[AI] Free web accessibility courses for persons with disabilities

2016-05-24 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, Deque Systems, the globally recognized and 100% accessibility focussed web accessibility company has Deque University through which it trains it's customers in making web a better place for every one. From May 19th, the 5th Global accessibility awareness day, all the Deque U

[AI] Public sector banks and accessibility

2016-04-29 Thread Rakesh P
I believe the following message failed to reach the list. Apologies if already reached. Dear all, As part of spreading awareness and letting the world know the importance of web accessibility and its impact on people with disabilities I do a quick analysis of websites and share the results to the

[AI] Global disability and accessibility conference CSUN 2016 slides

2016-04-24 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, CSUN is one of the largest accessibility and disability conference happens every year in Sandiago. I got an opportunity to attend the conference this year. For those who are intrested in accessibility I have shared the presentations I could collect and shared them on my blog.

Re: [AI] Income opertunity for persons with disabilities

2016-03-01 Thread Rakesh P
> > > On 28-Feb-2016, at 03:13, mohd rehan usmani wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I have done the registration but no task avelable. > > > >> On 2/27/16, Naushad Charivilayil wrote: > >> Here is another spam mail again. > >> > >>>

[AI] Income opertunity for persons with disabilities

2016-02-25 Thread Rakesh P
Dear friends, AccessWorks a combined project by Loop11 from Australia and Knowbility from US is a home based usability testing opertunity for people with disabilities. Simple tasks need to be performed by people with disabilities and provide their experience for the clients. Below is the link for y

[AI] Launch of Accessible India campain.

2015-12-06 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, For those who have missed watching Sugamya Bharath Abhyan The accessible India campain, read the summary of the launch event from the below link. http://www.maxability.co.in/2015/12/launch-of-sugamya-bharat-abhiyan/ The article also contains the youtube link of the event. To

[AI] Techshare India 2016 call for papers now open

2015-07-30 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, Most of you might be aware of Techshare India, the Indiaa's largest accessibility conference. The 5th edition call for papers is now opened. You can have a look at the details at http://www.maxability.co.in/2015/07/techshare-india-2016-call-for-papers/ Subscribe to Maxability

Re: [AI] Dr. Kalam no more...

2015-07-27 Thread Rakesh P
May his sole rest in peace. Regards - Rakesh On 7/27/15, li...@srinivasu.org wrote: > Indeed sad day for science and we all lost a great teacher. > > Regards, > Srinivasu Chakravarthula | @csrinivasu > Sent from my iPhone 5C > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing access

Re: [AI] accessibility of HDFC bank's net banking

2015-07-27 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Karan, Even I had the same issue identified by JAWS. I could never find the Funds transfer option. I am happily able to do all the net banking tasks with NVDA . Hope that helps. Regards - Rakesh On 7/27/15, karan singhania wrote: > hi all, > is anyone using HDFC bank's net banking facility

[AI] NVDA Remote Access now available as add-on

2015-07-10 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, Not sure if the NVDA remote access discussion has hit the list so far, Here is a quick description , add-on download link and help for NVDA remote access free add-on. http://www.maxability.co.in/2015/07/what-is-nvda-remote-access-add-on/ For more such assistive technology upd

[AI] Assistive Technology Lab BVRIT

2015-06-07 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, BVRIT of Vishnu Educational Society having 3 engineering branches in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana have this amazing lab called Assistive Technology lab. The students are developing assistive technology products and software upon the needs of the local NGOs and needy. I have re

[AI] New smart cane by students of Birmingham City University

2015-05-09 Thread Rakesh P
A new smart cane was developed by Full article at http://www.maxability.co.in/2015/05/a-pioneering-facial-recognition-cane-for-the-blind/ Subscribe to Maxability e-mail option at www.maxability.co.in for more such news right into your inbox. Thanks & regards Rakesh Paladugula Register at the

[AI] My little effort towards digital equality

2015-03-09 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Friends, As most of you are aware of my blog www.maxability.co.in, I want to create more awareness in India towards digital accessibility and digital equality. As part of this effort I am writing some articles on web accessibility and related concepts. Find below two recent articles towards t

[AI] Typing with voiceOver on IOS

2015-02-01 Thread Rakesh P
Friends, Many of us are using iPhones and iPads. The major difficulty in general will be typing with speed and accuracy. We rely on third-party keyboards such as Fleksy though IOS have many inbuilt methods to make typing easier. To help our friends to use IOS devices with more ease and comfort, I

[AI] Low cost braille printer invented by 13-year old Student

2015-01-23 Thread Rakesh P
In case this was not posted to the mailing list. A low cost braile printer invented by 13-year old Shubham, http://www.maxability.co.in/2015/01/low-cost-braille-printer-invented-13-year-old-shubham/ Subscribe at www.maxability.co.in for more such news or like our facebook page at www.facebook.co

[AI] Open AIR NPO registration.

2014-10-23 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, Knowbility Open AIR 2014 is now open and the last day of registration is nearing. NPOs can register for Open AIR and get an accessible website and one year hosting for just USD 100. If your non-profit is looking for an accessible website try out for this year Open AIR. Find more informat

[AI] What do you want to know about technology for people who are blind or visually impaired?

2014-10-23 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, American Foundation for the blind is conducting a simple survey to know what users with disabilities want to know about technologies, information etc to enhance the quality of life. Read more on the survey and spend few minutes to submit the same. http://www.maxability.co.in/2014/10/want

[AI] Trending on screen readers NVDA release and JAWS 16 beta available for testing

2014-09-18 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, These two blog articles from Maxability.co.in may interest you. Latest happenings in screen reader market. JAWS 16 beta and What's new: http://www.maxability.co.in/2014/09/jaws-16-beta-whats-new/ NVDA 2014.3 now available for use: http://www.maxability.co.in/2014/09/nvda-2014-3-now-rele

[AI] Open AIR registration now open

2014-08-27 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, Hope all are doing well. Knowbility Open AIR registration is now open. For those who are not aware of Open AIR have a look at http://www.maxability.co.in/2014/08/open-air-2014-registration/ Subscribe with http://www.maxability.co.in for more such news right into your inbox or like Maxab

[AI] Using gmail on standard view with screen screen readers

2014-07-31 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Access Indians, Greetings for the day, Found this interesting article, A guide for screen reader users to use screen reader with standard view. Hope it is helpful. https://support.google.com/mail/answer/90559?hl=en&ctx=mail For more such interesting happenings like Maxability at http:www.fac

Re: [AI] marriage portals for visually impaireds:

2014-03-27 Thread Rakesh P
Hi Sheeba, www.abilitymatrimony.com/ http://voicevision.in/matrimonial-search-template are the two websites I am aware of. Thanks & Regards Rakesh On 3/27/14, Sheeba Memon wrote: > hello guys is there any marriage portals for for visually impaireds? > > > > Register at the dedicated AccessInd

Re: [AI] Contacts of organizations that sell accessibility products or are run by people with disabilities in Hyderabad

2014-03-24 Thread Rakesh P
h On 3/24/14, li...@srinivasu.org wrote: > What kind of products that you are looking for? Based on species, can offer > some info. > > Regards, > Srinivasu Chakravarthula | PayPal | @csrinivasu > Sent from my iPhone 5C > >> On 24-Mar-2014, at 13:03, Rakesh P wrote: >

[AI] Contacts of organizations that sell accessibility products or are run by people with disabilities in Hyderabad

2014-03-24 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, Hope all are doing well. I am need of contacting the organizations that cell products useful for people with disabilities and organizations that are run by people with disabilities within Hyderabad. Appreciate if the fellow Access Indians can help me in this regard. You can either reply

[AI] Screen reader survey 5 results

2014-03-03 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, Web AIM have conducted a survey on screen reader preferences in January 2014. Find the summary of results at http://www.maxability.co.in/2014/03/at-a-glance-screen-reader-survey-5/ Regards- Rakesh Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phon

Re: [AI] Face Book Chat

2014-03-02 Thread Rakesh P
Dear Kiran. I suggest using Mozilla Thunderbird. It s a software can be installed on the desktop and configure all the chat applications to it. I am using it and am confertable. http://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/all.html Thanks& Regards Rakesh www.maxability.co.in On 3/2/14, Kiran Baug w

[AI] Techshare India 2014 International accessibility conference in India

2014-01-21 Thread Rakesh P
Dear all, Many of you might be aware that 4th time in a row Barrier Break Technologies is conducting the TechShare India conference on Feb 13th and 14th in New Delhi. Have a look at the below article for more information including registration details. http://www.maxability.co.in/2014/01/techshar