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Home Toys
October 2002
Craig Chadwick |
Television Control Interface for Handicapped Users This article provides an example of how the HomeVision home automation controller might be used by a handicapped individual.   |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2002
Sam Dempsey |
North Carolina School District Streamlines Its Special Education Management System Our district, located in central North Carolina, faced the challenge of upgrading its special education management system in a way that facilitated program evaluation, compliance monitoring and accountability tracking. |
T.H.E. Journal
September 2002
Anne Kim |
Lofty Grant Program Benefits Learning-Disabled Students Based in DeWitt, Mich., Premier Programming Solutions is giving away its Accessibility Suite to any school that cannot afford to buy assistive software for its learning-disabled students. |
Salon.com
September 4, 2002
Gary Presley |
Pity the nutty professor As a gimp, I watched the Muscular Dystrophy Telethon with disdain -- until Jerry's real kid told Larry King she felt "sad" for her daddy. |
Reason
April 2002
Cathy Young |
Sound Judgment Does curing deafness really mean cultural genocide? |
U.S. Banker
February 2002
Mark Bruno |
ATMs Learn New Tricks Visually impaired people have learned how to bank at ATMs the hard way, but talking ATMs represent a very real solution to a problem that has plagued automated banking for years... |
CIO
December 1, 2001
John Edwards |
Eyesight to the Blind A team of researchers from three universities is working on artificial vision technologies that could one day detect visual patterns as effectively as the human brain... |
Wired
August 2001
John Hockenberry |
The Next Brainiacs If puppetry is the clever mapping of human characteristics onto a nonhuman object, then disability is the same mapping onto a still-human object. Getting good at being disabled is like discovering an alternative platform. Science is bringing us closer to becoming puppet masters... |
Wired
July 2001
Evan Ratliff |
Born to Run Microchips promise to make artificial legs as good as new. Fast-forward amputees are remaking life and limb on their own. The race is on... |
Salon.com
June 6, 2001
Lorenzo W. Milam |
Jerry Lewis speaks the truth The veteran comedian is in trouble with the militant disabled for using words like "cripple" and "pity." They're wrong; he's right... |
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