Read the highlights from the annual assistive technology conference hosted by the California State University at Northridge Center on Disabilities, an accessible conference packed with the latest products and forward-looking presentations--Deborah Kendrick and Jay Leventhal
The Key to the Information Age: A Review of Three Screen Readers, Part 1
With so much of our information reaching us through our computers, screen readers have become one of our most essential technology tools. This update examines the latest features added to JAWS for Windows 5.0 and Window-Eyes 4.5--Jim Denham, Jay Leventhal, and Heather McComas
An Accessible, Pricey Answer: A Review of the Mobile Phone Organizer
AccessWorld examines the ALVA's MPO--the first combination cell phone and PDA specifically designed for people who are blind or visually impaired--Jim Denham
We Think They Hear Us Now: Cell Phones with Speech
These new cell phones from Audiovox, Toshiba, and Samsung have some built-in speech output right out of the box. Could it be a trend?--Darren Burton and Mark Uslan
Think designing your own web site is out of the question? This article makes it sound easy!--Joe Lazzaro
What Color Is Your Pair of Shoes? A Review of Two Color Identifiers
These nifty devices can help color your world. And while you're matching your outfits, some of them will even tell you the time and the temperature--for a price!--Deborah Kendrick
Editor in Chief | Jay Leventhal |
Contributing Editors | Paul Schroeder, Founding Editor Deborah Kendrick, Senior Features Editor Crista Earl Mark Uslan |
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