Upon hearing the term “robot” and pondering its history, it may be assumed that many would deem it more of a modern concept. However, artificial humans and autonomous artificial servants have a long history in human culture since being discussed as far back as 3500 BC by Homer in his epic poem The Iliad. The term robot was […]
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Tech Tip: Martian Watch
Check out this watch–compatible with both Apple and Android phones–which may make tasks such as texting more accessible for users.
ATU143 -Sarah Hendren (Abler and Gizmodo), Minimum Wage for People with Disabilities, Switching from Mac back to Windows, CSUN Pre-Conference Workshops, Zoomtext Mac update, App: Drafts
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: Interview Sarah Hendren Ablersite.org | abler.gizmodo.com Minimum Wage Executive Order to include People with Disabilities http://bit.ly/N63Ntk Switching […]
Monday Tech Tip: Ion Speaker
Check out this portable speaker that is compatible with many AAC devices and applications!
ATU142 – Proloquo4Text (from Assistiveware the makers of Proloquo2Go), Microsoft disability scholarship, Sochi Olympics and Accessibility, Accessibility in Internet Explorer 10, 2014 Agrability training, CamFind app
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: Proloquo4text David Niemiejer – CEO and founder – Assistiveware – www.Assistiveware.com Microsoft disability scholarship http://bit.ly/Nyy8S4 Outside Olympic […]
Former NFL Player Uses Microsoft Surface to Communicate and Inspire Others
September 25, 2006 was the reopening night of the New Orleans Superdome after Hurricane Katrina had devastated the area. Former NFL player Steve Gleason will always be remembered for this night, one of the most dramatic moments in New Orleans Saints’ history, when he blocked a punt against the Atlanta Falcons, which was recovered in […]