Archive for the “Technology”

Trimming the List of Things People Can’t Do

Posted by: CynthiaL on May 6th, 2008

By DAVID S. JOACHIM
Published: December 6, 2006; The New York Times
As both the price and size of computer chips shrink, manufacturers are enhancing the abilities of things like phones, navigation systems and even home appliances. These so-called accessibility technologies are not only for those with disabilities. For people with chronic ailments, these products are also [...]

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Computer Aids

Posted by: admin on April 28th, 2008

DIMENET "DIMENET is a national computer networking system that is accessible at multiple locations and provides access for communications and information sharing among individuals involved in the disability rights and independent living movements."
Enabling Technologies sells the Romeo and Juliet braille printers among other items.
Ergoboard ArmRest helps prevent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other Repetitive Strain Injuries
Esmerel’s [...]

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Architectural, Environmental, and Product Design

Posted by: admin on April 21st, 2008

Accessible Housing
Accommodation and Compliance Series: Employees with Fibromyalgia Syndrome provided by the Office of Disability Employment Policy, U.S. Department of Labor
Adaptive Architecture
Adaptive Environments human centered design
Center for Accessible Environments (CAE) is concerned with the practicalities of inclusive design in the built environment. [United Kingdom]
Center for Universal Design The Center for Universal Design is a [...]

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Adaptive Technology

Posted by: admin on April 20th, 2008

AbilityHub assistive technology for computers and disability
Accessible Housing
Adaptech Research Network In partnership with the National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS), the Adaptech Research Project conducts research on the use of computer technologies by Canadian college and university students with disabilities. [Canada]

list of free and/or inexpensive hardware and software alternatives that might be useful [...]

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