Tag Archives: assistive technology

Noticing Accessibility

I am a huge fan of movies and my tastes range from family friendly to horror. I am also a huge fan of accessibility. Naturally these two passions overlap from time to time and I am thoroughly pleased when I … Continue reading

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Find What Works for You

“Find what works for you” is my motto for working with people regarding assistive technology (AT). Personally, I’m biased when it comes to technology, I’m Apple fan through and through, mostly because it works for me. Whether it’s the iPhone, … Continue reading

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Theories and Accessibility

Over the weekend I saw the Theory of Everything and really enjoyed it. I also noticed that kept paying attention to things that my friends who have seen it may have overlooked. At one point, Stephen Hawking is eating dinner a … Continue reading

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Technical difficulties

As a person who spends a good chunk of their workday on the Internet writing, commenting and searching around for interesting news featuring disability I come across a lot of articles and posts about technology (both assistive/adaptive and general use). … Continue reading

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“Accessible” Technology

Recently I attended a “Vision Awareness Day” at my local Center for the Visually Impaired. There was a fantastic turnout and many amazing items were demonstrated for the attendees. There were screen readers, handheld video magnifiers, scanners that turned text … Continue reading

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