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Introduction to the Meta Glasses, Wednesday, Sept 9, 2026 (opens the original)
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Key Takeaways The session was a live demonstration of Ray-Ban Meta Glasses (Skylar model, Gen 1) for accessibility purposes, hosted by Siena and Ali as part of Techstravaganza Afternoons (September 9, 2026). Meta Glasses were demonstrated for reading gift cards, restaurant menus, product manuals, and identifying objects — with mixed results depending on lighting and print size. Participants shared practical tips on using Meta Glasses for navigation, fridge inspection, bathroom orientation, and d
Productivity and Creativity with AI, Wednesday, Sept 2, 2026 (opens the original)
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Key Takeaways The session was a live workshop under the "Techstravaganza" series, focused on AI tools for productivity and creativity, hosted by Siena and Ali. Three AI assistants were compared: Google Gemini, ChatGPT, and Perplexity, across tasks including PDF text extraction, document summarization, file conversion to RTF, and song generation. ChatGPT performed best at verbatim text extraction and RTF conversion; Gemini required more specific prompting but ultimately delivered clean results; P
An Overview of TalkBack, (Android's Built in Screen Reader), Wednesday, August 26, 2026 (opens the original)
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Key Takeaways The session was a Textravaganza afternoon workshop held on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, focused on Android accessibility using TalkBack. Siena led a hands-on tutorial demonstrating TalkBack navigation, gestures, app management, and text-to-speech settings on a Motorola Moto G 5G running Android 15. Participants discussed and compared their experiences with Android (TalkBack) versus Apple (VoiceOver), sharing personal preferences and practical observations. Key limitations of Android
Reading, Writing and Managing Emails in the Mail App on the Mac, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 (opens the original)
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Key Takeaways The session was a tutorial on using the Native Mail app on Mac with VoiceOver, held on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. Topics covered included adding/removing email accounts, reading and navigating messages, composing, replying, forwarding, and attaching files. A notable discussion arose around Hotmail/Outlook's aggressive spam filtering, which persists even after users set rules, add senders to contacts, or mark emails as "not junk." A practical tip was shared: copying a file in Finde
Introduction to Humanware's Brailliant BI40X Braille Display, Wednesday, August 12, 2026 (opens the original)
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Key Takeaways The session was a Techstravaganza workshop held on Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, focused on demonstrating the Humanware Brailliant BI40X braille display. Ali Moosa demonstrated how to switch between connected devices, navigate the device menu, and explore settings including speech and voice options on the Brailliant BI40X. A key recommendation was made to keep the speech feature enabled on the braille display for extra confirmation, particularly when entering complex usernames and
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