Posted in Assistive Technology, AT and the Law, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Communication Aids, Conferences, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Aids, Education, Information Technology, Learning Aids, Maryland, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, MDTAP Events, Mobility Aids, Policy, Web Accessibility, Web Tip Wednesday on Oct 5th, 2011
On September 19, MD TAP and the National Federation of the Blind presented the Web Accessibility Training Day conference, with support from the Maryland State Department of Information Technology. The conference focused on the technical and legal aspects of making websites accessible. Website accessibility means making sure websites can be accessed by persons with disabilities, […]
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September was National Preparedness Month. As part of those activities, MD TAP attended the FEMA Region III Summit on Emergency Management and Assistive Technology Reuse. (http://www.passitoncenter.org/EmergencyManagement/EMATReuseSummitFEMARegionIII.aspx). Today’s tech tip comes from that conference. If the power goes out due to bad weather or some other problem, how do you recharge your phone, tablet, and AT […]
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Welcome to Mystery Mondays, where we’ll share information about upcoming events, future technology prototypes, guest blog articles, and much more! Each year MDTAP has the opportunity to take part in the World of Possibilities Expo, a disability-centered event hosted by Caring Communities. Offered twice a year, the World of Possibilities Expo features exhibits and vendors that provide […]
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