VIP: To Measure Or Not to Measure?

Summary: Join Jessica, James, and Nelson for another exciting VIP as they discuss the latest happenings in accessible tech. Lots of excitement this week, and we've got you covered! Here are our stories<br> :<br> Highlights From South by Southwest <br> * <a href="https://schedule.sxsw.com/2017/events/PP68204">Speaker's Panel focuses on the future of accessibility in design</a> <br> * <a href="https://www.engadget.com/2017/03/12/levis-google-commuter-smart-jacket-first-look">Levi's Smart Jacket shows promise for accessible features</a> <br> <br> Featured Stories * <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/2017/03/16/microsoft-testing-speech-to-text-chat-in-halo-wars-2">Microsoft Introduces In-Game Text-To-Speech and Speech-To-Text Chat Transcription (Halo Wars II ONLY to start) </a> <br> * <a href="https://coolblindtech.com/blind-people-can-now-read-kindle-books-on-windows-pcs">Kindle for PC is now accessible with NVDA for the first time</a> <br> * <a href="https://coolblindtech.com/macaron-by-oseyeris-a-measuring-and-navigation-device-for-the-blind">Introducing Macaron by Oseyeris: Measurement and Navigation Device </a> <br> <br> Cool Picks <br> * <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/breaking-news/id398269756?mt=8">Breaking News by Vijay Anand for iOS </a><br> <a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iavian.newspush&amp;hl=en">Breaking News by Vijay Anand for Android</a> <br> * <a href="https://appsto.re/ca/exNYN.i">Move To Measure - Flying Ruler by Alexey Brilev (paid) iOS app </a> <br> * <a href="https://lodel.com">LoDel, local food delivery</a> <br> <br> If you have enjoyed this podcast, please leave us feedback! We'd love to hear from you! Who knows, you may be featured on one of our future podcasts.