What is switch access? Switch access refers to a specialist way of accessing a computer, smartphone, tablet, or […]
physical disabilities
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Keyguards for Keyboards A keyguard is a plastic or metal cover that matches to a specific keyboard. These […]
Access options for one handed typing People approach one handed typing in different ways. The solution depends on […]
It is widely acknowledged that tablet computers (Apple iPads, Samsung and other Android devices) are playing a significant part in […]
About MND Motor Neurone Diseases (MND) are a group of progressive neurological disorders: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also called […]
The computer mouse uses a complex arrangement of tricky hand movements with which a lot of people struggle. There are […]
BigKeys is a standard push-button keyboard but with bigger keys. The keys are 1″ square and are very […]
The following is a list of specialist hardware keyboards designed for people with physical, visual or cognitive disabilities. […]
Tiny keyboard and mouse combination devices such as the wireless iPazzPort, Compass Mini or FAVI FE01-BL Mini can help people who […]
This tutorial looks at how to slow down the keyboard repeat rate in Microsoft Windows. Many people find […]
Sticky Keys is a free Windows accessibility features that helps people who find it difficult to hold down two keys at the same time.
For a few years Google Now and Siri have enabled iPhone, Samsung and other Android users to make calls, send messages […]
Last summer I shared a short video about Project Soli, an advanced Google Project that uses a tiny radar […]
In January 2012 Intel announced they were looking into improving the efficiency of Stephen Hawking’s access to his communication […]
Windows Snap To Snap To is an accessibility option in Windows that automatically moves the cursor to the default button […]
If you’re finding the computer mouse difficult to use you might to think about making some changes in […]
Hardware Ten years ago IBM created a box that you could plug into your computer that would reduce the effect […]
I work with a number of people who benefit from the Micro Light switch to access computers, phones […]
The Inference Group at Cambridge University originally intended to create a method of entering text into PDAs and […]
It’s possible to download free software that allows people to use a mouse, or mouse alternative such as […]
Double-clicks are used to open folders and launch applications in Windows explorer (including on the desktop). They are […]
A double-click should be performed in pretty much exactly half a second. If you find this difficult to […]