Maybe because we’re moving into National Disability Employment Awareness Month (October) but employment issues really rule the feed this week! And of course, assistive technology plays a vital role in the pursuit of employment for many individuals with disabilities, thus, this is quite the marriage of news! AT in the news for the week of 9/19 – 9/23
If content is born digital, it can (and should) be accessible too
Microsoft’s Autism Hiring Program is actively recruiting software engineers
Team Tactile: “Our device would really increase people’s access to Braille because it’s portable.”
Perkins launches BlindWays app
Employers Still Lag Behind When It Comes To Disability
This robot helps disabled people feed themselves
Harkin stresses ADA must keep up with technology for disabled
Over $24 Million Tagged For Disability Employment
Essentials of Digital Accessibility
4 New Accessibility Features of iOS 10 You Should Know
IBM Updates ccessibility Checklists in Preparation for Section 508 Refresh
Parents of children w/disabilities can receive quality support
Worldwide, People With Disabilities Struggle to Find Jobs
Greek Computer Whiz Creates “Facebook” for the Disabled
NYQ Showcases 3D Printed Scoliosis Brace with Embedded Wearable Technology at White House Event
C’est vrai qu’on s’est longuement creusé la tête, on a fait tellement d’essais avant de tomber d’accord sur celui-là.Ce fut long, mais au final, ça marche bien.Et heureusement, ici on est pas l’UMP ^^
That’s 2 clever by half and 2×2 clever 4 me. Thanks!