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Everything I can\ Everything I can't do in the real world I can do with my Mac
Posted by: assistiveware

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Joe Barnick was born with spinal muscular atrophy and cannot use a keyboard or mouse, yet thanks to assistive technology he can use his computer to do all those things he cannot do in real life. For a high resolution version go here:
http://www.fronti ersofassistivetechno logy.com/?video=Joe

Related: acccess, accessibility, anime, assistive, assistiveware, atrophy, keystrokes, mac, muscular, spinal, technology, universal

Head-designed Head-designed
Posted by: assistiveware

Video duration: 186 seconds
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Giesbert Nijhuis is paralyzed from the neck down due to a spinal cord injury caused by a car accident. He now designs t-shirts, CD covers, film posters and much more using a head pointer, an on-screen keyboard and his Mac.

Related: accessibility, apple, assistive, assistiveware, cord, injury, keyboard, mac, spinal, technology, virtual

One Thumb to Rule Them All One Thumb to Rule Them All
Posted by: assistiveware

Video duration: 223 seconds
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Mike Phillips is a gamer and freelance technology writer born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Using his thumb and a proximity switch to access his computer he is a prolific journalist and has contributed chapters to several books. Assistive technology has opened the world for him. For a high resolution version go here:
http://www.fronti ersofassistivetechno logy.com/?video=Mike

Related: accessibility, assistive, assistiveware, atrophy, games, muscular, switchxs, technology, tournament, universal, unreal, warcraft

Re: One Thumb to Rule Them All Re: One Thumb to Rule Them All
Posted by: edigusto

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This kid is amazing. Watching this makes me feel terribly lazy.

Related: assistiveware, atrophy, muscular, spinal

iPod nano 4G with French spoken menus through Infovox iVox iPod nano 4G with French spoken menus through Infovox iVox
Posted by: assistiveware

Video duration: 87 seconds
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Apple's new iPod nano supports Spoken Menus, which allows full navigation of the iPod nano without viewing the screen. Use the Infovox iVox voices on your Mac to hear the menus in other languages than American English. In this video the French Bruno voice was used.

Related: blind, french, ipod, ivox, nano, vision, voice

Spoken Menus in British on iPod nano 4G through Infovox iVox Spoken Menus in British on iPod nano 4G through Infovox iVox
Posted by: assistiveware

Video duration: 133 seconds
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Apple's new iPod nano supports Spoken Menus, which allows full navigation of the iPod nano without viewing the screen. Use the Infovox iVox voices on your Mac to hear the menus in other languages than American English. In this video the British Peter voice was used.

Related: blind, british, ipod, nano, vision

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