Assistive Technology Update - A fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and enthusiasts (general)
A weekly podcast keeping you up to date on the latest developments in the world of assistive technology for people with disabilities. Produced by the INDATA Project at Easter Seals Crossroads in Indiana.

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Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Steve Swain on Accessible Gardening (www.BreakingNewGround.com)

http://agrability.missouri.edu/gardenweb/

http://forums.gardenweb.com/forums/accessible/

http://www.agrability.org/toolbox/

Researchers Create Smartphone App That Helps Blind Photographers Line Up Shots http://bit.ly/17vhJVh

U.S. Patent on Spell Checking Algorithms for Dyslexics Awarded to Ghotit | Virtual-Strategy Magazine http://bit.ly/18LpKVl

Arthritis presents problem for aging population of farmers -  http://bit.ly/12B6KEi

App Kindle for IOS www.AppleVis.com

Hashtag: #slpeeps

www.EasterSealsTech.com

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If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

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Direct download: ATU051713.mp3
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Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Thanks to our guests on this special episode: Brian Norton, Belva Smith, Craig Burns and Mark Stewart.

www.EasterSealsTech.com

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If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

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Direct download: ATU051013.mp3
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our weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes: Dr Julie Kinn http://bit.ly/Zj2WFg

Toucher Is iOS-like Assistive Touch For Android, Except Better And More Feature Rich |  http://bit.ly/11uJAjs

ATIA 2014 Strand Descriptions - Assistive Technology Industry Association http://bit.ly/10Ryt7G

Verifying App Accessibility on iOS: Test Accessibility on Your Device with VoiceOver http://bit.ly/10RyicI

How to Connect a Mac to a TV http://bit.ly/10RxxQT

How A Deaf DJ Turns To Tech To Make His Music - PSFK http://bit.ly/Zxxu9S

Hashtag: #axs

App: Note Shelf www.BridgingApps.org

www.EasterSealsTech.com

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU050313.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:30 AM

Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Thanks to all our guests, friends and listeners for making these first 100 episodes so enjoyable!

www.EasterSealsTech.com

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU042613.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:30 AM

Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Call our listener line and share your best AT tip for our 100th episode: 317-721-7124

Derek Bove Technical Product Manager - www.AI Squared.com

Teaching All Students: Voice Control on Android http://bit.ly/11fMTrX

Battery Tester for People who are Deaf Blind http://bit.ly/Z33dQ4

How to Block Spam Text Messages on the iPhone (or Any Phone) http://bit.ly/ZgNZDw

GoTalk Now Free for iPad on the iTunes App Store http://bit.ly/ZqSUVD

Hashtag: #lowvision

App: Story Patch www.BridgingApps.org

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU041913.mp3
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Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Professor Dave Edyburn - Research and Literature in Assistive Technology http://people.uwm.edu/edyburn/ | http://www.knowledge-by-design.com/handbook.html

Call our listener line and share your best AT tip for our 100th episode: 317-721-7124

Helmet with ultrasound sensors could help firefighters detect objects in the dark | KurzweilAI http://bit.ly/YXtWNd

The Social Radio http://bit.ly/YQU4td

Hashtag: #edtech 

App: ChorePad HD (www.BridgingApps.org)

Special thanks for the fanfare sound effect from: http://www.fxprosound.com/

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU041213.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:30 AM

Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Lynn Wehrman, Founder & CEO of Weco www.TheWeCo.com

Assistive Technology Blog: Bebionic3: Prosthetic Arm For Daily Use http://bit.ly/ZmWxHE

Vibrating watches for blind and visually impaired http://bit.ly/11Mx7H8

hashtag: #AppFriday

app Tap Tap See: www.AppleVis.com 

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU040513.mp3
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Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Jaco Robotic Arm - Laurie Paquet, Kinova | www.kinovarobotics.com | info@kinovarobotics.com

CanAssist Mini Dog Ball Launcher with Shayla and Bear - YouTube http://bit.ly/YadOIv

Adding Speak Cells for Accessibility in Excel | Business 2 Community http://bit.ly/YadoBO

Wear your iPhone on your wrist at Cool Mom Tech http://bit.ly/ZmVs2u

ZoomText ImageReader is Released! - ai squared-making accessibility simple http://bit.ly/YFnozC

Hashtag #augcomm 

MS podcasts: 

Podcast Library « Overcoming Multiple Sclerosis http://bit.ly/10K3Xto  

Webcasts : National MS Society http://bit.ly/YFt7Wc

App "Bugs & Buttons"(www.BridgingApps.org)

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU032913.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:30 AM

Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Andrew Leibs - Encyclopedia of Sports and Recreation for People with Visual Impairments (http://buff.ly/13bZWBK)

Teaching Learners with Multiple Special Needs: Some Books about Kids Who Use AAC http://bit.ly/13c6wrZ

Pet Peeves of the Blind and Visually Impaired http://bit.ly/13cfyVU

Texthelp's iReadWrite for the iPad: iReadWrite http://bit.ly/13cdq0a

6 Free Google Reader Alternatives http://bit.ly/13c5Q5F

Technology that has made my life with cerebral palsy vastly easier http://bit.ly/YnY17u

One-handed violinist helps the disabled make music - http://bit.ly/YLeIKl

Hashtag #assistivetech 

App: My Health My Choice My Responsibility (www.BridgingApps.org)

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Listen 24/7 at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU032213.mp3
Category:general -- posted at: 4:30 AM

Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs.

Show Notes:

Able Road (Kevin McGuire) www.AbleRoad.com

Microsoft Accessibility Support Team - Frequently Asked Questions-Microsoft Accessibility Blog-Site Home-MSDN Blogs http://bit.ly/12M37Q9

SSB BART Group - Free Webinars http://bit.ly/12M2VQU

Startup Spotlight: Kinova Creating Robot Arms That Improve Lives - IEEE Spectrum http://bit.ly/YpIsJf

Scientists use 3-D printing to help grow an ear - Yahoo! News http://yhoo.it/YpHzjT

What is BookBub? - BookBub http://bit.ly/12LZgTk

New Webinars on Accessible Instructional Materials, iPads and New AT Services http://bit.ly/12LYSV0

Practical guide for people with disabilities who want to go to college — National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities http://bit.ly/Yd8MGF

Hash Tag #ATPeeps

App Dexteria www.BridgingApps.org

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Indiana Assistive Technology Blog http://bit.ly/ohR37p

If you have an AT question, leave us a voice mail at: 317-721-7124 or email tech@eastersealscrossroads.org

Check out our web site:  http://www.eastersealstech.com

Follow us on Twitter: @INDATAproject

Like us on Facebook:  www.Facebook.com/INDATA

Direct download: ATU031513.mp3
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