Check out BlindSpots, a social networking and dating site for people who are blind or visually impaired.
www.blindspots.net
Saturday, February 28, 2009
Monday, February 23, 2009
Hadley Seminars
Check out these awesome audio sessions from Hadley including Dating, Decoration, Cooking and more:
http://www.hadley-school.org/2_f_past_seminar_hadley.asp
http://www.hadley-school.org/2_f_past_seminar_hadley.asp
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Saturday Technology Training Session, February 21st, 2009
This Saturday Technology Training Session will feature Burt Levy from the White Cane and More Store in Silver Spring demonstrating the Moshi Clock and the My Reader 2. http://whitecaneandmore.com/ . Sammy Clay from the Veterans Administration will demonstrate the Kurzweil National Federation of the Blind Mobile Reader, the Colorino Talkinig Color Identifier, and the ID Mate Bar Code Scanner.
Monday, February 9, 2009
ATIA's AT Video YouTube Contest:
ATIA (Assistive Technology Industry Association) Video YouTube Contest: Broadcast Assistive Technology
OVERVIEW : Create a Video Celebrating Ability Using Assistive Technology:
The Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) (http://www.atia.org/) is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2009. As part of the celebrations ATIA is hosting an AT video contest on the popular YouTube web site. ATIA invites you to create a short video that presents an inspiring story about how assistive technology has helped to change the life of an individual with a disability and helped to empower them to change their world.
DATES: The contest is open from February 1 - July 31, 2009.
PRIZES:
Grand Prize - trip to the ATIA 2009 Chicago Conference (October 28-31, 2009) including travel and hotel expenses.
Sub-Category winners receive $400 gift certificate (American Express or Visa).
Runners up receive complimentary registration to ATIA 2009 Chicago or ATIA 2010 Orlando (January 27-30, 2010)
http://www.atia.org/i4a/pages/Index.cfm?pageID=3560
OVERVIEW : Create a Video Celebrating Ability Using Assistive Technology:
The Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) (http://www.atia.org/) is celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2009. As part of the celebrations ATIA is hosting an AT video contest on the popular YouTube web site. ATIA invites you to create a short video that presents an inspiring story about how assistive technology has helped to change the life of an individual with a disability and helped to empower them to change their world.
DATES: The contest is open from February 1 - July 31, 2009.
PRIZES:
Grand Prize - trip to the ATIA 2009 Chicago Conference (October 28-31, 2009) including travel and hotel expenses.
Sub-Category winners receive $400 gift certificate (American Express or Visa).
Runners up receive complimentary registration to ATIA 2009 Chicago or ATIA 2010 Orlando (January 27-30, 2010)
http://www.atia.org/i4a/pages/Index.cfm?pageID=3560
Top Tech Tidbits
Top Tech Tidbits is an archive of weekly Adaptive Technology news.
http://www.flying-blind.com/ttt_enews_archive_2009.html
http://www.flying-blind.com/ttt_enews_archive_2009.html
Thursday, February 5, 2009
Fred's Head Database
The Fred's Head Database contains tips, techniques, tutorials, in-depth articles, and resources for and by blind or visually impaired people.
http://www.aph.org/fh/index.html
http://www.aph.org/fh/index.html
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