The Focus 40 Blue is a portable Bluetooth wireless Braille display designed by Blind people, for Blind people. The maker, Freedom Scientific, consulted it’s employees for feedback about how to improve the product. It allows people with visual impairments to read and edit documents on their computers, check email and surf the web. Think of […]
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ReadSpeaker is a Product that Makes Content on the Web be Read Aloud
ReadSpeaker is a product that makes it easier for companies and organizations to make their websites more accessible to people with disabilities. This product is useful for people who may have visual impairments or physical impairments that make reading a computer screen difficult. It uses a few lines of coding to turn a website’s […]
Friday Podcast:
Information from the INDATA Project is now available via podcast! Every Friday, the INDATA Project will release two podcasts featuring new assistive technology projects. The podcasts are available for viewing on the INDATA Project website and on iTunes. The “Assistive Technology Update” is a fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts. The “Accessibility Minute” is designed […]
AM059 – Mind Mapping Software
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. Not everyone thinks in a linear fashion. People with learning disabilities, people on the autism spectrum and many […]
V-Draw Allows People with Mobility Disabilities to Create Digital Art on a Computer
V-Draw is a free website allows people with mobility disabilities to draw using only their voice or other sounds. This website is in the initial stages; it’s a basic website but it’s still pretty innovative technology. The website is so easy to use – you just talk out loud it starts creating digital art. All you […]
Easter Seals Crossroads Physical Therapist Wins National Award
John Kelly, PTA, BS was named the 2012 Outstanding Physic Therapist Assistant by the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Kelly has represented physical therapy assistants in a number of ways in the APTA at the local, state and national levels. At Easter Seals Crossroads in Indianapolis, Kelley is known to have excellent clinical skills for […]