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CSUN 2015 Report: Traditional Leadership

March 24, 2015 by Chris Hofstader 6 Comments

Introduction Last week, I published an article here called “Anarchy, Leadership and NVDA” in which I described how both the NVDA screen reader and the recent NVDA Remote Access projects were able to find funding through non-traditional sources. I discussed the challenges such efforts were causing for the traditional access technology vendors and how, through… Read more about CSUN 2015 Report: Traditional Leadership

Filed Under: Technology Review Tagged With: a11y, Accessibility, CSUN 2015, Human Factors, innovation, MathPlayer, SVG, UX

Anarchy, Leadership and NVDA

March 17, 2015 by Chris Hofstader 13 Comments

Introduction When I first met Richard Stallman, he described his philosophy as “information anarchism” and explained his vision for a future of free software in which individuals and corporations voluntarily donate money to support the programmers bringing them free, libre and open source technologies. Stallman’s dream has been the NVDA reality for many years now…. Read more about Anarchy, Leadership and NVDA

Filed Under: Technology Review Tagged With: a11y, Accessibility, Anarchism, Free Software, Freedom Scientific, Leadership, NVDA, NVDA Remote Access

NVDA Remote Access

March 10, 2015 by Chris Hofstader 24 Comments

Introduction Back in December, I wrote an article called, “2014 In Review And Predictions For 2015” in which I somewhat disingenuously predict that this will be a big year for NVDA. I say “disingenuously” not because I don’t think this is true but, rather, because I had a lot of insider knowledge about some of… Read more about NVDA Remote Access

Filed Under: Announcements, Technology Review Tagged With: a11y, Accessibility, Free Software, JAWS, NVDA, NVDA RA, Remote Access

Data Breaches Plague AT Industry

January 16, 2015 by Chris Hofstader 3 Comments

Introduction This story has been unfolding as I was writing this piece. I was in process of doing my final edits when I received a phone call from one of my sources. For reasons that will become obvious as you read the rest of this piece, the FBI has been contacted regarding the data breach… Read more about Data Breaches Plague AT Industry

Filed Under: Technology Review Tagged With: Ai Squared, GW Micro, Hacking, Security, Serotek

2014 In Review And Predictions For 2015

December 7, 2014 by Chris Hofstader 5 Comments

Introduction It’s been a while since I’ve done one of my random musings pieces. I think about all sorts of shit and, sometimes, I type up such notions and present them to you, my loyal readers. In this piece, I thought I might talk a bit about this blog itself and how it performed over… Read more about 2014 In Review And Predictions For 2015

Filed Under: Personal Essay, Technology Review Tagged With: a11y, Access Technology, Accessibility, analytics, Marketshare

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