Headshots (left to right) of Jim Fruchterman, Deane Blazie and Ted Henter. Below that are the words 'Pioneers in Access Technology' in an artistic dark blue font. NOTE: this is the same image as used for show #2537 since they are 2 parts of a 2-part show.

2538 Encore of 1741 Together Again – Leaders Who Made a Difference (part 2 of 2) (Sep. 17, 2025)


2538 Encore of 1741 Together Again – Leaders Who Made a Difference (part 2 of 2) (Sep. 17, 2025)


Show Notes

Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey continue the conversation with three leaders in the field of assistive technology: Deane Blazie, Jim Fruchterman, and Ted Henter. They made pioneering contributions to the development of refreshable Braille displays, OCR, and screen readers, respectively. Learn about their visions for the future in this informative round table discussion.