Revisiting Zero Project 2024: Part 1

In this podcast episode, hosts Steven Scott and Shaun Preece revisit the Zero Project conference in Vienna, focusing on the main topics discussed and the insights shared by various guests. The episode begins with an overview of the Zero Project conference and its purpose of highlighting innovations that support the lives and rights of people with disabilities. The hosts then delve into the significance of technology and ICT-based solutions in the disability community, emphasizing the impact and potential of technology in shaping global change. Throughout the episode, the hosts conduct interviews with various guests, such as Michael Fembek, the director of the Zero Project conference, and Andrew Cho, the CEO of Sensee Books. They address the accessibility of children's books for visually impaired children, the challenges members of the disability community face in the UK, and the importance of diverse representation and inclusion. The podcast also discusses the role of large-scale events like the Zero Project conference in facilitating international collaboration, sharing knowledge, and promoting inclusivity. The conversation touches on the significance of storytelling and advocacy in raising awareness and driving change. The hosts conclude the episode by highlighting the importance of technological solutions for creating accessible documents and the impact of AI in improving accessibility. They also emphasize the relevance of the Zero Project conference in providing a platform for individuals and organizations to share their experiences and address important issues related to disability rights and inclusion. Overall, the episode covers a wide range of topics, from the role of technology in promoting disability rights to the challenges and opportunities faced by the disability community on a global scale. The conversations offer valuable insights into the ongoing efforts to create a more inclusive and accessible world for people with disabilities. Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website --- Follow on: YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtube X (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/x Instagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagram TikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktok Threads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threads Facebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebook LinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin   Subscribe to the Podcast: Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/apple Spotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotify RSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcast iHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart   About Double Tap Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.   "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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