Where It's AT – Assistive Technology Blog

Take a sneak peek this week at CreateAbility’s newest technology solution, QMinder!  For the provider, QMinder simplifies task prompting down to 4 easy steps:  Scan a unique QR code Record instructions Place QR code in applicable location The app will verify when the individual scans the code. For the Q-user, the prompts are so natural and intuitive that there’s no […]

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Accessibility Boutique: Modern Web Browsing Techniques, June 27, 2023, 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET Tuesday, June 27, 2023, from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. via Zoom Register today for the Modern Web Browsing Techniques boutique Web applications for everyday tasks like scheduling an appointment or buying a movie ticket are increasingly popular but are difficult for screen-reader […]

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Where the Blind Work Webinar. Register Now, Before Time Runs Out Thursday, June 15, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. Eastern via Zoom Register for this interesting and lively webinar. Learn what success in government contracting employment looks like. Join the National Federation of the Blind panel discussion with blind professionals who will share about performing tasks and […]

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We’re hiring! Consider joining the MD Department of Disabilities, AT Loan Program as the ATLP Loan Fund Administrator.    Operating under the Maryland Department of Disabilities, Assistive Technology Program, the Assistive Technology Loan Fund Administrator assists the Director of the Assistive Technology Financial Loan Program in the day-to-day operations of the program, including fielding program inquiries via email and […]

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Wednesday June 14, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET via Zoom Register today for this seminar Accessibility in public spaces has improved tremendously over the past few years. There are accessible options for transportation information and ticketing, as well as indoor navigation apps, public information kiosks, and autonomous vehicles. The National Federation of the […]

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MDTAP’s own Dr. James Whitney will be partnering with the Kennedy Krieger Institute to provide a live, virtual tour of MDTAP’s Assistive Technology library on Tuesday, June 13! He’ll be joined by a representative from our ‘sister program’, the Maryland Accessible Telecommunications Program, offering a tour of their facility and equipment as well. Register early, […]

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