Mac Power Users 582: Radio and Podcasts and Books, Oh My... with Shelly Brisbin
Apr 4, 2021
Shelly Brisbin, a radio host, podcaster, and author focusing on iOS accessibility, shares her innovative workflows across various media. She discusses the significance of up-to-date accessibility resources and recounts personal experiences with technology and music. The conversation dives into enhancing team communication using TextExpander and the technical nuances of audio editing for podcasts. Moreover, she highlights strategies for effective email management, crafting accessible EPUBs, and bridging communities around technology, emphasizing the role of inclusive tech.
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Stevie Wonder Mourns Jobs
- At a Stevie Wonder concert, a friend witnessed Wonder interrupt the show to mourn Steve Jobs' death.
- Wonder felt Apple made technology accessible to people with disabilities.
Lost Stevie Wonder Interview
- Shelly Brisbin once interviewed Stevie Wonder at a tech show.
- She accidentally didn't record the interview, despite Wonder's graciousness.
Repurposing Old Macs
- Repurpose old Macs for single tasks, like recording, to extend their lifespan.
- Avoid unnecessary software updates on these dedicated machines.
