About the Episode

We’re live from the 2024 CSUN Assistive Technology Conference in Anaheim! In this special episode, Marc Aflalo and Mitchell Whitfield are joined by Steven Scott (Double Tap Podcast) to explore the most groundbreaking accessibility tech on display. From Microsoft’s simple but powerful tactile stickers to LG, Sony, Amazon, and P&G showcasing inclusive design, this is CES for accessibility—and it’s eye-opening.

You’ll hear about hands-on assistive devices like OneCourt’s tactile sports pad, AI-powered screen readers, and how packaging and everyday experiences are evolving to include people of all abilities. Whether you’re in tech, accessibility, or just a curious mind—this is a must-listen.

Chapters

00:00 – Live from CSUN with Marc, Mitchell & Steven

00:45 – What is the CSUN Conference?

01:09 – Big brands like LG, Microsoft, and Amazon at CSUN

01:35 – Mitchell’s first impressions

02:48 – Small details make huge accessibility differences

03:56 – Sony’s accessible cameras & Amazon’s Echo Show

04:54 – 40 years of CSUN: A milestone in inclusion

05:49 – OneCourt’s tactile sports pad explained

07:19 – Why Procter & Gamble is leading in accessible packaging

08:34 – NaviLens app and inclusive product navigation

09:30 – Accessibility for everyone, not just people with disabilities

Quotes

“It doesn’t take much to make a product accessible.” – Steven Scott

“You leave your hands on this pad and feel the game as it happens.” – Mitchell Whitfield

“Even the text size setting on your phone—that’s accessibility.” – Steven Scott

Links

🎙 Double Tap Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapOnAir

🔍 Learn about the CSUN Assistive Tech Conference: https://www.csun.edu/cod/conference

📱 NaviLens App: https://www.navilens.com

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