Why Assistive Technology Matters to Me: Tom Pey, CEO, Waymap We had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Tom Pey, CEO and Founder of Waymap, about how Waymap technology is changing the way blind and visually impaired people navigate the world. As both a tech industry...
Clark Montgomery on blindness, technology, accessibility, and inclusion Did you know that the first long-playing records (or LPs, as they are known) were not designed for music? Instead, they were used to record talking books for the blind. In the 1930s, the demand...
This month, we interviewed David Jordan for our blog series, “Why AT (Assistive Technology) Matters to Me.” We’ve known David for over twenty years, and we’re so happy to have the opportunity to share his story with you. David shows us how we...
Our interview with Jaclyn Pope on vision loss, accessibility, and assistive technology Jaclyn Pope awoke one morning with huge dark floaters in her eye. She blinked a few times, hoping they would disappear. Unfortunately, the visual disturbance persisted. She went to...
Photographer and author Aylette Jenness uses assistive technology to connect, pursue her interests and enjoy the beauty of her surroundings This week, we had the pleasure of interviewing award-winning author and photographer Aylette Jenness. At 87 years old, Aylette...
Our last interview in this series featured Bernie McGee, who discussed how assistive technology has helped him build a successful career in the building and construction trade. We are now “turning the tables” and chatting with our founder and president,...