Taking Accessibility to the Clouds
The Word “Cloud” Is Taking On a Whole New MeaningBy Jutta Treviranus Have you ever felt loaded down with all the tools and documents that you need to lug around with you to get things done during the...
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Building the Brain Trust Needed to Support an Accessible Digital Future By Jutta Treviranus The Technical transformation of our world over the past 20 years has been a wild ride of challenges and...
View ArticleIn The Garden of Hope & Ingenuity
Rehab Pioneer Dr. Geoff Fernie’s Innovative Path from Making Pink Floyd, Cream and Other Rock Stars Look Good to Doing Good for Millions of People With Disabilities Spinning around most people with...
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The Problems and Potential of Web 2.0 Figure 1: An example of a tag cloud. The most popular topics increase in size, which pushes minority perspectives to the sidelines The CulturAll network is a...
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Links A Sampling of Online Resources SEAT GURU seatguru.com SeatGuru enables you to search for specific airlines and view the seat maps for your convenience. It includes seat advice, user comments...
View ArticleHaving It All In The Digital Age
Artists as Innovators “The Meeting,” a dance by Bruce Naokwegijig and Spirit Synott. Perhaps you’ve been to a concert or watched a video online. Did you hear it all? See it all? Understand it all? Can...
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Inside the World of Video Games for Players with Low or No Vision By J.P. Davidson Jordan Verner is showing me something incredible and decidedly retro: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time—published...
View ArticleGoogle’s pioneering $20 million bid to help disabled feel empowered
Google says technology can help people with disabilities live more independently, and it is offering $20 million to help prove it. On Tuesday, Google announced the launch of its...
View ArticleBEING #PARATOUGH
THE GAMES ARE TOUGH, THE ATHLETES ARE TOUGHER Discover the toughness of our athletes on and off the playing field. #PARATOUGH Jaye Milley | #PARATOUGH | #PARAFORTS Aurélie Rivard | Para-Swimming |...
View ArticleThe Wired Wizard
Steve Mann Makes Technology Personal Meet Steve Mann, director of the EyeTap Personal Imaging Lab (ePI Lab) and a professor at the University of Toronto. He’s also a living, breathing cyborg – defined...
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