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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AM035 – Accessible Parking and Hash Marked Parking Spots
Podcast: Play in new window | Download http://traffic.libsyn.com/accessibilityminute/AM012712.mp3 Links: Image depicting accessible parking spaces: http://1.usa.gov/wDWfAR Read our blog: http://blog.eastersealstech.com Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com
Helpful apps for iPhone
There are literally hundreds of thousands of apps for the iPhone and other IOS devices. With so many options to choose from it can be difficult to pick which really do their job. The game gets trickier when you are a person living with a disability. The following list is a compilation of apps that […]
Website seeks justice for handicapped drivers
We’ve all had that day, you know the one; it’s raining, it’s cold, you’re running late, you have 10 minutes to make it to the store before it closes and there is only one parking spot open, the spot reserved for the handicapped. Thinking it’ll just be this one time, promising yourself you will never […]
Farming after the war: for some, it will never be the same
A recent White House report indicated that while only 17% of the U.S. population lives in rural areas, rural residents account for 44% of the military. These rural veterans and military officers are returning to their ranches, farms and rural communities with disabilities such as post traumatic stress disorder(PTSD) and brain injuries at high rates. […]
Monday Tech Tip: Kindle Accessibility Part 1
Today, Wade kicks off a two part series about the accessibility of the Amazon Kindle. From text to speech and color contrast options, Wade dives into what makes these digital texts unique and more accessible for those with mobility issues and/or visual impairments. To view Closed Captioning, click on the “CC” in the lower right […]