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Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Education, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Apr 17th, 2015
Sometimes there are trends in the news, and this week is no exception. It’s all about disability, fashion, inclusion and perception. Check out some of these amazing articles and other cool stories (like wearable technology, free AT trainings, and some super-smart students designing really cool gadgets), right here – AT in the news for the […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Conferences, Education, Information Technology, Mystery Monday, Web Accessibility on Apr 13th, 2015
SSB Bart Group hosts FREE Accessibility Webinars throughout the year. Upcoming webinars include: April 14th: Acrobat XI Accessibility – Requirements, Implementation and Evaluation May 27th: CVAA Legal Requirements for Video Programming (hosted by 3Play Media) To learn more or to register, visit them online.
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT Funding, AT News, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Apr 10th, 2015
We’re showing our Baltimore Pride this week as we take the lead in super-cool AT news, like Sean Gray’s Accessible Venue project, and the local IMAGE Center’s Disability Gateway project. Check it all out here – AT in the news for the week of 4/6 thru 4/10 3D printer helps Boston Home aid residents Cautionary Tale […]
Posted in AT and the Law, AT Events, AT News, Mystery Monday on Apr 6th, 2015
A great new website, itvaccessible.com (Is This Venue Accessible), is now live and focused on identifying accessible music & show spaces in cities across America (and a few internationally!). Founded by a DC-based man with a physical disability, Sean Gray, the site identifies accessible spaces based on criteria such as main entrance, side entrance bathroom, etc. and […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, Things to Know Thursday on Apr 2nd, 2015
The World of Possibilities Spring Expos are coming up! And MDTAP will be at the May 2nd even in Timonium – be sure to stop by our booth and pick up some materials and even some great low tech AT freebies! Saturday, April 11, 2015 11:00am – 4pm Rockville, Maryland Hilton Washington DC/ Rockville Saturday, […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Conferences, Education, Tech Tip Tuesday on Mar 17th, 2015
CSUN 2015 Contributed by Joel Zimba, Special Projects Coordinator, MDTAP During the first week of March, MDTAP staff attended the 30th Annual International Conference on People with Disabilities. Everyone in the know seems to simply call it “CSUN,” referring to Cal State North Ridge. CSUN brings together thousands of participants from around the world. It […]
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