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VISION RELATED ADAPTIVE COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY. Jeffrey D. Stark Environment Canada’s Adaptive Computer Technology Program. Accessibility Testing. Needs assessment according to job function and disability. Hands On Training Program For Technicians. Product Evaluations.
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VISION RELATED ADAPTIVE COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY Jeffrey D. StarkEnvironment Canada’s Adaptive Computer Technology Program
Accessibility Testing Needs assessment according to jobfunction and disability Hands On Training Program For Technicians Product Evaluations Application Evaluations Accessibility Boot CampFor Webmasters And Application Developers Solution development Website Evaluations Integration of the ACT tools within the users technical environment Customized Accessible training courses forpersons with disabilities Research And Testing Awareness Training And Equipment Demonstration Who are we and what do we do? Training Courses Client Services 32
Grouping ACT Tools • LOW VISION • VISION REPLACEWMENT PRODUCTS FOR:
Adaptive Computer TechnologyFor Low Vision Users • Windows Display Settings • Larger Font / Color / Background • Anti-Glare Covers • Screen Magnifiers • ZoomText / AI Squared • Magic / Freedom Scientific • Lunar Plus & SuperNova / Dolphin • Larger Screen (surface Area) • Large Print Keyboard • CCTV • Aladdin Genie • Portable CCTV • MaxPort • Flipper • Jordy 2
Adaptive Computer TechnologyFor Vision Replacement • Screen Readers • JAWS • Window Eyes • Hal • Braille Displays • 40 / 80 character • Synthesisers • DecTalk, TripleTalk, Proverb • OCR Software • OmniPage, OpenBook 6, Kurzweil • Scanners (document feeder) • Braille Printers • Romeo, Juliet, Index Everest
Adaptive Computer TechnologyFor Vision Replacement • Portable Note Takers • PackMate • BrailleNote / TypeNote • GPS • LapTalk
Some Vendors Aroga http://www.aroga.com Frontier Computing http://www.frontiercomputing.on.ca VisuAide http://www.visuaide.com MicroComputer Science Center http://www.microscience.on.ca