Archives 2017

Helpful Screen Reader Tip – Pause Reading

Say you’re demo-ing how a screen reader reads a page at work. The you want to add your thoughts or feedback, and don’t wish to speak over the screen reader voice. Or, the people you are demo-ing to have their hands over their ears (I’ve experienced this).

  • NVDA: Press Shift
  • JAWs: Press Control
  • VoiceOver: Press Control

To start reading again, simply press the key again.

How We Stream and Record our Meetup Events

I love to teach. I love to provide information that helps people excel.

As organizer of a digital accessibility meetup, I strongly believe that recording our meetup events (where appropriate) benefits everyone, both those that attend in person, as well as those digesting the video stream.

As many meetups don’t do this, for various reasons, I thought I’d share information on how we stream and record our meetup events in hopes that a few others might move from consideration to actual implementation.

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