Sr. Principal Engineering Architect, Accessibility @Comcast with a passion for emerging tech, technology inclusion, women technologists, motherhood, and wine.

Joined December 2009
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Adina Halter retweeted
22 Sep 2023
🚨🚨🚨 SPEAKER ALERT 🚨🚨🚨 Meet @haltersweb Adina Halter! Adina Halter is Sr. Principal Software Architect for Accessibility at Comcast where she engineers aspirational solutions to ensure those with disabilities have the best possible home and entertainment experience.
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Adina Halter retweeted
Introducing – Paragraphica! 📡📷 A camera that takes photos using location data. It describes the place you are at and then converts it into an AI-generated "photo". See more here: bjoernkarmann.dk/project/par… or try to take your own photo here: paragraphica.bjoernkarmann.d…
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Adina Halter retweeted
17 Jun 2022
Testing your product for #accessibility yourself will *never* compare with testing with real users. This week we conducted 5 usability interviews with frequent screen reader users. Here are some things I observed: (a thread) 🧵👇
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Adina Halter retweeted
1) A stranger than fiction Roman ring mystery thread: this enigmatic Roman gold ring was found in a ploughed field near Silchester in 1785. The square bezel has a portrait of the pagan goddess Venus, inscribed backwards SUNEV for use as a signet ring by the owner. Curiously...
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Adina Halter retweeted
30 Jan 2022
Here we go! I am proud to announce the next giveaway of #Disney Daisy Duck #5743. If you wish to participate please do the following: 🚀Follow ❤️Like 🔥 Comment 🚀Retweet 💎Tag some friends The more engagement the better chance to win. #VeVecollectibles #VeVeCommunity #NFTLAUNCH
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McKeesport HS students & teachers get laptops and 1 year of free internet so they can continue learning during the COVID crisis. Thank you @Comcast! I'm so proud to work for this awesome company with such heart! #InternetEssentials youtu.be/rveQA7FJ0ok
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The Comcast Innovation for Inclusion Conference is tomorrow from 12:30-4:30 ET. It is free to join. Register at comcastlabsconnect.com/inclu…

"Striving to be anti-racist should not be rooted in shame and guilt. It should be rooted in the desire for justice and fairness." @DrIbram
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Unconscious bias isn't just found in us as individuals. It can also be reflected in the data we use for analytics, AI, etc. Being aware is the first step towards making a difference. "Understanding Data Bias" by Prabhakar Krishnamurthy in @TDataScience towardsdatascience.com/surve…

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"In Pursuit of Inclusive AI" by @Microsoft — AI, #a11y, and UX/UI. msdesignstorage.blob.core.wi…

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Adina Halter retweeted
30 May 2020
Live webcast of Crew Dragon’s test flight with @NASA astronauts @AstroBehnken and @Astro_Doug → spacex.com/launches x.com/i/broadcasts/1MYxNkwYW…
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Excited to be giving Wed's keynote address for Emerging Technologies for the Enterprise (virtual) conference (Tu-Wed). My talk is called "Humanizing Technology: What Accessible Design Offers Us". Conference info: 2020.phillyemergingtech.com/… or get 25% off: 2020.phillyemergingtech.com/…
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A well-done primer on #RegEx groups & ranges by @MozDevNet: developer.mozilla.org/en-US/…

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Adina Halter retweeted
16 Mar 2020
Given the rapidly evolving changes to consumers’ daily lives during this difficult time, @UniversalPics will make its movies available in the home on the same day as their global theatrical releases. comca.st/39UPZNf
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I accidentally said “Alexa, stop” to my Google Home Mini’s morning alarm...It stopped. Interesting!
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Adina Halter retweeted
Can #accessible design create business opportunities? Learn from @comcast Sr. Principal Engineering Architect for #Accessibility, and Philly ETE keynote, @haltersweb at #phillyete. Tickets still available. #design buff.ly/3clncTV
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Avoiding disability bias and exclusivity in AI #a11y msdesignstorage.blob.core.wi…

Adina Halter retweeted
Ever get stressed trying to navigate corporate customer service? Now imagine doing that, but you couldn’t understand what was being said. Appreciate @Comcast for making its support services more accessible for the deaf community, hope other companies follow suite. #accessibility
28 Feb 2020
For the first time American Sign Language will be a language option for @Xfinity customer support. #ASL
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