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Mitch Downey on the Intersection of Open Source Software, Accessibility, and Podcasting

Mitch Downey on the Intersection of Open Source Software, Accessibility, and Podcasting

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 Ever wondered about the mechanics of making an app accessible to all users? Journey with us as we explore this important topic with Mitch Downey, the co-founder of the Podverse podcast app. He shares his commitment to enhancing the app's accessibility after consultation with an expert. We plunge into the world of open source platforms, underscoring its vital role in fostering inclusion, especially for the visually impaired, and discuss the significant role color contrast plays in designing an accessible app.

Switching gears, we delve into the innovative 'value for value' model and the bounties program of Podverse. Discover how their premium memberships keep the wheels turning and how they've managed to capture interest without extensive advertisement. Mitch expounds on their cost-effective approach that outshines traditional contractors and corporate environments. He acknowledges key figures like Chris Fisher and the Jupiter Broadcasting Network for their support. We also discuss the various ways dedicated listeners can bolster the show's growth and offer insights on how to actively participate in the project. Tune in and take a deep dive into the fascinating intersection of open source software, accessibility, and podcasting!

Links:
  • Contact Mitch on mastodon: podcastindex.social/@mitch
  • Contact the Podverse team: podverse.fm/contact
  • Podverse bounties: github.com/podverse/podverse-ops/tree/master/bounties
  • Podverse source code: github.com/podverse
  • Podverse free vs premium: podverse.fm/membership
  • Volunteer Technologist on Podverse
  • Jupiter Broadcasting: jupiterbroadcasting.com


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