ATU210 – Google’s Project Tango, Wunderlist for Apple Watch, FCC Awards, RESNA position paper on evacuation chairs, Apps for hard of hearing movie/theater goers, Top Tap Speak

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Show notes: Google’s Project Tango with George Takahashi & Dan Andersen, Purdue University Wunderlist’s Watch app is now better […]

To Learn Yourself By Teaching Others

Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing “I’m grateful for my challenges because they have pushed me in ways that are invaluable, making me more compassionate for others and very aware we all are carrying our own baggage.” Kathy Nimmer couldn’t have said it better — especially since she’s a 10th grade English teacher who also teaches […]

Changing Expectations through Sport

Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing Back in the 70s, Ross Lilley was a bigtime windsurfer. A tough sport to break into, this surface water sport combines elements of surfing and sailing, and it requires technique, balance, strength and determination. An ordained minister, Lilley made “radical inclusion” a life mission, believing it wasn’t worth taking the […]

AM126 – Driverless Cars and People with Disabilities

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 126-04-17-15 – Driverless Cars Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology–those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. Welcome to the future, or should I say the near future, of driving! […]