[Nomc] Article on the OKO app (jackson.dezman@gmail.com)

Nice article Dezman! It is very thorough and objective. I'm looking forward to trying it for myself. Domonique Lawless MA, NOMC, NCUEB Director of Low Vision and Orientation and Mobility Services Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired 397 Azalea Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227 Office 804-371-3112 Fax 804-371-3157 Facebook?| LinkedIn?| Website domonique.lawless at dbvi.virginia.gov -----Original Message----- From: nomc-request at lists.nbpcb.org <nomc-request at lists.nbpcb.org> Sent: Wednesday, May 3, 2023 4:04 PM To: nomc at lists.nbpcb.org Subject: NOMC Digest, Vol 207, Issue 1 Send NOMC mailing list submissions to nomc at lists.nbpcb.org To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit http://lists.nbpcb.org/listinfo.cgi/nomc-nbpcb.org or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to nomc-request at lists.nbpcb.org You can reach the person managing the list at nomc-owner at lists.nbpcb.org When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of NOMC digest..." Today's Topics: 1. Article on the OKO app (jackson.dezman at gmail.com) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Message: 1 Date: Wed, 3 May 2023 01:03:51 -0400 From: To: "'NOMC Mailing List'" <NOMC at lists.nbpcb.org> Subject: [Nomc] Article on the OKO app Message-ID: <02c301d97d7c$a766d010$f6347030$@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Hello all, Many of you may know about a relatively recent app called OKO which detects pedestrian signals at light-controlled intersections and conveys this info to users through tones and vibrations. I recently wrote an article for the NFB blog detailing my thoughts about it. Here is the link to it in case you are interested. https://nfb.org/blog/does-oko-have-green-light-blindness-community Regards, Dezman