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A-Tech Review: Blind Fear Wafra Purchase of Freedom Scientific
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Laquo; Make Accessibility Standard in Software. We're Moving - Click the Link ». May 18, 2007. Blind Fear Wafra Purchase of Freedom Scientific. The purchase by Wafra Partners. A private equity group based in Kuwait, of Freedom Scientific. Which sells the market-leading JAWS screen-reader, is causing some fear among advocates for the blind. And got a cool reaction from Freedom employees:. A press release has also yet to be issued by Freedom Scientific. Posted at 01:50 PM in blind. If you are looking for t...
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A-Tech Review: We're Moving -- Click the Link
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Laquo; Blind Fear Wafra Purchase of Freedom Scientific. June 01, 2007. We're Moving - Click the Link. Martin Kenneth Bayne's continuing illness process has forced us to move this blog's location, slightly. I, Dana Blankenhorn. Will be taking complete ownership. I pray for Martin every day, for his Parkinson's, for his great mind, for his immortal soul. He is a great teacher, and I love him dearly. Clicking the ruby slippers three times, in this case, is optional. Posted at 10:41 AM. On The Thin Edge of t...
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A-Tech Review: Make Accessibility Standard in Software
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Laquo; Price vs. Service in Assistive Technology. Blind Fear Wafra Purchase of Freedom Scientific ». May 10, 2007. Make Accessibility Standard in Software. Accessibility needs to become a standard offering on Web page authoring tools. Right now, it's so difficult to maintain sites responding to screen readers that hardly anyone does so. As Darrell Shandrow at Blind Access Journal. Notes, even the U.S. Senate can't meet the standards. There are great free tools out there like WebXact. The franchise was es...
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A-Tech Review: How to really celebrate Disability Awareness Day
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Laquo; Assistive Technology and Mental Health. Price vs. Service in Assistive Technology ». May 01, 2007. How to really celebrate Disability Awareness Day. Tomorrow, at Cal State Sacramento, they will be holding a Disability Awareness Day. There will be technology demonstrations and a tour of the Services to Students with Disabilities High Tech Center located in the Academic Information Resource Center, Rooms 2010 and 2011. I know. I'm so excited I could plotz. But here are some alternate activities:.
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A-Tech Review: business models
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May 07, 2007. Price vs. Service in Assistive Technology. As the price of a product drops, and its market increases, the amount of service and support you can get on it goes down. And anyone who got into repair soon found that the same forces would work faster-and-faster as they moved up-market. Fact is it's now more expensive to repair a consumer video camera or PC than it is to just replace it. That's what people do now. Lots of niches, like the one occupied by my friend Alex Randall. April 11, 2007.
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A-Tech Review: government
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May 01, 2007. How to really celebrate Disability Awareness Day. Tomorrow, at Cal State Sacramento, they will be holding a Disability Awareness Day. There will be technology demonstrations and a tour of the Services to Students with Disabilities High Tech Center located in the Academic Information Resource Center, Rooms 2010 and 2011. I know. I'm so excited I could plotz. But here are some alternate activities:. Continue reading "How to really celebrate Disability Awareness Day" ». March 23, 2007. About 8...
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A-Tech Review: Learning Disability
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April 19, 2007. Assistive Technology and Mental Health. At this moment of horror and grief, I don't have answers. Just a question. How can assistive technology help with our mental health challenge? We already have many great tools for learning disabilities, such as Inspiration. We need more tools for other mental health problems. Continue reading "Assistive Technology and Mental Health" ». Posted at 03:27 PM in Dementia. April 06, 2007. Technology for Kids with LD. March 06, 2007. One of the big problem...
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A-Tech Review: Mental Health
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April 19, 2007. Assistive Technology and Mental Health. At this moment of horror and grief, I don't have answers. Just a question. How can assistive technology help with our mental health challenge? We already have many great tools for learning disabilities, such as Inspiration. We need more tools for other mental health problems. Continue reading "Assistive Technology and Mental Health" ». Posted at 03:27 PM in Dementia. We're Moving - Click the Link. Blind Fear Wafra Purchase of Freedom Scientific.
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A-Tech Review: What Will iCreate?
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Laquo; Technology for Kids with LD. Assistive Technology and Mental Health ». April 11, 2007. Singapore has decided to take the lead in assistive technology. Its International Convention for Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-Create). Will be held at the Intercontinental Hotel in Singapore. The conference is being held in conjunction with the 1st Tan Tock Seng Hospital, and will combine work on helping disabled work effectively with work on helping them become as able as possible.
