Maryland Department of Disabilities
Posted in MD Technology Assistance Program on Nov 14th, 2012
Use Links and Buttons Appropriately Links and buttons can be scripted to perform various functions. In general, buttons should only be used when form data is being submitted or when other in-page elements are being controlled or manipulated. Links, on the other hand, should be used when a context change will occur for the user […]
Posted in MD Technology Assistance Program on Nov 13th, 2012
Montgomery County Maryland COMMISSION ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES MEETING AGENDA Wednesday, November 14, 2012 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. The Montgomery County Maryland Commission on People with Disabilities will be celebrating the passage of Question A: A Special Hiring Authority for People with Disabilities/Disabled Veterans on November 14th at the Executive Office Building Lobby Level […]
Posted in MD Technology Assistance Program on Nov 9th, 2012
AT in the news for the week of 11/5 – 11/9 Scooter helps the disabled get back on the road again Disabled pool access redesigned as early legacy of London 2012 Assistive Technology for Seniors at Home Eye tracking is the future of high-speed, maximum accuracy input Art provides relief to Parkinson’s patient Progress Is […]
Posted in MD Technology Assistance Program on Nov 8th, 2012
The Oregon Health and Science University is seeking Special Education Teachers and Speech-Language Pathologists to participate in a study funded by the U.S. Department of Education. Participants must: Currently serve at least one student with complex communication needs at any grade level, including early intervention/early childhood special education. Be responsible for developing communication-related IEP/IFSP goals […]
Posted in MD Technology Assistance Program on Nov 7th, 2012
Button Text Buttons should have descriptive and succinct values or text that describe the function of that form button. Like “click here” links, ambiguous button text (such as “Go” or “Submit”) requires the user to scan before the button to determine precisely what the button does. Descriptive text such as “Search”, “Subscribe”, etc. are unambiguous […]
Posted in MD Technology Assistance Program on Nov 5th, 2012
The Governor’s Office for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing of Maryland has many great resources for those seeking information on various hearing-related issues including financing hearing aids, identifying an audiologist, hearing aid directory and more. Visit them online to access these documents and learn about other hearing-loss resources in Maryland.
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