[Nfbwv-talk] Fwd: New: Getting Visual Assistance with an iPhone

[Sheri Koch]

 Thank you for your input

On Mon, Jun 17, 2019 at 3:24 PM David Allen via NFBWV-talk <
nfbwv-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hi!
>
> Definitely not a good investment, considering that IOS13 is coming out in
> the near future, which changes much of what she has discovered.
>
> Cheers,
> Dave
>
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> Subject: [Nfbwv-talk] Fwd: New: Getting Visual Assistance with an iPhone
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> Sharing in the event you’re interested in this book.
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> Sheri Koch, President
> National Federation of the Blind of West Virginia
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> > Date: June 17, 2019 at 9:14:55 AM EDT
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> > Subject: New: Getting Visual Assistance with an iPhone
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> > Getting Visual Assistance with an iPhone
> > By Judy Dixon
> > In Braille (1 vol.), BRF, DAISY, or Word: $12.00 and up
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> > Technology writer Judy Dixon takes the reader on an app tour of the 10
> most user-friendly and accessible apps for getting visual assistance with
> an iPhone. Coverage includes assistance provided by apps through machine
> learning and artificial intelligence for identifying colors, currency,
> objects, and barcodes, as well as scene identification, handwriting
> recognition, and reading short text. Also covered is getting assistance
> from sighted humans through apps such as AIRA and Be My Eyes. She also
> briefly discusses the nature of help itself and how there are as many
> opinions on using sighted assistance as there are individuals. If you are
> considering using apps like these to save yourself time or add convenience
> to otherwise inconvenient tasks, this book will help you choose the ones
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Sheri Koch, President
National Federation of the Blind of West Virginia
304-993-5103