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 […]
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ATU054 – Fishing Has No Boundaries, FreeSpeech for iPad, Goodbye Slater Software, Ablegamers Covers E3, The Skoog, The Leap, Benetech DIAGRAM, Pre-Paid iPhones
Podcast: Play in new window | Download http://traffic.libsyn.com/atupdate/ATU060812.mp3 Links: Episode # 54 – Released June 8, 2012 Fishing Has No Boundaries (www.FHNBinc.org) Give Speech Foundation – FreeSpeech for iPad http://bit.ly/JTnUDV AT in the Cloud http://bit.ly/JMSS5u Thank You from Slater Software, Inc. http://bit.ly/LSgYtJ Soon, device to translate sign language into audible words http://bit.ly/Lvyn93 A View from […]
Why you Should be on Pinterest
Since you’re reading this blog, chances are that you know your way around the internet. And, if you’re anything like me, you probably have a handful of websites that you visit frequently or even daily. Pinterest is one of those websites I could spend hours perusing. If you love researching and sharing your findings online […]
Sensing robots and smartphones help navigate the blind
Robots use gyroscopes and accelerometers to monitor their speed, location and to keep track of their position. Now, these technologies are being employed to help those who are blind navigate indoor and outdoor spaces. Helen Knight, a writer for “New Scientist,” wrote about one such system, being developed by Edwige Pissaloux and colleagues at the […]
Infogrip Products Make Computer Use a Reality for All
For over 25 years, Infogrip has created assistive technology products for special education solutions. The mission of the company is to create “something unique because a ‘one size’ never really ‘fits all’ in this industry.” Infogrip truly believes there is a solution that makes using a computer possible for every person with any ability. The […]