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The Blind Buzz on Braille
Posted by nystagmite in Uncategorized on January 4, 2011
World Braille Day is today, January 4th, 2011.
For more Braille information, please visit
Vince’s Parallax: Braille
There will also be more postings on Braille on this blog later this week. I have quite a back-log of Braille references.
2010 inaugural Braille Book prize awarded by Vision Australia
3-D Braille Map That Talks | Far To Nice – aid for blind people travelling alone.
A Picture Book of Louis Braille | Books, Music and more
A Process Approach to Teaching Braille Writing for primary teachers.
Accessible Math – site aims to make math and science a accessible, an provide resources for educators.
Another braille presentation: cognitive science of reading « Think Globally, Act Locally – has links to some recent conference presentation notes.
Award-Winning Braille Bracelet Looks Good, Feels Even Better | Gadget Lab | Wired.com
Braille: Deciphering the Code – useful introductory page.
Braille alphabet – shows Braille characters as graphics without labels, so your assistive tech will not be able to decipher what’s there.
Braille Alphabet Bracelet Wins 2010 People’s Design Award | Design for Good | Big Think
Braille and large print labels on Fox Creek wines – News – Vision Australia Website
Braille Block teaches digital language to visually impaired in a playful manner | 9 Square Gadget – like a hand-held game.
BRAILLE BUDDY by Yasaman Sheri « 5 – to help with the most difficult stages of learning Braille.
Braille Bug – AFB site aimed at children.
Braille Code of Chemical Notation 1997
Braille Display / Monitor Braille « PUSAT PERALATAN TUNANETRA DAN LOW VISION TERLENGKAP – this article describes the Focus 40 Blue, a portable Braille display with Bluetooth.
RSS Feed links to other articles about assistive technology devices.
Braille factory awarded £1m grant – new technology allows high-volume and flexible Braille printing at RNIB Peterborough. Includes video clip.
Braille for the Sighted (Beginning Braille) | Books Trends Daily
Braille gives blind taxi users a fair go | Scoop News – Braille taxi information must be provided by operators in New Zealand.
Braille GPS helps the blind to navigate in unfamiliar places | NextGadgets.net
Braille illiteracy is a growing problem – Milwaukee Journal Sentinel « The BAT Channel
Braille used less in today’s world – Local – SunHerald.com but the article shows the benefits of Braille for some students.
Creating Nemeth Spatial Math Equations and Multi-Language Braille Translation – free webinar, Wednesday, January 19, 2011 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM PST
Nina Universal Braille Teacher – a portable device for the teaching and learning of Braille alphabets.
Supported Braille Displays – Apple – Accessibility – iPhone
Teach Vision – teaching children with visual impairments. Includes some Braille-related material.
~Teach Vision RSS Feed
The Blind Buzz on Photography
Posted by nystagmite in Uncategorized on December 25, 2010
10 Winter Photography Tips That Everyone Should Know « The Phoblographer
50pm – new iPad-only photography magazine | D-Photo and The Photographer
Apple Issues Camera RAW Compatibility Update 3.5 » Photography Bay – RAW compatibility extended to several more cameras.
ArtAbility on ADVANCE for Occupational Therapy Practitioners – More than 400 works of art by artists with physical, cognitive, hearing and visual disabilities are on view at the 15th annual Art Ability Exhibit at Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital in Malvern, PA, through .Jan. 16, 2011. This year’s exhibit features paintings, sculpture, photography, pastels, jewelry, stained and mosaic glass, and metalwork by artists from 32 states and five countries.
Arts by blind and visually impaired photographers | Evil Sunday – World Religion, Culture, People – a rather oddly-written article about the New York ;Seeing With Photography Collective, with photos.
CHRIS FRIEL – chris friel is a british colour blind painter who bought a camera in 2006 and has not painted since. shortlisted for the sunday times landscape photographer of the year 2008, 2009 and 2010.
Computational Photography May Help Us See Around Corners – NYTimes.com
Famous faces on message for Royal Blind exhibition – Scotsman.com News – Edinburgh exhibition of paintings and photography by blind and partially sighted people supported by celebrities messaging in Braille to celebrate Braille Week.
Free Online Photography Magazine for Download: PhotographyBB Launches 35th Edition – get tips on photography and post-processing.
PhotoLA (13-16 Jan, 2011) will include the Blind Photographers’ Guild (Bruce Hall, Pete Eckert and Alex de Jong) – Bruce Hall, News & Events
PhotoLA web site
PhotoVoice Participatory Training Workshops in London
Teaching Photography to Blind Learners – RSCWMWiki
The Blind Photographer – A Dog’s Dinner – Blipfoto – a brief encounter with Rosita McKenzie, well-known Scottish blind photographer.
The Blind Buzz on Accessibility
Posted by nystagmite in Uncategorized on May 3, 2010
Accessible Insights Blog
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[Audio] Accessible World Tek Talk presents An Introduction to Social Networking, April 19, by Anna Dresner – 52 mins. Twitter, Facebook et al. and privacy settings.
Attitudes on Accessibility « Peter Ganza’s Blog – comparisons between the USA,Canada and Europe.
[PDF] Best Practice in Form Design
Campaigning Peer Blocks Weakening Of Web Access Law – E-Access Bulletin Live » Blog Archive -
Discover Smartphone Accessibility Webcast « The BAT Channel – this page will refer you to a web site and a piece of software that won’t be readily accessible if you’re totally blind.
Doctor, I’m Seeing Spots – Fred’s Head – starting with Braille labels.
“DROP” GPS Braille system | Keol.Net – hand-held tactile display navigation system with voice commands. This may be a concept device, i.e., not available yet.
e-Access ’10 – "E-Access Bulletin’s sixth annual conference and exhibition on access to technology by people with disabilities, e-Access ’10, takes place on 13 July 2010 at Olympia 2 Conference Centre, London.
Ecommerce Accessibility for High Street Retailers 2010 – how accessible are the web sites of the UK’s most famous retailers?
Facebook and Accessibility – Accessibility Toolkit – Version 3 – 2009 (eGovernment Resource Centre)
Facebook Shuts Down Facebook Lite « AccessTech News
Free JAWS 11 Update Adds Office 2010 Support – Blind Bargains
Free Online Spider Simulator | Summit Media – find out how a search engine is likely to react to your web pages.
HP Slate Review: Netbook Alternative, Not iPad Killer | Blog | ZiggyTek -early review is none too enthusiastic. Also note
HP Reportedly Cancels Plans for Windows 7 Tablet – Slashdot Hardware Story
iBooks and the iBookstore: A Walkthrough – books for the iPad.
Ideas on Coping With Low Vision by a member of Macular Degeneration Support. (mdsupport.org).
Improve Accessibility With The Power Of Powder | Business Computing World – POWDER is a certification system for web pages that may come a bit nearer to reassuring readers that the site is accessible.
Inclusive Design Toolkit: = the what, why and how of inclusive design.
iPad drawing interest as device for disabled-Hardware-Infotech-The Economic Times – there’s more to the iPad than entertainment.
[Video] iPhone VoiceOver function for people with disabilities
It’s A Wheelchair! It’s A Trike? It’s RoTrike!
LiSeng Vbook: Dual-Screen Tablet (720p Video) | Blog | HTCYou – the embedded video on this page doesn’t have any meaningful audio (like a commentary!). It’s a dual-screen tablet machine.
LiveScribe – never miss a word – smart notetaking pen.
Los Angeles creator of TheatreVision for blind people celebrates its 10th year – Media dis&dat
Making sure hidden frames are hidden – The Paciello Group Blog – they may be hidden gfrom sight, but not from screen readers.
Pilot project allows library to offer more to those with disabilities – ai squared – making accessibility simple – ZoomText is one of the choices for the New Brunswick Library Service, Canada.
RNIB’s Shaun Leamon Clarifies iPad Points– The Mac-cessibility Network – News [Lioncourt.com]
Salman Khan makes VEER available for blind fans – this Bollywood film is a love story set in the time of the British Raj. The audio description track is in Hindi.
Second Life Disability Resources
Second Site: Online Accessibility for the Visually Impaired – Linux News: Spotlight Features – the case for accessibility is getting stronger.
Senator Harkin’s Web Site Recognized as One of the Best in Congress – Tom HarKin, Senator for Iowa, gets high praise for
his user-friendly web site
Seven Tips To Help Cope With Vision Loss – Fred’s Head – it’s tough getting to grips with visual impairment, but these may help you through the jungle.
Sidewalks become battlegrounds – USATODAY.com – disability advoctes in the US are at odds with cash-strapped local authorities over the poor state of sidewalks in many cities.
Some Random Impressions On The iPad – The Ranger Station – you might get the impression that the Ranger isn’t totally delighted.
Teach Blind Students – information from (American) National Federation for the Blind.
The Tech Doctor Blog and Podcast – latest episode – Does Size Matter? iPad vs iPod.
Tech Doctor RSS Feed
Techshare Mobile 2010 – this UK conference aims to bring people together to encourage the development of accessibility on mobile devices.
Text Email Newsletter (TEN) Standard – this standard intends to improve the readability of plain text e-mail.
The 4th European eAccessibility Forum | DAISY Consortium – having trailed the event on this blog, I now bring you the results.
Tips, techniques, and tutorials for the jQuery JavaScript library – including some accessibility techniques.
Towards A Cooler Focus Caret – some CSS techniques for making the point of focus more obvious, and possibly even making it prettier if you must.
Trekker Breeze (Support) – HumanWare United Kingdom – version 1.2 of this navigation system has points of interest, clearer text-to-speech and more languages.
Twitter and Accessibility – Accessibility Toolkit – Version 3 – 2009 (eGovernment Resource Centre)
US Government Helps Job Applicants With Disabilities – E-Access Bulletin Live » Blog Archive
Using Automatic Testing to Predict Accessibility Results « E-Government Assessment
Voice Synthesis for your iPhone – Speak It! claims to have 4 high-quality voices.
Web Accessibility Tools – UserFocus – useful selection of accessibility aids for developers.
Webster’s New World Large Print Dictionary – Fred’s Head
[Audio] White House promising more attention to 508 – Federal News Radio 1500 AM –
Get the mp3 file or dig out your old long-wave radio!
With new technology, few blind Canadians read braille – CTV News
woices.com: Location-Based Audioguides – Fred’s Head – create your own audio walk, including maps and photographs.
Direct link to woices.com
The Blind Buzz on Accessibility
Posted by nystagmite in Uncategorized on March 19, 2010
#csun10 New BookSense DS to Likely Debut at CSUN – Blind Bargains
#csun10: Hims to Show Off New SenseView DESKTOP D650 – Blind Bargains – new desktop CCTV
#csun10: Voice Sense QWERTY will have a Built-In Compass, LCD Display – Blind Bargains
2011 census to probe how many are disabled | Accessibility News International – this is the census in India.
62nd Street Blog – featuring a blind guy with power tools. Each to their own!
62nd Street Blog RSS Feed
A Week With the Book Port Plus: An In-Depth Review | Access4 Us
Access Technology Institute – ATI Browser Textbooks training for Internet Explorer and Firefox.
Accessing iPhone Apps | tim o’brien photos
Adobe – Accessibility : Using Flex Applications with JAWS
AFB Consulting and Adobe Present Free Webinar: Debunking the Myth of PDF Inaccessibility – Monday, April 5, 2010 from 1:00-2:30 EDT/5:00-6:30 UTC.
“An Accessible Pagination Pattern” — Mike West
AOL Beta Central – get AOL Instant Messenger beta, which can interface with Facebook Chat, amongst other things.
Apple Accessibility Software Quality Engineer / 4953012 Job in Cupertino 95014, California US
ARIA Techniques | Techniques for WCAG 2.0 – w3.org
Biz Buz Teams With Entrepreneur with Disability – unusual 24-hour TV network ahead.
Board Releases Draft Refresh of Section 508 Standards and Section 255 Guidelines – this refers to the U.S. Access Board.
Braille Trainer (Education) – App Shopper – learn the Braille alphabet on your iPhone.
‘Building Accessible Websites’ serialization – a book dated 2007, so this may be useful, but won’t include the latest issues.
BuzzVoice Announces Real-Time Audio Platform For Publishers at SXSW [Private Beta Launch] – Yahoo! News – potential for audio broadcasts to those with visual impairments and dyslexia.
CereProc Products – Windows and Mac voices, prompt creation, server and developer solutions. Voices include Scottish, Irish, Southern English, and, at a knock-down price, Sue from the West Midlands (hey, what are you suggesting?)
Chauncy’s Choices « ConnSENSE Bulletin – the editor visits assistive technology companies with video camera at the ready.
ConnSENSE Bulletin – for access technology news and information.
ConnSENSE Bulletin RSS Feed
CSS3 . Info – All you ever needed to know about CSS3
CSUN 2010 Files | DAISY Consortium – conference information in DAISY and HTML formats
CTIA-The Wireless Association Statement on Accessibility Initiatives Announced by FCC :::: ITnewsLink – USA National Broadband Plan includes several accessibility initiatives for disabled people.
Disability News & Views Radio Show – Child Autism & Autism Awareness – on air in Pennsylvania, parts of New York and Toronto. Past shows on the web site.There are big plans for expansion into a 5-day-a-week service.
Duxbury Systems — Purchase, Updates and Demos – what’s available from this famous Braille software manufacturer.
Finding AT Devices « ConnSENSE Bulletin – if you can’t even find what you’re looking for on the Blind Buzz, maybe the links and info on this site will help.
Focus on the Hover ~ Anton Peck, Digital Artist – small CSS trick to allow keyboard users the same hover characteristics as mouse users.
Free Resources from the Net for EVERY Learner
Future Apps Releases Major Update to its Popular iPhone Text to Speech App Speak it
Game Accessibility – The accessibility of computer games
Google Accessible Search – returns results that appear to be most accessible.
GOVERNMENT OF CANADA WEBSITE ACCESSIBILITY Petition
HandyTech Leaks Info on Taskmaster – Blind Bargains – but exactly what it is, they’re too shy at Handytech to say.
how to structure html headings and titles | the 200ok weblog
IBM IRL Project Spoken Web – India – plan for a parallel to the web using voice input.
IBM to Collaborate With Universities to Make Mobile Devices More Accessible – FierceWireless – open-source software being developed in Tokyo.
International Quran News Agency – Quranic Magazine in Braille
JAWS Script Exchange to version 7.2 – updates, enhancements and additional scripts. This is a direct link to the installer.
Making the mobile internet accessible for all – 17/03/2010 – Computer Weekly
Manuals and Tutorials – High Tech Center Training Unit – materials on JAWS, Braille, and other subjects relevant to blind people. Manuals iarchive.
MasterCard Launches ATM Finder For Blackberry Phones – PaymentsSource Article – originally for the iPhone, this app can locate drive-through ATMs and wheelchair accessible machines, amongst other things.
Microsoft modernizes Web ambitions with IE9 | Deep Tech – CNET News – release is "months away", a spokesman said yesterday. You can take a sneak peek at the
platform preview version now.
MyP2P.eu: Free Live Sports on your PC, Live Football, MLB, NBA, NHL and more…
Nokia Braille Reader (experimental) – Beta Labs | Cell Phone Choice – enables SMS for visually impaired people.
Nuance Powers Innovative Speech Capabilities on New Olympus Digital Audio Device | DAISY Consortium – DM4 and DM5 devices can respond to voice commands, and read out text.
Olearia for Mac – Brings the versatility of talking books to OS X. MacUpdate Mac Software Downloads – DAISY reading software.
[Audio] olympus_podcast.mp3 – DM 420 and DM520 voice recorders from Cisco Academy for the Vision Impaired.
People with disabilities will have special help to vote – Living in Peru » News » Peru
POURfect Kitchen Tools « BlissTree include measurements in imperial, metric and Braille.
Quick Note: Free books for braille and DAISY readers | TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home|
Read Naturally Masters Edition – Resources for Blind & Visually Impaired Students
ReadHear™ Mac | gh, LLC – 30-day trial of DAISY reading software.
Readot Concept Device Converts 2D Images Into A Tactile Surface
Robotron Sensory Tools – Galileo Reading System – personal computer/organiser with Braille and speech.
SAMSUNG WILLING TO LAUNCH THE MOBILE PHONE FOR BLIND PEOPLE ITS NAME IS SAMSUNG BRAILLE
Seedlings Braille Books Just Another Ordinary Miracle – spring catalog just out.
SeroTalk Tech Chat 54- Several Educational Resources Online
Snapfon (TM) ez ONE Cell Phone – Independent Living Aids
Special Purpose Phones – voip-info.org – for information about phones not widely covered elsewhere.
Spectrum Industrial launches Taktyle Hygienic sign: News from Spectrum Industrial – I have always wondered whether even if you found the Braille in a public toilet, whether it was really wise to run your hands all over the walls.
Spiel – a free, open-source screen reader for Android phones and netbooks. Also visit
Fred’s Head article on Spiel.
Squibble Portable Braille Interface: Making Life Easier | Touch User Interface – Touch Screen and Multi Touch – with Braille and high contrast, the display may be useful to a wide range of visually impaired people. This is intended for SMS. Audio and visual feedback
State Assistive Technology and Telework Financial Loan Programs – Fred’s Head
Staying Fit a Challenge – Donna Jodhan – Donna hits the spot as usual with a short but apposite comment about problems of exercising.
[Video] strategies for teaching braille | World All Kinds of Teaching
SwitchXS switch access to Mac OS X with scanning – AssistiveWare
Tactile Graphics Resources – Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired.
TactileGraphics.org: Lucia Hasty Invites You to Learn Tactile Graphics
[PDF] Talking Disability – booklet about communicating with people with disabilities.
TAW3 with a click :: Add-ons for Firefox – add-on for Firefox that estimates the accessibility of sites you are visiting.
Taxi drivers offered their Hackney Carriage licence forms in Braille – Telegraph – this is one of those tired old stories that just won’t go away, like all those silly posts about drive-in ATMs with Braille. I’ll quote it once, and hope never to hear of it again!
[Audio[ Tek Talk presents Gene Asner, March 15, 2010 by Gene Asner | Accessible World – if you go over to Windows 7, you will want to get to know a new e-mail program. Gene looks at Windows Live Mail and Thunderbird.
Telecom operators ordered to ban internet voice services – Poten & Partners – regulatory mess in egypt concerning Skype and other VOIP services.
The peculiar challenges of Chinese Braille Boing Boing
The Blind Buzz on Accessibility
Posted by nystagmite in Uncategorized on December 17, 2009
10 Best Nokia Beta Labs Apps -include the experimental Braille Reader, indoor GPS, magnifier
[Audio] 1197am RPH Adelaide – Listen On-line to Vision Extra
33 Must Read CSS3 Tips, Tricks, Tutorial Sites and Articles | Graphic and Web Design Blog -Resources
A Beginner’s Guide to Web Accessibility: 21 Ways to Make Your Site More Web Accessible
A vision for inclusion – A Guide to the European Blind Union. Includes a section on inaccessible products and services.
A website for teachers who are blind or visually impaired
Abilities Expo | Events for People with Disabilities – USA organization for disabled people and proefessionals. Events display latest technology, products and services.
Access for Everyone: Empower Technologies’ Accessible Comparison Shopping Service – Fred’s Head from APH
Direct link to empowereveryone.com
Access Keys -Accessibility Assessments – these are awards for web sites that meet particular needs.
Accessible Alternatives for CAPTCHA – those visual puzzles you have to solve before you can enter some web sites are not a whole heap of use to blind people, so here are some solutions.
Accessible Devices Podcast Feed
Listen to Episode 9: iBill Currency Identifier – other episodes cover the iPhone, Penfriend Audio Labeler and the BrainPort. Plextalk recorder,
Accessible HTML/XHTML Forms – The Web Standards Project
Accessible Rich Internet Applications (WAI-ARIA) 1.0 – what’s ARIA all about?
Accessible Tech Resource Library: How can our organization deliver accessible webcasts?
Accessible Twitter : web accessibility for the Twitter.com website application
Accessible Twitter Wins Award, Slidedeck – Web Axe
Accessible Web Video: JW Player Controls – OSU Web Accessibility Center
Accessibility tools, web developer tools, wizards and markup generators | Accessify – warning: a script on this page generated a threat warning from AVG anti-virus. Probably trivial, but it’s your choice whether to follow this link.
Accessify Forum: Accessibility Discussion Forums
ADA Online: Is a Website a “Place of Public Accommodation”? | Citizen Media Law Project – in the light of the recent case claiming that Sony’s games site was not made accessible to visually impaired people, questions arise about the status of websites.
Adobe – Accessibility training resources
AMP Express – get a free accessibility report for your web site.
ASSOCIATION OF BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED TEACHERS AND STUDENTS [ABAPSTAS] – UK based
Balabolka: Free Text-to-Speech for Windows – Fred’s Head – this is a simple text-to-speech program that can read from the clipboard and save sound files from what it reads there.
Beyo CBS Reader is an OCR application for Symbian phones, cost £75. Get a demo in the UK from
Computer Room Services – supposedly the OCR program requires Talks.
Blind in business: Cutting-edge seeing aids – The Independent, UK – how a City of London blind high flyer does it.
Bookshare – Accessible Books for Individuals with Print Disabilities – books and periodicals made accessible. USA based.
Browser Keyboard and Mouse Shortcuts « AccessTech News – Firefox, IE, Chrome, Safari, Opera.
Cambridge University Press Has Signed an Agreement with the DAISY Forum of India
Captchas: The Bain of Everyone’s Existence – Perspectives from a Blind Point of View
Color Vision – by Cal Henderson – a tool to simulate how someone with color deficiency would see your site – or not, as the case may be.
Copyright Owners Fight Plan to Release E-Books for the Blind | Threat Level | Wired.com
Discover new ways of thinking about accessibility – W3C Blog – new documents urges designers to involve users, not just stick to standards.
Dive Into Accessibility – book for site owners.
Dragon Dictation comes to the iPhone. Wow. – The Unofficial Apple Weblog
The Unofficial Apple Weblog
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easy computer for our seniors – software and hardware that are easy to use.
Eldy RSS Feed
Enhanced Keyboard-accessible Google Maps » Learning the World
eyes-free Google Group – access to Android phones.
Finally, Posted Notes for the Visually Impaired – Fred’s Head – ever wanted bigger post-it notes? Now’s your chance!
FireVox – free text-to-speech extension for Firefox.
Free PDF to Word Converter Online – send in your scanned PDF file, and get a Word document back with page features preserved.
Global Assistive Technology Encyclopedia – accessible wiki site that everyone can help to build.
GW Micro – News & Events – Upcoming Events – Online Presentation of BookSense 2.0 Firmware! – When: Monday, December 21, 2009 – registration for this event is closed, but you will be able to hear a recording of it eventually.
IDEAL Group Android Accessibility Wizard – helping people to move from previous generation phones to Android smartphones.
Introducing Easy Web Browsing – Macy’s talking web browser in co-operation with IBM. Only works with oudated versions of Internet Explorer.
JAWS ate my tables – WebAIM Blog – is this a data table or is it a layout table? It isn’t always clear to screen readers.
JAWS scripts for Mozilla Thunderbird version 3.0 – this link starts the installer.
KeyboardNavigation Does Away with Mouse Clicks in Chrome – Keyboard Shortcuts – Lifehacker
Lighthouse International: Get Organized – handy hints on making your whole life more accessible.
Lou Reed Launches iPhone App for the Visually Impaired – Spinner UK – yes, it is that Lou Reed. The app zooms your iPhone contacts.
Main Menu show on ACB Radio has a feature on MobileSpeak 4 on Saturday, 19th December, 2009. If you miss it, find it in
the Archives.
Make Thunderbird 3 Your Ultimate Online/Offline Message Hub – Thunderbird 3 – Lifehacker
Memory Fox Manages Firefox’s Memory Use, Aims to Keep It Low – Memory – Lifehacker – much as you might love Firefox, it can be a memory hog.
northtemple – The Accessibility Checklist I Vowed I’d Never Write – a guideline for developers not experienced in accessibility.
Obama Sides With Blind in Copyright-Treaty Debate – some copyright holders (authors and publishers) in the USA want to deny blind people the right to accessible bookes e.g., text-to-speech on the Kindle). Obama has laid his cards on the table on this issue.
Primula Speak N’ Brew Coffee Maker, world’s first talking coffee maker » ZiggyTek » Blog
Section 508: Summary of Section 508 Standards – site may not be available this weekend.
SeroTalk Tech Chat 44 – Accessible Gifts Under $50
Simplicity launches in London computer powered by Eldy – easy computer targeted at older people.
Simply Accessible – presntation dating from 2005, but may still be useful .
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SmartMenus DHTML Menu / JavaScript Menu – Accessible List Based Website Menu / Web Menu – accessible menus for web pages.
Speech-to-Text: Dictation software for Mac OS X | ATMac
Text Speech Plugin Turns Winamp into a No Frills Book Reader – Blind Bargains
Thunderbird 3 is coming out soon, and it’s accessible! – Marco’s accessibility blog
Total iTV, on-line movies and series with subtitles and audiodescription
Ubuntu brings advanced Screen features to the masses – screen profiles are very powerful, but most users don’t know about the advanced features.
UN Agencies Agree on Need for Closer Collaboration in Favor of Visually Impaired including access to literary and scientific materials.
Usability Testing Toolkit: Resources, Articles, and Techniques – Noupe
VisionAWARE | Resources For Adults Experiencing Low Vision, Vision Loss, and Blindness – find products, services and useful information.
WCAG 2 Tutorial – learn about the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines
Web Accessibility Toolbar for IE – several manual web page testing tools for Internet Explorer only.
Web Axe – Practical Web Design Accessibility Tips – Podcast and Blog: Colorblind, Law, and Lightboxes 4
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Window Eyes Scripts for TeamTalk 1.0 by J.J. Meddaugh
Windows Vista Accessibility Tutorials from Microsoft.
