Computer Resources for People with Disabilities: A Guide to Exploring Today's Assistive Technology
- ISBN-10
- 0897931971
- ISBN-13
- 9780897931977
- Series
- Computer Resources for People with Disabilities
- Pages
- 336
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Hunter House Publishers
- Author
- Alliance for Technology Access
Description
Current computer hardware and software can give people with any kind of disability new ways to interact with the world. In this book, The Alliance for Technology Access brings together user-friendly support, information, and up-to-date answers to all your questions including how to make use of conventional, assistive, and information technologies; real-life stories about people of all ages and disabilities who are using technology successfully; a "toolbox" section with the latest computer technology, including screen enhancements, speech synthesizers, and customized keyboards; and a full list of support organizations, vendors, publications, and online resources to contact for more information. This second edition includes hundreds of new and updated listings in the resource section.
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