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20241006 Office Space

October 17, 2024

This episode originally aired October 7 on ACB Media 5 In this episode, Tyson covers the last of Microsoft Word (at least for now!) skills covered include adjusting headings, creating a page break, making bulleted and numbered lists from pre-existing text, and an unsuccessful attempt at inserting page numbers at the last minute. And of course, the prerequisite demo fail. Some of the music for this episode was provided by Jason Shaw of Audionautix. You can listen to Jason’s free music at www.audionautix.com, and if you like what you here, buy the guy a coffee!

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20241013 Sunday Night Shelling

Originally Broadcasted October 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 14, 2024

20241013 Sunday Night Shelling Originally Broadcasted October 13, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Cindy LaBon and Diane Ducharme every other Sunday for a discussion about all things Shells - could be peanut shells, seashells but mostly BlindShells. Cindy and Diane love answering questions so bring lots to the discussion.

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20241012 Basics with BITS

Originally Broadcasted October 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 13, 2024

20241012 Basics with BITS Originally Broadcasted October 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined BITS, as we get down to basics, and provide a gentle helping hand to assist you in becoming more confident when using your technology. This time, we began our 2 part look at NVDA with Joel Dotson. We looked at how to download and install the program. Then, we went over some basic settings to help you get started. And lastly, we looked at the online Help, and where to get more Help. Sponsored by: Blind Information Technology Specialists

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20241012 Doing Braille Digitally. All about digital braille and braille displays

Originally Broadcasted October 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 13, 2024

20241012 Doing Braille Digitally. All about digital braille and braille displays Originally Broadcasted October 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This week, we discussed and demonstrated the new Braille screen input enhancements available in IOS 18, as well as discussing what's new in Braille that would be of interest to those attending. Email the facilitator

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20241012 Handy Around the House

Originally Broadcasted October 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 13, 2024

20241012 Handy Around the House Originally Broadcasted October 12, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Need a few tips on installing a smoke detector, fixing an electrical outlet, dealing with that pesky squeaky door or other things around the house? This call’s for you. Participants joined me and other handy folks from around the ACB Community as we shared tips and tricks for tackling those DIY projects. Being able to do some basic repairs yourself saves you time and money, plus it’s a great feeling to say, I did it myself. We talk about home repair each month in the community! Those leaky pipes, sticky doors and loose screws are no match for us!

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20241011 FIA Authors collective

Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 6

October 12, 2024

20241011 FIA Authors collective Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 6 Session Three was with Author Mark Carlson.

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20241011 Community Couch - Accessible VotingOriginally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 6

October 12, 2024

20241011 Community Couch - Accessible Voting Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 6 We were joined by ACB’s Director of Advocacy, Claire Stanley, to discuss accessible voting. There was time for questions and hopefully time to share experiences of accessible voting.

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20241011 Its Play Time

Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 12, 2024

20241011 Its Play Time Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed participants to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

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20241011 In Perspective

Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 12, 2024

20241011 In Perspective Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5 This episode featured Dave Wilkinson: Failure's fruits" Sponsored by: Branco Events

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20241011 Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renee

Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5

October 12, 2024

20241011 Learning Blind Tech with Desiree Renee Originally Broadcasted October 11, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Today, we continued talking about things iPhone and IOS. I walked through some more tips and tricks with IOS 18 and talked about the iPhone 16 and demonstrated some new and promising features of the device.

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