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Accessible Mainstream Products
MaineCITE Webinar
30 June 2009
Jim Tobias, Inclusive Technologies
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Outline
A few examples What’s the big idea? More examples, in categories Resources Q&A
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Examples
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Cell phone alarm
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Waterproof, flexible keyboard
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Soap dispenser
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What’s the big idea?
Accessibility is about features rather than products
Mainstream productsare profusehave diverse featuresoften inexpensiveare “normal” and fun
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Categories
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“Interaction”
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Digital picture frames
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Recordable greeting cards
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Nabaztag
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Drawdio
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Timing & Scheduling
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GameDr.
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Study ball
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DaysAgo
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Getting around ... and back!
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GPS keychain
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“Chaperone”
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Information & communication
technology (ICT) access
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Keyboards
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Gesture recognition
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Wii TV controller
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Mobile devices (1 of 2)
Many accessibility featuresPicture IDBluetooth (input & output)GPSspeech in & out
Software lively, low cost marketunique to each brand, platform, or model
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Mobile devices (2 of 2)
“Airplane” or “flight” modeWiFi
Network-based featuressubscription model transcodingconnections to other services and devices
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Summing up the technological options
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Ups & downs of “AMPs”
Advantagesanywhere & everywhere less expensive “normal”engaging
Disadvantageshunting down “the right one”adapting them funding
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Resources
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Information
We’re all “shoppers with a special eye” look for “easy to use”, “ergonomic”, “convenient”,
“freedom”
PhoneScoop - Finder Radio Shack etc. Coolest Gadgets Ricability Access on Main Street
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Technological assistance
Do you really need help? confidence peer networks
Developers and marketers are very approachable and looking for new applications
Local talent “Maker” and “hacker” cultures
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Q&A