by Trish Robichaud | Feb 26, 2021 | Assistive Technology & Devices, Education, Resources/Tools, Uncategorised
The following article appeared as a part of Zoom Help and Support Center to help customers with setting up Zoom as their default calendar, in view of an announcement by Google that their calendar service will use Google Meet as default for meetings. Overview On...
by Trish Robichaud | Sep 25, 2020 | Accessible Employment, Assistive Technology & Devices, Funding Announcements
ATTENTION: [1] Job seekers or freelancers with disabilities who are open to taking on a 3- or 4-month remote contract, and [2] Employers or solopreneurs who can use the services of a talented remote freelancer for 3 or 4 months. Make A Change Canada has received...
by Trish Robichaud | Sep 25, 2020 | AODA Compliance, AODA Standards, Assistive Devices, Assistive Technology & Devices, Disability Statistics, Information & Communications, Integrated Standards Regulation, Websites
Ontario employers take note: compliance deadlines for two significant requirements under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) are just three months away. Internet Websites & Web Content By January 1, 2021, all designated public sector...
by Trish Robichaud | Oct 30, 2017 | Assistive Technology & Devices
Smart home products are connected via Wi-Fi to other things in the home; they can be controlled remotely by a touch panel or an app on a device. By Debbie Carlson, Chicago Tribune Smart home products are often marketed for their convenience, but the technology also...
by Trish Robichaud | Oct 11, 2017 | "AccessTALK with Trish" Radio Show, Assistive Technology & Devices
AccessTALKwithTrish.com – Radio Episode [spp-player] [spp-transcript] Or CLICK HERE to download transcript[rev_slider alias=”tim-scannell”] My guest today is Tim Scannell, of Warwickshire, England. Tim is the “Social Media Ambassador” for an...
by Trish Robichaud | Sep 18, 2017 | All, Assistive Technology & Devices
Portable reading device developed by students at UAE University in Al Ain can translate written material into Braille Abu Dhabi: An innovative student-led project at the UAE University in Al Ain is hoping to make reading easier for visually impaired people by...
