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iBUG Cafe

iBUG Today

This is a "deep dive" training session into an iPhone third-party app or genre of apps to gain a hands-on, working understanding and utilization of the app. The iBUG Cafe is facilitated by advanced iBUG member Sree Roy.
Recorded live on the second Sunday of the month, 4:00 to 6:00 PM Central Time.
To join the live iBUG Cafe sessions, please visit our website, ibugtoday.org, for the Zoom connect instructions.
iBUG Today is a non-profit organization promoting the individual independence, social integration, and educational development of the blind community through accessible technology training

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  • 20 episodes
  • monthly
  • Avg 1 hr 41 min
  • English
  • August 27 · 1 hr 27 min

    Episode #133 August 9, 2026 - Notes App

    Facilitator: Sree: Announcements - Sree Ice Breaker: Do you use the Notes App? Part 1: Notes App: Set up - Maria; Part 2: Using features - Maria

  • June 17 · 1 hr 29 min

    Episode #132 June 14, 2026 - Numbers

    Facilitator: Sree: Announcements - Sree; Ice Breaker: Do you use the Spreadsheets Numbers App?; Part 1: Numbers App: Settings options and Using Numbers app - Sree; Part 2: Navigating, using and entering data in the different Cells - Sree

  • April 15 · 1 hr 50 min

    Episode #130 April 12, 2026 - The Facebook App

    Facilitator: Sree: Announcements - Sree Ice Breaker: Do you use the Facebook app? Demo 1: The Facebook Layout - Michael; Demo 2: Search and Notification Feature - Michael; Profile Page and Cover photos and visibility - Sandhya

  • January 16 · 1 hr 28 min

    Episode #127 January 11, 2026 - The WhatsApp App

    Facilitator: Sree: Introductions: Sandhya: Announcements Sree: Ice Breaker: Do you use the WhatsApp App? Yes or No? Demo Presentation: WhatsApp App Features - Herbie

  • Nov 11, 2025 · 1 hr 36 min

    Episode #125 November 09, 2025 - Using the Native

    Facilitator: Sree: Introductions: Sandhya: Announcements Sree: Ice Breaker: Do you use the Native Mail App? Yes or No? Demo Presentation: Using the Native Mail App: Herbie

  • Apr 14, 2025 · 1 hr 45 min

    Episode #119 April 13, 2025 - Voiceover with Be My Eyes and Ray Ban Meta Frames

    Topic: Be My Eyes Date: 04-13-25 Episode: 119 Sree: Welcome Sandhya: Weekly announcements Sree: Roundtable welcome Icebreaker question: Are you currently using Be My Eyes? Name and where you are calling from New to the Cafe Duration: 00:00:00 to 00:11:23 Presentation:Part 1: Intro Sree Be My Eyes overview Some Metrics Duration: 00:11:23 to 00:13:02 Presentation: Part 1B: Overview of the App Pete: Download the app Home screen layout Review the Settings Tab Quick Look at Meta View App Help Center Getting started with Be My Eyes Review the Get Support Tab Create a You Group Review the Community Tab Examples of Audio stories Examples of Blog Examples of Podcast Examples of Shorts Duration: 00:13:02 to 00:36:41 Questions and Comments Duration: 00:36:41 to 00:44:11 Part 2: Be My AI Sree: Connect to a live support agent Using My Groups Be My AI Follow Up questions Taking multiple pictures Example of hallucination Connect to a Be My Eyes live volunteer using the iPhone camera ReviewThe History Button Take a image from Photos and have Be My Eyes describe it Use Be My Eyes with the Ray Ban Meta Frames Duration: 00:44:11 to 01:11:19 Questions and Comments Duration: 01:11:19 to 01:17:20 Presentation: Part 3: Service Directory What is it Partner Profile vs Standard Profile Using the Search function to look for a company or product Adding a favorite Calling a Partner Profile, Tide Calling Standard Profile, Apple Adding and removing favorites Looking at a category in detail Duration: 01:17:20 to 01:33:10 Questions and Comments Duration: 01:33:10 to 01:45:55

  • Mar 10, 2025 · 1 hr 20 min

    Episode #118 March 9, 2025 - Voiceover Using AirPods Pro 2 with overview and Hearing Aide

    iBUG Cafe - Air Pod Pro 2 Date: 3-9-25 Episode : 118 Sree Introduction. Sandhya This week events. Sree Round table introduction Ice breaker question What is your favorite pair of headphones? Welcome Carla Savage Duration: 00:00:00 to 00:09:59 Presentation: AirPods Pro 2 Part 1 Sree Basic introduction Duration: 00:08:28 to 00:00:00 Carla Overview of the Air Pods Pro 2 Pairing them Why get them Hearing aide or bluetooth headphones or both Go over the settings Hearing test A and C Automatic Ear detection Microphone Head gestures Charging sounds FindMy Duration: 00:09:59 to 00:36:18 Questions and Comments Duration: 00:36:18 to 00:50:05 Part 2 Carla Ear tip fit test Accessibility setup Audio and visual setup Transparency Conversation boost Background sounds Mono audio Headphones notification Stereo balance Control center Touch controls Costs Duration: 00:50:05 to 01:09:06 Questions and Comments Duration: 01:09:06 to 01:20:00

  • Feb 4, 2025 · 1 hr 15 min

    Episode #117 February 2, 2025 - Glidance and Glide Demo

    iBUG Cafe Topic: Guidance and Glide Date: February 2, 2025 Episode: 117 Sree Introduction. Sandhya This weeks events. Sree Round table introduction. Ice breaker question. Have you heard of Glide? Duration: 00:00:00 to 00:08:04 Presentation: Sree Welcoming the facilitators Maria Kristic and Pete Lane. Duration: 00:08:04 to 00:09:18 Maria and Pete welcoming the speakers Amos Miller, Luke Buckberrrough and Nick from Glidance. Duration: 00:09:18 to 00:13:54 Leadership team from Glidance. Welcome. Luke Why Glide? Amos Overview of Glide. Kyle Where is Glide now? Amos Cost? Amos Duration: 00:13:54 to 00:35:00 Questions and Comments. Duration: 00:35:00 to 01:06:56 Final remarks. Duration: 01:06:56 to 01:15:09

  • Jan 13, 2025 · 2 hr 2 min

    Episode #116 January 12, 2025 - Voiceover Ray-Ban Meta Frames Glasses and Meta View App

    iBUG Café Facilitator: Sree Topic: Ray-Ban Meta Frames and Meta View App Date: January 12, 2025 Episode: 116 Sree Introduction. This weeks events. Round table introduction Ice breaker question Do you currently own the Ray-Ban Meta Frames Duration: 00:00:00 to 00:10:23 Ray-Ban Presentation Sree Introduction. Duration: 00:10:23 to 00:12:41 Part 1 Maria Background on the Ray-Ban Meta Frames. Different things you can do with the glasses. Overview on the glasses and the Meta View App. Physical tour of the glasses. Different Models and lens. Duration: 00:12:41 to 00:30:17 Q and A. Duration: 00:30:17 to 00:33:31 Part 2 Sree Installing the Meta View App. Pairing the Ray-Ban Meta Frames. Reviewing all the tabs and buttons inside the Meta View app. Setting up Wats App and Be My Eyes. Factory reset the Meta View App and Ray-Ban Meta Frames. Duration: 00:33:31 to 00:59:12 Q and A. Duration: 00:59:12 to 01:12:45 Part 3 Maria, Demonstrating using the glasses 2 Different tones, what do they mean? Reading Currency. Describe things around the house. Using WhatsApp with AIRA outside. Using Be My Eyes to ask for sighted assistance. Asking general questions. Basic trouble shooting. Michael explaining the Live AI. Duration: 01:12:45 to 01:48:25 Open Q and A Duration: 01:48:25 to 02:02:14

  • Dec 9, 2024 · 1 hr 24 min

    Episode #115 December 8, 2024 Voiceover on iPhone Audible

    Facilitator: Sree Audible App Introduction. Welcome. Time: 00:00:00 to 00:08:49 Audible App Introduction. Time: 00:08:50 to 00:10:51 Audible Topics Part 1: Why Audible? Who is Audible? Overview of a membership. Where to get it? Explain the Audible App. Review the Settings.. Sign-In. Profile. App Settings. Player Controls. Books Syncing with other devices. Libraries. Connect to other apps. Alexa. Time: 00:10:52 to 00:37:06 Q and A. Time: 00:37:08 to 00:47:57 Audible Topics Part 2: Home Screen. Search. Reviews.. Purchase. Play a purchased book. Audible Plus. Sign-In. Time: 00:47:58 to 01:09:38 Q and A. Time: 01:09:39 to 01:24:09

  • Nov 12, 2024 · 1 hr 35 min

    Episode #114 November 10th, 2024 Voiceover on iOS using Amazon App

    Facilitator: Sree: Sree: Introduction. This weeks events. Round table introduction Ice breaker question What is your favorite online shopping app? Your name, where you calling from? First time here at the Cafe? Sree: Presentation Outline 1: Introduction. Time: 0:10:18 Topic: Part 1 2. Amazon intro and App install 3. Sign in. 4. Setup Credit Card. 5. iPhone Settings. 6. Long Press on App. 7. Hiding the App. 8. Sharing the app. 9. Reviewing the Home Screen. Time: 00:43:10 Open it up for Q and A Time: 00:44:24 Part 2 10. Purchasing April Air filter. Time: 01:13:57 Open it up for Q and A Time: 01:35:03

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