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Vispero Connect: October 2026 – What's New In JAWS 2027, And a Follow-Up With Sid Gaitonde

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Vispero Connect: September 2026 – Exciting Company News, Global Survey On Braille, And A Bit On Math And Student Life

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Vispero Connect: August 2026 – Meeting Campbell Rutherford, Backing Up JAWS Settings, And Making AI Agents Work For You

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Vispero Connect: July 2026 – Introducing Sid Gaitonde, Catching Up With Brian Hartgen, and More AI Tips From Mohammed Laachir

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Vispero Connect: June 2026 — Product Updates, Agentic AI, And the Corporate Side Of Accessibility

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FSCast #269. On guide dogs, education, and the value of relationships

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FSCast #268. Vispero's CSUN Recap, And a Glimpse Of What's Coming

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FSCast #267. Title II readiness, CSUN plans, And focusing On What Really Matters

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FSCast #266. On reading, mentorship and Braille Advocacy

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FSCast #265. On hosting a radio show, reading documents and developing your professional skills

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FSCast #264. Discovering an unfamiliar territory with Page Explorer, and a chat with Andrés felipe Pulgarín from Colombia

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FSCast #263. Introducing the 2026 software updates, and a potential opportunity to start your own business

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FSCast #262. Enhancing Web Accessibility With JAWS Tools, And a Visit With Kristina Misiunaite

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FSCast #261. An in-depth look at multiline Braille support in JAWS, and an AI user survey by the AFB

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FSCast #260. Convention Special, And a Bit Of AI

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FSCast #259. Multiline Braille; visual tables; and a cruise in Antarctica

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FSCast #258: Product News and Updates; A Quick Look at a Talking Kiosk; and a Visit with Nolan Crabb

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FSCast #257. Taming JAWS On the Web, an introduction to Innosearch, and more stories and memories from Ted Henter

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FSCast #256. CSUN 2025 impressions, and a visit with Ted Henter

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FSCast #255. Talking Web Accessibility And Usability, And a Story Of a Young Blind Entrepreneur

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FSCast #254. Celebrating Braille, attending a Zoom meeting and enjoying subtitles on YouTube

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FSCast #253. Product updates, trainer tips from the pro, and TPGI partnership with AIRA

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FSCast #252: The Next Big Thing 2024 Final

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FSCast #251. Highlights of FSOpenLine For November 2024

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FSCast #250. On Sports, Paralympics And Access Technology

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FSCast 249. Product updates, private Betas and a visit with Eric Damery

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FSCast 248, Back to School: Prizes, Math And More

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FSCast 247, An Interview With Oleg Shevkun, and Mohammed Laachir Discusses Our New AI Features

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FSCast246, a visit with Dr. Tim Cordes, plus Crystal Jones talks about Microsoft's Disability Answer Desk

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FSCast 245, a demo of PictureSmart chat, all about NLS, and a visit with Gordon Legge

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FSCast 244, a visit with Ana González Arean, plus Nicky Gillies and Cathy Miller from the Louisiana DeafBlind project

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FSCast 243, archive of the March 2024 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 242, a demo of PictureSmart AI, and a visit with Anil Lewis

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FSCast 241, all about accessible gaming

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FSCast 240, a visit with Doug Geoffray, and a demo of the Bitwarden password manager

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FSCast 239, archive of the November 2023 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 238, archive of the Next Big Thing finale

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FSCast 237, a visit with Pete Torpey, plus all about Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students

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FSCast 236, a visit with Catherine Getchell, plus a focus on APH Career Connect

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FSCast 235, archive of the August 2023 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 234, a Demo of JAWS Face In View, and an interview with Billy Henry of the Northwest Association for Blind Athletes

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FSCast 233, Andrew Leland's new book "The Country of the Blind," plus accessible manufacturing at The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc.

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FSCast 232, a demo of the new Message Center, and a visit with JAWS developer Brett Lewis

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FSCast 231, archive of the May 2023 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 230, Major Scotty Smiley discusses his life, and Dr. Michele McDonnall with results of the AT In The Workplace study

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FSCast 229,An Interview with Mandy Van Cleave, an overview of Text Viewer, and how to write compelling bug reports

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FSCast 228, An Interview with Donovan Tildesley, and an overview of using Visual Studio Code

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FSCast 227, archive of the February 2023 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 226, Software developer Andre Polykanine, plus Sasha Hordiiko & Igor Kushnir from the Ukrainian Association of the Blind

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FSCast 225, Bill McCann of Dancing Dots, & Campbell Rutherford, a former Student Of The Month

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FSCast 224, archive of the November 2022 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 223, Kim Charlson & Thomas Reid discuss the 2022 Audio Description Awards

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FSCast 222, A demo of how to customize notifications using regular expressions, and Leona Godin discusses her book There Plant Eyes

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FSCast 221, Christine Ha talks about her career as a blind chef, and Judy Dixon discusses her book "Formatting Documents For Appearance"

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FSCast 220, Archive of the August 2022 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 219, Ryan Jones previews our 2023 software public betas, and we meet Svetlana, Freedom Scientific's July Student Of The Month

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FSCast 218, Eric Damery shares stories about his 28 year career advocating for our software

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FSCast 217, archive of the June 2022 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 216, A Demo of the JAWS Notification History Manager, and a visit with Richard Oehm

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FSCast 215, Joe Stephen, long time JAWS developer, and Toby Willis, Senior Product Manager for Inclusive Travel at Expedia

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FSCast 214, Adrian Amandi discusses the upcoming National Coding Symposium, and a visit with Gary O'Donoghue, Chief North America Political Correspondent for BBC News

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FSCast 213, Dr. Robert Englebretson discusses his ongoing research about how Braille is taught

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FSCast 212, archive of the February 2022 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 211, Chancey Fleet talks training workshops offered by the New York Public Library, and an intro to working at the Windows Command Prompt

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FSCast 210, Marine Biologist Maureen Hayden, plus Independence Science making experiments accessible

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FSCast 209, Ryan Jones' Christmas light show, and international blindness advocate Pedro Zurita

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FSCast 208, archive of December 2021 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 207, What's new in Windows 11, Cassandra McNabb McKinney interview

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FSCast 206, Accessible McDonald's order kiosks

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FSCast 205, More with Eric Damery about new product features, and a visit with stenographer Daniele Casarola

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FSCast 204 - Archive of FSOpenLine, August 2021

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FSCast 203, Eric Damery with news about new 2022 product features, and a visit with Cory Jackson

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FSCast 202, Financial Educator Chris Peterson, Plus Emoji Accessibility with Garreth Tigwell and Benjamin Gorman

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FSCast 201, Judy Dixon discusses her new book about audio description, and a visit with blind math professor Betsey Doane

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FSCast 200, archive of the May 2021 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 199, Glen Gordon's speech at National Coding Symposium, and Spanish Localizer Rocio Casati

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FSCast 198, how GLAS Education developed an accessible astronomy curriculum, and a visit with GPS pioneer Mike May

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FSCast 197, Manuel Cortez, creator of TWBlue, and Michael Hudson, Director of accessibility Services at MSU

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FSCast 196 - FSOpenLine, February 2021

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FSCast 195, Civil rights activist Ever Lee Hairston, and O&M instructor Lil Deverell

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FSCast 194, Braille Transcriber Matthew Horspool and Duxbury Software creator Joe Sullivan

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FSCast 193, Student Of The Month Taylor Cox, and JAWS developer Mohammed Laachir

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FsCast 192, archive of FSOpenLine from November 2020

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FSCast 191, all about Computers For The Blind, and an interview with JAWS scripter Doug Lee

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FSCast 190, Rachael Bradley Montgomery talks about accessible escape rooms, and Ed Potter tells the story of Playback Magazine

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FSCast 189, A demonstration of new features in JAWS and Fusion 2021, and David Kingsbury's new book "When One Web Browser Is Not Enough"

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FSCast 188, archive of the August 2020 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 187 - Dan Clark, the long time voice of JAWS training, and Laura Wolk, the first blind woman to clerk for a Supreme Court Justice

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FSCast 186, Blindness consultant Joe Strechay, a new Freedom Scientific Training podcast, and a demo of the JAWS feature to prevent speech cut off

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FSCast 185, A profile of musician and longtime JAWS scripter Dave Leo Baker, Using Reaper for audio production, features in the June product updates, and U.S. summer product specials.

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FSCast 184, archive of the May 2020 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 183, using the SAS Graphics accelerator to listen to graphs and charts

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FSCast 182, NFB president Mark Riccobono, and ACB president Dan Spoone on coping with COVID-19

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FSCast 181, Freedom Scientific sessions at the CSUN technology conference, a power tip, and a discussion about the latest generation of ElBraille

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FSCast 180, archive of the February 2020 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 179, CSUN technology conference coming in March, product updates in early February, and Everything you wanted to know about the new Chromium based Microsoft Edge

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FSCast 178 - A visit with Brian Hartgen, creator of J-Say, Leasey and other JAWS scripts

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FSCast 177, archive of the November 2019 FSOpenLine

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FSCast 176 - The 2020 versions of JAWS, ZoomText, and Fusion release at the end of October, a JAWS Power Tip, and things you might not know about our free product training.

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FSCast 175, archive of the September 2019 FSOpenLine