17-9-2022 To my great disappointment Apple did not include Live Captions in the official iOS 16 release. So much for deaf accessibility progress. But there is a work around. It is still in beta version, hence not very reliable. https://twitter.com/BookyGeeky/status/1571202618193502208… Read more Apple adding Live Captions to iOS 16 January 27th, 2022
Last year, year two of the pandemic again consisted of emailing and asking online conferences I was interested in attending if they provide captions. Most don't because "we don't have money for it". In my talk 'Unmeasurable Accessibility: The Case… Read more Captions and transcripts, the budget says no January 4th, 2021
I have written and talked about accessibility or the lack of it on food ordering websites and apps several times over the last two years. 2020 the year of lockdowns is the year of ordering food online and sadly enough… Read more Ordering Food Online, Still Lacking Accessibility July 6th, 2020
I have written before about becoming a speaker. Now there is an online talk available that I gave for Fronteers first digital meetup. Digital Meetup with Rachel Andrew & Darice de Cuba, june 19 2020 from Fronteers on Vimeo. View… Read more Unmeasurable Accessibility: The Case for Inclusive Design May 7th, 2020
The call to boycott large (tech) companies that put profit over its people, is getting louder by the day. Amazon, Uber and in the Netherlands, Bol.com. Are a few of the companies on the "black list". Here in the Netherlands… Read more Accessibility or Morals?