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Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Information Technology, Tech Tip Tuesday on Feb 23rd, 2016
It’s Tech Tip Tuesday and we’ve got a cool new app to share with you. Over 40 Magnifier and Flashlight is an inexpensive ($1.99) app available in the iTunes store that provides 1 to 10x magnification, a flashlight option and a tip calculator built into the program. Designed to make menu-reading easier, Over 40 can be used in […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Education, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Feb 19th, 2016
Stevie Wonder certainly started us off right this week with his speech at the Grammies Monday night! And it only gets cooler from there, from groups of students making AT to Microsoft making accessibility a development priority. Check it all out in this week’s AT News! Annual Invent It challenge launches, focusing on solving health problems Accessibility: […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Information Technology, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, Things to Know Thursday on Feb 18th, 2016
Help Create a Nonvisually Accessible Maryland Technology that is nonvisually accessible, which can be accessed and operated using audio and Braille, creates opportunities for the blind to live, work, and play as fully participating members of our communities. When done correctly, building innovative, universally designed technologies is simple, cost effective, and beneficial to blind and […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT and the Law, AT News, Conferences, Education, Information Technology, Tech Tip Tuesday on Feb 16th, 2016
The UMD Disability Summit Do you conduct research or teach courses related to disability? Are you interested in learning about the research and teaching related to disability going on at the University of Maryland? Do you want to help build a cross-disciplinary network of scholars of disability at University of Maryland? On April 8, 2016, […]
Posted in AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Education, Information Technology, MD Technology Assistance Program, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Nov 20th, 2015
I’m going to go out on a limb here and say that college kids take the prize when it comes to ingenuity, energy and the drive to design assistive technology. Whether they’re designing for class or just because, they’re laying the foundation for big developments in the world of assistive technology. Check it all out […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Equipment Re-use, Things to Know Thursday on Nov 19th, 2015
It’s that time of month again where we feature some of the updated and newest items posted on Equipment Link: Vehicle Mods and Transportation – 2006 Dodge Grand Conversion Van – $8,000; Mobility, Seating and Positioning – Jazzy Power Wheelchair – Best Offer. For more information on these and other items please visit Equipment Link […]
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