Alvaro Gutierrez's Podcast

eFusion Business Development Associate, Nabid Hassan talks to us about their apps, especially the Voice Recorder HD, a accessible recording app for mobile devices. eFusion is interested in making their apps accessible for people who are blind or have low vision.

By listeners requests, here are my thoughts about some of what is needed to have a fully inclusive society.

Shalin Shah, a high-school kid has developed Voice, a FREE Scanning app that has the potential of becoming the BEST Scanning app for the visually impaired and blind! Download link: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/voice-take-picture-have-it/id903772588?mt=8

Luke Sam Sowden a british guy who is visually impaired talks about what is like to live where he does in the UK!

Learn how is like to live in a small town in Michigan, USA, being blind, Kristen Kelling, a young lady tells us all.

Here is my NY trip in words...

Meet Tim Zingermann, a legally blind man who lives in a small town near Atlanta, GA in the United States. In this talk he tells us how is life for him being legally blind in this area of the world, don't miss it!

Tiffany Korin, an American girl from North Carolina talks to us about what is like for her, being visually impaired to live in a small town in North Carolina.

Stephanie Urbanski who works at Indoo.rs, a Austrian company now with offices in California, explained in great detail how their technology is being tested at the San Francisco International Airport and aims to help visually impaired and blind individualsnavigate an airport Terminal using their iPhone or Android phone, this is a MUST LISTEN for all my dear listeners!!!

Be My Eyes is a FREE App on iPhone/iPad/iPod Touch that allows visually impaired and totally blind individuals to have a sighted person 24/7 when needed who can connect with you using the camera of your device and can help you see what the camera of the device is looking at, it has helped already over 5,000 blind people worldwide. The app will be available for Android users soon...

Dave Steele is a British professional singer with Retinitis Pigmentosa and he is raising awareness about RP in the UK and abroad, using his music and also his poems, this married guy who is also a Dad shares alot in this talk, even accepted to sing a-capella a little, great guy!

Mana Hashimoto is a wonderful japanese blind dancer who lives in NYC, listen to her second part of this powerful interview.

I had the privilege to meet Mana in Manhattan a month ago and she is amazing!

Conozcan a Nicolas Monzon Sanchez, un chico de buen corazon y mucho talento que desarrollo ACCESIBLEPAD, una aplicacion fantastica para iPhone que esta ayudando a mucha gente en el mundo con discapacidad visual y gente con otras discapacidades. Esta aplicacion acerca el iPhone a mucha gente que no pensaba tener telefono inteligente pero gracias a la accesibilidad de Apple y aplicaciones como esta todo es posible!

Month Calendar is a wonderful app for organizing your calendar using VOICEOVER, perfect for the visually impaired and blind thanks to Nicolai and Svend, 2 great guys from Denmark! Their email address for support, ideas, etc: support@procrasty.com A link that sends your iphone or ipad directly to Month Calendar app: http://georiot.co/MonthCalendar

Meet Chelsea Stark, a visually impaired photographer and a Apple products user.

David Block is a Documentarist and Journalist who is visually impaired but has not let anything stop him from accomplishing all he wants, listen and enjoy!!!

Tali Spiegel is a visually impaired woman who is doing a study about the visually impaired and blind in the United States, please fill it out to help this important study about our community! COPY THE LINK BELOW TO ACCESS THE SURVEY: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/HKPHW3R

Here I interview VaShaun Jones, the Managing Partner of Fedora Outlier, LLC a firm delivering consulting, teaching and support for Apple’s accessible technologies to blind and low vision individuals.

Jos Jot, the app developer behind VO Calendar gives us a LIVE DEMO of the app and is a great app to handle our calendar on our iDevice, hope you find this interview useful as always!

Beth Wright Meador, a writer, artist, a woman with RP who has a wonderful attitude about life tells her story, very nice interview!

Lynda and Suzanne, 2 blind artists talk about their Art Exhibition "Vision and Revision: Two Artists with limited sight not limited vision". Lynda McKinney Lambert Official Website: (Includes her paintings, fiber work and all her art plus a link to her Blog) http://www.lyndalambert.com Visit her Facebook Studio Page by searching River Road Studio. Suzanne Gibson is an artist too and has her own art gallery and helps local blind people show their work. She has a video on her website called "Slow beginning" explaining her journey with vision loss. Visit her website at: http://www.riversedgestudio.com/

Bill Brown, a sighted music teacher created a learning method to help the visually impaired and blind learn how to play a music instrument, you will love this talk!Visit his website at: http://www.musicfortheblind.com

Nikki Zimmerman, the founder of www.outofstep.com came to LVB Show to explain the things they do on their wonderful website, for Americans who are visually impaired, blind or have other disabilities.

In this interview, Ed Plumacher who is visually impaired, Married for 30 years, who has 5 children talks with me about Socializing in the visually impaired and blind community. Ed is the Co-Founder and Co-President of AccessQuest and the Assistive Technology Coordinator for Apex Rehabilitation Management.

European blind teacher, Adrijana Prokopenko created a Pen Pal Magazine Online to help visually impaired and blind connect and place ads about anything you may be interested in. To join, Email her at: adrijana.prokopenko@gmail.com

Albert Rizzi, a blind guy from NY and his guide dog had an incident in a US Airways express flight and he has been all over the news and the interview is very inspiring because Albert is making a difference to make sure what happened to him hopefully doesnt happen to other blind people.

Tali Spiegel is a Dutch woman who has RP and is a college student, very good person, listen to our interview!

Blind AudioBook Club is the name of the Facebook group you can find easily by searching on the Search Box on Facebook. Beth Omansky is a legally blind writer from the United States who created the first AudioBook Club for the visually impaired and blind, very nice interview with her!!!

Interview with Daniel Aronoff and Maria Martin from STARFISH PROJECT designed to help visually impaired and blind Americans work from home.

Here i talk briefly about some things you can do with your iPhone on the Airplane...

Here I interview Rachelle a Team Member of Out Of Step website helping the visually impaired, blind and all Americans with disabilities show their talents, products and hopefully find a job along the way!

Here I interview Adrijana Prokopenko a blind female teacher from Macedonia, Europe.

I interview here an American guy with Retinitis Pigmentosa, Joe Buck, he is a very talented musician! Learn about his music at: www.jamminjoebuck.com

This interview was recorded in NYC last Fall with a very inspiring guy who is visually impaired and is a disabilities advocate and also a businessman.