Category: Tutorials

Hello Techstravaganza Friends,

I hope you’re doing well and having a wonderful evening so far!

Please find along with this post the recording for today’s Techstravaganza workshop, in which we took a look at the Thunderbird calendar on the Mac, as well as managing emails in Thunderbird on the PC. We also discussed some of the issues that have come to our attention as of late which are preventing some participants from joining meetings on Google Meet on the mobile platforms. Ali and Siena to discuss the best course of action.

As always, please do not hesitate to reach out if you run into any difficulties accessing the recording, and I’ll be more than happy to help you troubleshoot.

I hope you have a wonderful rest of your week ahead, and I look forward to seeing you on Saturday, July 12, 2025 for Techstravaganza 2.0!

Hello Techstravaganza Friends,

I hope you are doing well and that you’ve had a happy Thursday!

Please find the recording for today’s Techstravaganza, in which we took a look at Thunderbird on the Mac. Next Wednesday, July 9, 2025, we will look at Thunderbird on the PC, using a screen reader. Please note that Thunderbird is accessible with JAWS and NVDA, and somewhat accessible with Narrator.

As always, if you run into any difficulties accessing and playing the recording, please don’t hesitate to reach out, and I’ll be delighted to help you troubleshoot.

I hope you have a wonderful weekend ahead,and I look forward to seeing you once again on Wednesday, July 9!

Hello Techstravaganza Friends,

I hope you are all having a happy Friday so far!

Here is the recording for Techstravaganza for Wednesday, June 25, in which we looked at various aspects of the Envision AI app, notably the colour detector, the Explore feature, the Describe Scene feature and the Fine object detector. As always, if you run into any difficulty accessing the recording, please do not hesitate to reach out, and I’ll be happy to assist you in troubleshooting.

Also, I would like to take this opportunity to remind you that, due to commitments on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, next week’s Techstravaganza will take place on Thursday, July 3, 2025 from 1:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern.

I hope you have a great weekend, and I look forward to seeing you next Thursday!

Hello Techstravaganza Friends,

I hope you’re keeping well and having a wonderful Tuesday so far!

Please find below the recording for Techstravaganza for Wednesday, June 18, 2025, in which we took a first look at Envision AI. In this tutorial, we looked at scanning printed materials and opening PDF documents. In our next tutorial on Wednesday, June 25, we will take a look at the Describe Scene, Explore and Colour Detector features.

Please do not hesitate to let me know if you run into any issues accessing or playing this or any of the uploaded recordings, and I’ll be happy to assist.

I hope you have a wonderful day ahead! Please stay tuned for a reminder of our upcoming techstravaganza which will drop shortly. I wish you all the very best, and look forward to seeing you all tomorrow afternoon!

Hello Techstravaganza Friends,

Here is where you can listen to our Techstravaganza 2.0 recording for Thursday, June 12, 2025, in which we took an indepth look at AIRA, a visual assistance app for users who are blind and partially sighted. Please do not hesitate to reach out if you run into any difficulty playing the recording, and I’ll be happy to assist you in troubleshooting.

Hello Techstravaganza Friends,

I hope you are having an excellent Friday! I cannot believe it is June 6 already!

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