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--></style></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The AT Crowd: Braille and Graphics Edition</p><p class=MsoNormal>Thursday October 21, 5:00 to 6:45 PM Eastern</p><p class=MsoNormal>In person at the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library’s Community Room.</p><p class=MsoNormal>Or on Zoom (details follow this message). </p><p class=MsoNormal>We’re located at 40 West 20th St | New York, NY 10011</p><p class=MsoNormal> </p><p class=MsoNormal>We’re bringing back our AT crowd series, where developers and library patrons meet to explore emerging accessible technologies, network and discuss the priorities, Preferences and best practices in our community. This Thursday, we’ll be joined by leaders from three companies who have recently debuted digital Braille products, using two very different approaches.</p><p class=MsoNormal>Blind and visually impaired people, tactile readers, and allies are encouraged to attend this discussion and hands-on demo. </p><p class=MsoNormal>The T3 is a large-format talking Android tablet that facilitates Braille and tactile literacy education, tactile exploration with rich audio description and more through its use of text-to-speech information, guidance and games using Braille and tactile graphics overlays.</p><p class=MsoNormal>Bonocle, a one-cell digital Braille device equipped with Bluetooth and various sensors, is a braille entertainment platform designed for the blind community. it allows users to learn, get work done and play immersive games with their friends and family in a unique way along with various other functionalities.</p><p class=MsoNormal>The Dot Kiosk includes a high-contrast touchscreen, text-to-speech audio, a refreshable tactile graphics tablet, and a 20-cell Braille display. It’s designed to offer information, images and maps in public places like museums and cultural institutions. Dot, Inc also develops the 4-cell digital Braille DOT Watch and the DOT Pad for tactile graphics.</p><p class=MsoNormal>LB Tech Team is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Topic: LB Tech Team's Personal Meeting Room</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Join Zoom Meeting</p><p class=MsoNormal>https://nypl.zoom.us/j/9522509225?pwd=dVdDZDl6TExlMzZuUUszakRaQ3IrUT09</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 952 250 9225</p><p class=MsoNormal>Passcode: CN9N6G</p><p class=MsoNormal>One tap mobile</p><p class=MsoNormal>+19292056099,,9522509225# US (New York)</p><p class=MsoNormal>+13126266799,,9522509225# US (Chicago)</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Dial by your location</p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 929 205 6099 US (New York)</p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)</p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)</p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)</p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)</p><p class=MsoNormal> +1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)</p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 952 250 9225</p><p class=MsoNormal>Find your local number: https://nypl.zoom.us/u/kcWhHwZwws </p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from <a href="https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986">Mail</a> for Windows</p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>