{"id":213,"date":"2011-09-30T12:35:05","date_gmt":"2011-09-30T16:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=213"},"modified":"2011-11-29T14:23:00","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T19:23:00","slug":"weekly-wrap-up-friday-9302011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=213","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Wrap-up Friday 9\/30\/2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A look at this week&#8217;s AT news&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Research could lead to wearable sensors for the blind &#8211; PhysOrg.com <a title=\"http:\/\/www.physorg.com\/news\/2011-09-wearable-sensors.html\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/oTv6MONN\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/66kzjyy<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Nissan Working On Mind Reading Technology For Cars &#8211; Motor Authority <a title=\"http:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/news\/1066690_nissan-working-on-mind-reading-technology-for-cars\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/vXtBYWZX\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5uajo96<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Disabled students view of campus accessibility &#8211; Rocky Mountain Collegian <a title=\"http:\/\/www.collegian.com\/index.php\/article\/2011\/09\/disabled_students_view_of_campus_accessability\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/AY3J8kSK\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/6hd575z<\/a><\/li>\n<li>TN teachers use &#8216;creative&#8217; strategies with ADHD students &#8211; The Tennessean <a title=\"http:\/\/www.tennessean.com\/article\/20110930\/NEWS04\/309240071\/TN-teachers-use-creative-strategies-ADHD-students\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/wYxobI6j\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/68ef5k3<\/a><\/li>\n<li>New <a title=\"#Starbucks\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search?q=%23Starbucks\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">#<\/span><strong>Starbucks<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Card Features <a title=\"#Braille\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search?q=%23Braille\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">#<\/span><strong>Braille<\/strong><\/a> Lettering <a title=\"http:\/\/www.disabled-world.com\/news\/pressreleases\/starbucks-braille.php\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/31pnk8NA\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.disabled-world.com\/news\/pressreleases\/starbucks-braille.php<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ACB &amp; Google Conduct Joint Survey on Computer Accessibility Barriers. Deadline: 9\/30 <a title=\"http:\/\/www.acb.org\/googlesurvey\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/A5IYhnSN\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/n81e6Z<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a title=\"#Japanese\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search?q=%23Japanese\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">#<\/span><strong>Japanese<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0researchers create Organic Transistor-Driven <a title=\"#Braille\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/search?q=%23Braille\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">#<\/span><strong>Braille<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0Displays: <a title=\"http:\/\/www.materialsviews.com\/details\/news\/1355365\/Organic_Transistor-Driven_Braille_Displays.html\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/4DfM60Yy\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.materialsviews.com\/details\/news\/1355365\/Organic_Transistor-Driven_Braille_Displays.html<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Many different things can be accomplished with Educare grants <a title=\"http:\/\/mankatofreepress.com\/local\/x198123358\/Many-different-things-can-be-accomplished-with-Educare-grants\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/EHQUXkvy\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/shar.es\/bnjK4<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Accessibility Updates for Docs, Sites and Calendar (vid from last week&#8217;s Google webinar) <a title=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cc7EHIc2TUE\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/D1qJQi7Y\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cc7EHIc2TUE<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Looktel Releases Money Reader 2.0 <a title=\"http:\/\/www.lioncourt.com\/2011\/09\/26\/looktel-releases-money-reader-2-0\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/P1iS6PhY\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/nOV2Nk<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Special Education department provides two new programs in UDL and AT &#8211; <a title=\"http:\/\/www.wcuquad.com\/news\/special-education-department-provides-two-new-programs-1.2610407\/\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/5G26eGrx\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/bit.ly\/r9nbkm<\/a><\/li>\n<li>What a great project, making outdoor play more<br \/>\naccessible. 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