[SC-CSTD] FW: The latest issue of AccessWorld is now available!
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Subject: The latest issue of AccessWorld is now available!
Cutting-edge news and trends concerning information technology and visual impairment.
AccessWorld®
A trusted source of information for the intersection of disability and technology. Published quarterly, view our honest commentary, expert insights, and trending discussions in AccessWorld®: Technology and People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired.
The Winter 2024, Issue 04 of AccessWorld is now available on our website! Check it out below or:
* <https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434741/513409076/-1751837507?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> View Table of Contents on AFB.org
* <https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434742/513409077/1220109064?id=18623&ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Find the Entire Issue on One Page
* <https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434743/513409078/-1198954014?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Go to AccessWorld Home
Winter 2024
EDITOR'S PAGE
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434744/513409079/1405638740?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Editor's Page: Happy Holidays from AccessWorld! - Aaron Preece
ACCESSIBLE SHOPPING
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434745/513409080/1405638739?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Accessible Shopping: Target and Macy’s-A Review of Desktop Websites and iOS Mobile Apps - Janet Ingber
This year's AccessWorld Accessible Shopping Guide will focus on Target and Macy's. For this review, we will be looking at the iOS mobile apps and desktop websites of both companies.
ACCESSIBILITY TIPS AND TRICKS
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434746/513409081/1405638738?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Accessibility Basics: Understanding the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) - Aaron Preece
In AccessWorld and other content about web and app accessibility, you will often find references to the World Wide Web Consortium's (W3C) Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). This article serves as an introduction to these guidelines and highlights their importance in ensuring accessibility.
ACCESSIBLE GAMING
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434747/513409082/1405638737?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Shadow Line and Fantasy Story II: A Review of Two Top-Down Action RPGs - Aaron Preece
Shadow Line and Fantasy Story II are two similar top-down action RPGs which together, demonstrate a wide array of possible accessibility innovations that can enhance the accessibility of similarly styled games. These games also are ideal for anyone who is looking to make their video game accessible, as both games are completely free and include text and visuals in addition to their accessible soundscapes.
EMPLOYMENT MATTERS
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434748/513409083/1405638728?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Employment Matters: Chris Peterson, CEO of Penny Forward - Deborah Kendrick
In the latest entry in her Employment Matters series, Deborah Kendrick interviews Chris Peterson, CEO of Penny Forward, an organization aiming to aid people who are blind or have low vision achieve financial literacy.
ACCESS MATTERS
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<https://click.everyaction.com/k/97434749/513409084/-550676400?ms=N423FEB2EM1AW&nvep=ew0KICAiVGVuYW50VXJpIjogIm5ncHZhbjovL3Zhbi9FQS9FQTAwMy8xLzcyODI3IiwNCiAgIkRpc3RyaWJ1dGlvblVuaXF1ZUlkIjogImUxNjNlNWUwLTE4YTgtZWYxMS04OGQwLTYwNDViZGQ2MmRiNiIsDQogICJFbWFpbEFkZHJlc3MiOiAiZmxvemE1OEBiZWxsc291dGgubmV0Ig0KfQ%3D%3D&hmac=A3HyPrZeO2KZa8bqi0LfpN2OUchnX9aFoYAlYlxHBvA=&emci=13bc5904-45a7-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&emdi=e163e5e0-18a8-ef11-88d0-6045bdd62db6&ceid=5278229> Google Update: Vision Related Accessibility Enhancements from Q3 2024
This piece was kindly provided to AccessWorld by Google and details recent accessibility updates that aid people who are blind or have low vision.
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