Author: Glen Gordon

Automated Enterprise Deployment of JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion

Glen Gordon November 4, 2022November 4, 2022

When installing one or two copies of Freedom Scientific software, the easiest option is to manually launch the installer. If you install the software for many people, however, manual installation can become tedious and time-consuming. Fortunately, there are options for automating the installation process ranging from simple to complex. To avoid connecting to the public …

Helping college students learn about accessibility

Glen Gordon July 9, 2019July 9, 2019

As a company we’re always on the lookout for ways that we can help people learn more about accessibility. The University of Florida is just a three hour drive away from our headquarters, so when we heard about their IPPD program where companies and students get matched to work on a project together, this seemed …

The New Microsoft Edge Preview Has Great Accessibility Support

Glen Gordon May 6, 2019May 6, 2019 4

At the end of last Year, Microsoft announced that future versions of the Edge web browser will be based on Chromium, the same framework that’s powered Google Chrome from the beginning. This means that the new Edge will immediately benefit from all of Google’s work to ensure that Chrome embraces accessibility standards, and the work …

Beware The Cookie Monster

Glen Gordon November 15, 2018 2

You’re not losing your mind; web sites may have a completely different layout for you than for your friends and relations. I had this topic driven home for me last weekend using JAWS when trying to buy a Kindle book on Amazon.com. The Amazon site on all three of my desktop browsers kept telling me …

FSCast 162, Hal Knight with stories from his broadcast radio career, and Rob Santello talks ham radio accessibility

Glen Gordon November 8, 2018December 6, 2018

Hal Knight has one of the most familiar voices to people calling the U.S. Freedom Scientific sales department. Most people don’t know that before joining Freedom in 2000, he spent 25 years+ on WPOR as one of Maine’s most popular country music DJs. Hal is also a great storyteller as you’ll hear in his conversation …

FSCast 161, archive of the October 2018 FSOpenLine

Glen Gordon October 29, 2018October 29, 2018

The October edition of FSOpenLine, Freedom Scientific’s global call-in show, keeps you informed of new developments and answers listener questions from around the world. Right click this link to save the podcast