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Re: looking for examples of cognitive disability and technology

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From: Peter Krantz
Date: Apr 8, 2009 11:55PM


On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 01:40, catherine < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:
> While there is a lot of material out
> there on how to make the Web more accessible to this particular
> community, there does not seem to be anything in terms of interesting
> projects or concrete examples where people with cognitive disabilities
> use technology.
>

There are a lot things for persons with dyslexia. Some examples:

1. Speech enabled websites (e.g. with tools from voicecorp:
http://www.voice-corp.com/en/ or http://www.browsealoud.com/).

2. Enabling internet for people with dyslexia:
http://www.e-bility.com/articles/dyslexia.php

Regards,

Peter