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How accessible is your website for the disabled? Consider doing an audit to find out

How accessible is your website for the disabled? Consider doing an audit to find out | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Since the beginning of 2015, at least 750 website accessibility lawsuits have been filed in federal court, with ...."

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How to make videos accessible for blind, disabled users

How to make videos accessible for blind, disabled users | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"A video is a compelling option when you want to demonstrate a product or show off its features. But a video can cause accessibility challenges ..."

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Lego's first minifigure in a wheelchair is embarrassingly overdue

Lego's first minifigure in a wheelchair is embarrassingly overdue | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Bowing to public pressure, Lego has finally released its first minifigure in a wheelchair. The latest Lego figurine was one of several recently showcased at the Nuremberg Toy Fair ..."

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Samsung's eye mouse lets the disabled use computers more easily

Samsung's eye mouse lets the disabled use computers more easily | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Using a computer can be difficult or even impossible for some people with disabilities. Now, Samsung's eye-tracking technology allows people who would struggle to use a mouse to navigate their computer with relative ease ..."

Louis's comment, April 23, 2015 4:20 PM
Good topic!! I wish we could integrate that in our project! Maybe soon, thanks to you! We are trying to create something similar, to help disabled people feeling integrated in society. We are trying with the automotive path; http://www.virginmediabusiness.co.uk/pitch-to-rich/new-things/opus-foundation/ You can share your interest by simply voting! Thank you!!
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For people who can’t use their hands, Windows’ new eye-tracking feature is a game changer 

For people who can’t use their hands, Windows’ new eye-tracking feature is a game changer  | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"The internet can change lives, but it’s not always easy for everyone to use ..."

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How designing for disabled people is giving Google an edge

How designing for disabled people is giving Google an edge | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Google's Eve Andersson tells Co.Design how today's accessibility problems could lead to improvements in robots, Google Maps, and even YouTube ..."

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iPortal enables wheelchair users to have iPhones too

iPortal enables wheelchair users to have iPhones too | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"Being in a wheelchair is essentially about loss of independence. As time and technology speeds ahead, more technology is emerging to redress that loss. The invention of the wheelchair was a leap from not being able to move to full independent mobility. Now the iPortal makes the next step — from computing in one place to computing anywhere! ..."

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allAfrica.com: Africa: Empowering the Disabled Through Elearning (Page 1 of 2)

allAfrica.com: Africa: Empowering the Disabled Through Elearning (Page 1 of 2) | Creative teaching and learning | Scoop.it

"...The link between disability and poverty is, in the words of the World Bank, "strong, and goes in both directions". Many people with disabilities struggle to survive every day in the wake of conflicts and wars, which swell their numbers  ..."

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