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"I loved this book for demystifying assistive technology. It makes accessible computers ... accessible!" -- Inside MS (National MS Society), Vol. 23, Issue 3, June-July 2005)
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Completely updated, with 40 percent new material, this is an indispensable guide for people with disabilities who wish to improve their lives through computer technology. It lists what's available and how best to use it; provides names of organizations, vendors, and online resources; and tells the stories of real people of all ages who are using technology successfully.
"I loved this book for demystifying assistive technology. It makes accessible computers ... accessible!" -- Inside MS (National MS Society), Vol. 23, Issue 3, June-July 2005)
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Completely updated, with 40 percent new material, this is an indispensable guide for people with disabilities who wish to improve their lives through computer technology. It lists what's available and how best to use it; provides names of organizations, vendors, and online resources; and tells the stories of real people of all ages who are using technology successfully.
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alternative communication products, abbreviation expansion programs, reading comprehension programs, electronic pointing devices, word prediction programs, alternate keyboards, magnification programs, electronic reference tools, screen magnification software, talking word processors, inserting your name, typing aids, blank subject line, assistive technology, adapted toys, alternate input, switch software, macro programs, selecting technology, speech synthesizers, access utilities, screen readers, adults with disabilities, optical character recognition software, living aids Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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alternative communication products, abbreviation expansion programs, reading comprehension programs, electronic pointing devices, word prediction programs, alternate keyboards, magnification programs, electronic reference tools, screen magnification software, talking word processors, inserting your name, typing aids, blank subject line, assistive technology, adapted toys, alternate input, switch software, macro programs, selecting technology, speech synthesizers, access utilities, screen readers, adults with disabilities, optical character recognition software, living aids Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Computer Resources, Cost Range, Tech Act, Rehabilitation Act, Don Johnston, Disabilities Act, Freedom Scientific, Prentke Romich Company, Pulse Data, Alternate Output, Processing Aids, Useful Preparation, Gus Communications, People Some, United States, Disabilities Worksheet, Might Encounter Solutions Explore, Possible Tools, Disabilities Education Act, Apple Computer, Universal Access, Zygo Industries, Lions Club, Vision Solutions New!
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- Independent Living: The Right To Be Equal Citizens by Sarah Gillinson in Back Matter
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