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Technological Protection Measures and the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Why Circumvention for the Purposes of Access is Crucial A Bookshare Briefing Paper Prepared for the Diplomatic Conference for Visually Impaired Persons The distributors of digital content often use technological protection measures (TPMs) to discourage the making of unauthorized copies.

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Announcing The Art of Relevance Audiobook! Get Your for Free Today.

Museum 2.0

I knew if I wanted to make the book relevant and accessible, I should get on it. So I am thrilled to announce that The Art of Relevance audiobook is now available for YOU to listen to on Audible , Amazon , and iTunes. The great Jon Moscone lent his voice to his preface, too.

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[VIDEO] Using WhatsApp to Increase Engagement with Multicultural Communities

Bloomerang

And another great thing about WhatsApp that not other messaging apps have is that you can share audios. Audios, files. And another thing, make your communication accessible and inclusive. So this is me in the Amazon. So I was working in the Amazon for a really long time. I hadn’t lived in the Amazon before.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

When transcoding audio of voices, the worker knows they are putting into writing the words of a speaker with an Irish accent. Platform interfaces provide no messaging services or profiles that workers can access. At first glance, it’s not entirely obvious what Amazon gets out of the platform.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Certainly, people seemed to appreciate access to the platform apps that began changing their world. Amazon, born in 1995 as an online bookstore, grew by the 2000s to become the largest global e-commerce platform company in existence. 18 In this world of management by algorithm, many workers feel that they have lost dignity and voice.

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[VIDEO] Emerging Trends in Nonprofit Social Media Marketing

Bloomerang

So nonprofits are building Alexa Amazon skills to reach new audiences and build relationships with potential donors. So take a look at these Amazon skills. If you have a skill, if you have something to teach that you want your audience to know about, you can create your own Alexa skill for free at Amazon. So pretty neat.