The League for the Blind and Disabled’s mission is to provide and promote opportunities that empower people with disabilities to achieve their potential. The vision of League is the inclusion of all people with disabilities in all aspects of community life. All League programs and services are designed to assist people in acquiring skills, knowledge and support […]
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2012 Paralympic Games in London
You’re probably aware that the Olympic and Paralympic Games will be held in London in August. However, you may not know that London will be the most accessible host city ever! Train platforms have been widened, buses have been made wheelchair accessible and all river piers have ramps. More than 8,250 London buses have been […]
Assistive Technology Products Disguised as Toys
Believe it or not, some assistive technology products are cleverly disguised as toys. These products teach kids with disabilities and let them have fun too! Thousands of these types of products exist and I’ve chosen a few to share with you. Enjoy! Photo Puzzles These puzzles are great resources for children with autism. Kids find […]
Monday Tech Tip: BuzzCards
http://youtu.be/Xw2Y2g9ovg8 Watch as Wade Wingler demonstrates iPhone app, BuzzCards, that assists people who are Deaf or hearing impaired. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos. To view Closed Captioning, click on the “CC” in the lower right corner of the video.
Friday Podcast: AppleVis (Scott Davert), iOS6 Accessibility, Insignia Narrator HD Radio for people who are Blind or Visually Impaired, Sorenson Buzz Cards App, ePub 3 Accessibility
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 […]
ATU055 – AppleVis (Scott Davert), iOS6 Accessibility, Guided Access, Insignia Narrator HD Radio for people who are Blind or Visually Impaired, Sorenson Buzz Cards App, ePub 3 Accessibility
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadLinks: Apple Vis (Scott Davert) www.AppleVis.com Apple Announces More Accessibility For iOS | WebProNews http://bit.ly/LyAsCG Q&A: Insignia™ – Narrator Advanced HD Radio with Radio Reader Service – NS-CLHD01 http://bit.ly/K1KOI8 | http://bit.ly/K1KUQ0 App Store – Sorenson BuzzCards http://bit.ly/K1L5eh Apple – iOS 6 Preview http://bit.ly/K1MIZq Epub 3 is all about accessibility: […]