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Otter.ai
Otter.ai is a cloud-based, live transcription and captioning service that integrates with Zoom. It uses advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to transcribe spoken audio into written text, providing reasonably accurate results in real time. You can also use Otter.ai to transcribe live dictation or create standardized captioning files from previously recorded audio and video content.
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Poll Everywhere
Description Poll Everywhere is a web-based polling platform and audience response system that can support interactivity in a classroom setting, events, conferences or remote audience engagement.
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How to create a URL shortcut on the IT website
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Digital Accessibility Awareness and Outreach
OverviewIn support of digital accessibility, we create awareness with this website and outreach. More details at our Training and Events pages. A wealth of digital accessibility resources on our Testing page.
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Accessible Virtual Events Best Practices
With COVID-19 and a shift to remote work, UCSF events such as Friday Town Hall Meetings, large training presentations, conventions, press conferences and emergency communications go virtual with live broadcasts and live streaming.
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Student Technology Support
UCSF IT Service Desk First point of contact for assistance with all UCSF IT Services. Email, VPN, WiFi, MyAccess account. Hours: 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Phone: (415) 514-4100 Chat, Tickets, Knowledge Base: http://help.ucsf.edu Email: [email protected]
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Student Hardware & Software
Purchasing Hardware and SoftwareYou may purchase from any vendor, UCSF does not have a campus computer store or make any specific recommendations. Purchasing decisions should be guided by the Technology Requirements for Students. Before purchasing anything, please take account of what is provided by UCSF and the discounts that are available to students with a .edu email.
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Accessible Videos Best Practices
Accessible videos include playback controls for keyboard use, play only when activated (rather than as page loads), and closed captions or is accompanied by a full-text transcript. The case for captioning at UCSF You may see there are plenty of videos on the web with no or poor captioning. If others are breaking the law, and it is law, it does not excuse UCSF from the obligation to take the higher road and do the right thing – provide accurate captioning with videos.
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Introduction to Digital Accessibility at UCSF
We all benefit from digital accessibilitySo many of the communication features you take advantage of were created for people with disabilities: the telephone, voice recognition, autocomplete, spell check, pinch-and-zoom, text-to-speech, and so on.The effort you put in today, will ensure future compatibility, improve search results and help you out when you forget your glasses.
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Technology Requirements for Students
This page specifies campus wide technology requirements for students who are new to UCSF or purchasing a new computer.Students should also review the Technology Introduction for Students which provides an overview of technology at UCSF.
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