- Location
- Hillcrest CD, 3rd Floor, Seaport Tower
Session Description
- Track/Topic
- Entertainment
- Keywords
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- Blind/Low Vision
- Emerging Assistive Technologies
- Information & Communications Technology (ICT)
- Session Type
- General Track
- Abstract
- Screen Readers have limitations which put them beyond the means of many in the blind community. We present an alternative approach which allows the blind and visually impaired to use mobile devices via voice commands.
Presenter(s)
- Chris Maury
Conversant Labs - Greg Nicholas
Conversant Labs
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