Technology & Vision

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Tech Events
Tech In-Session: GoodMaps
Thursday, December 7, 2023 - This month's featured technology is GoodMaps, a navigation application. Explore the GoodMaps app and use it at Lighthouse Guild for indoor navigation.
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Tech Events
Tech Talk: Be My Eyes
Tuesday, November 21, 2023 - Join Lighthouse Guild’s Tech experts Dr. Bryan Wolynski and Shanell Matos for a discussion with a representative of Be My Eyes — the app that connects individuals who are blind or have low vision with sighted volunteers and companies to help them with everyday tasks and challenges.
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Blog
2023 Lighthouse Guild Awards Lecture
Watch this year's Lighthouse Guild Awards Lectures which feature the Bressler Prize awardee, Dr. Wiley A. Chambers, who talks about the process of approving new ophthalmic drugs. The Pisart Award recipient, Mr. Saqib Shaikh, discusses how the power of technology can empower people with vision loss through the Seeing AI project. Additionally, the Morse Lecture recipient, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, elaborates on the importance of advocacy for people with disabilities.
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Tech Events
Tech-In Session
Thursday, November 2, 2023 - While accessible technology can help individuals with vision impairment in their work, travel, and communication with loved ones, it’s understandable that questions about using your iPhone, apps, or staying informed about the latest tech solutions can be frustrating.
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Tech Events
Tech Talk: OrCam
Join Lighthouse Guild’s Tech experts for a discussion on OrCam. We will review the OrCam MyEye and the new OrCam Read 3.
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Tech Events
Tech Workshop: iPhone Accessibility for Low Vision
Wednesday, October 25, 2023 - Whether you are new to our workshop or returning, there is always something new to learn.
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On Tech & Vision Podcast
Innovation Process from Big Idea to Reality
This podcast is about big ideas on how technology is making life better for people with vision loss.
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Blog
Accessible Voting: Know Your Rights!
Learn about the accessible voting machines and tools available at every polling site. You have the right to vote privately and independently.
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Tech Events
Tech Talk: Orientation and Navigation Application Technologies
Dr. Bryan Wolynski and Shanell Matos from Lighthouse Guild discuss different wayfinding technologies along with special guests; Idan Meir, Founder of RightHear, Michiel Janssen, Founder of Ayes, developers of the OKO app, and Evelyn Tichenor, GoodMaps VP of Sales and Partnerships.
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Panel Discussion: Making Entertainment Media Accessible for People with Vision Impairment
Expert panelists in music production, communications, and a professional DJ provide their insights on how users with vision impairment access visual media.
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