[Electronics-Talk] Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, May 23, 2019 - Volume 708

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Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, May 23, 2019 - Volume 708

The Week's News in Adaptive Technology

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1) Windows 10 Spring Update
The Windows 10 Spring Update is being rolled out to users, and a thorough listing of accessibility improvements is here:
http://bit.ly/2QgomW9 

2) The Principles of Inclusive Design
Several hours of presentations from an online master class on communication leadership, are freely available:
http://bit.ly/2VHPIFB 

3) Mathshare Beta Testing
Mathshare is a grant funded initiative by Benetech that helps students show their thought process while solving algebraic problems. They seek testers:
http://bit.ly/2JB5Eru 

4A) Accessible Tool Box Podcasts on Uber
This new podcast series has launched with two episodes. The first, 'Tips for Uber Users with Guide Dogs' (MP3) (MP3) 
http://bit.ly/2whKUfG 

4B) And the Second
'Tips Using Uber with VoiceOver' (MP3)
http://bit.ly/2JAOhai 

5) Free Online Training Program in UEB Math
There is already a free online training program in UEB Braille literacy, now there's a new one on UeB math:
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6) E-Book Accessibility Survey
Creators of this survey seek input:
http://bit.ly/2K3MtpE 

7) Access NFB Newsline Via the Web
A workshop on GMT Friday, 24 May 2019 at 00:00 covers NFB Newsline's Web News on Demand feature:
http://bit.ly/2HaBaKE 

8) JAWS Scripts for YouTube
These free scripts are often updated:
http://bit.ly/2HSqorM 

9) HIMS Polaris Upgrades for Google Drive and Google Search
The HIMS Polaris devices now claim superior Google Drive integration and better Google Search:
http://bit.ly/2EqMH70 

10) Basic Math with Braille Blaster
This video demonstrates creating UEB Math and Nemeth with Braille Blaster:
http://bit.ly/2wd92A7 

11) Accessibility is a Human Right 
This is an enthusiastic pro-Apple video:
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12) Blind Bargains Qast #181
Thorough rundown of the latest news:
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13) W3C and Online Accessibility
These are the topics for Eyes on Success episode 1921:
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