Where It's AT – Assistive Technology Blog

AT in the news for the week of 8/19/13 thru 8/23/13 Webinar Highlights Why Disabled End-users Need Website Accessibility BYOD helps to makes Botticelli accessible Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine’s July issue focuses on assistive technology for spinal cord injury Cutting edge outreach Home Sensors Enable Seniors to Live Independently On Life Without a Jaw […]

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What’s New on MDTAP’s Equipment Link ? Check it out here… Recent listings include: Jazzy 1400 Quantum Wheelchair Nustep Elliptical TRS 4000 U-Step Walker/Rollator And, don’t forget these other items listed on Equipment Link: Electra Ride Stairway Elevator Manual T—lite Wheelchair Curved Stair Lift

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Text Size and Zoom Difficulty: Beginner Category: Presentation Content must remain readable and understandable when text size or page zoom is set to at least 200% or twice the default size. While it is optimal to decrease the likelihood of horizontal scrollbars or changes in visual design or document layout at these settings, readability and […]

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Maryland DORS Is Now On Facebook! The Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) is now on Facebook.  DORS will be using its Facebook page to share consumer success stories, post Emergency/inclement weather notices, circulate info about job fairs, meetings and other events, and to pass on resources for and from community partners. To find out more, […]

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BJAA Launches New Website  The Baltimore Jewish Abilities Alliance (BJAA) is a new website created to promote an inclusive, spirited environment that celebrates diversity in the Baltimore community and the uniqueness of every member. The BJAA offers an array of support services in partnership with the agencies of THE ASSOCIATED: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore. Housed at […]

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AT in the news for the weeks of 8/5 thru 8/16 Teen’s inexpensive 3D-printed prosthetic could open doors for amputees in the third world “Google Glass: Not for the Hearing Impaired” – author explains issues with accessibility Look Ma, No Buttons! Bluetooth headset without buttons for users with dexterity issues The EyeWriter – a low-cost, […]

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