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Assistive Technology Resources
Donated Computers
- Cristina Foundation
Provides used computer technology resources and training.
· http://www.cristina.org
General Information and Research
- The Alliance for Technology Access (ATA)
Provides information and support services to individuals utilizing AT
· http://www.ataccess.org
- Assistive Technology Training Online Project (ATTO)
Information and basic training on AT issues aimed at young school children.
· http://atto.buffalo.edu/
- Center for Assistive Technology
Information about AT research, education, dissemination, and service programs.
· http://cat.buffalo.edu/
- disABILITY Information and Resources
Many links provided that deal with AT and other issues of interest.
· http://www.makoa.org/
- Disability Resources.org
Large amount of information about independent living, including AT.
· http://www.disabilityresources.org
- Fritschi's Assistive Technology Links
A wide variety of links that deal with many AT topics.
· http://fritschi.home.mindspring.com/at.html
- ICAN Fact Sheet
This provides a wide variety of information about AT and simple modifications (primarily indended for Independent Living residents, but useful to a wider audience).
· http://www.arkansas-ican.org/ICAN.htm
- Infinitec.org
Addresses AT and various modifications broadly (primarily intended for Independent Living residents, but useful to a wider audience).
· http://www.infinitec.org/
- Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)
An interdisciplinary association for the advancement of rehabilitation and AT.
· http://www.resna.org and
RESNA's Technical Assistance Program
· http://www.resna.org/resources/at-act-programs.dot
- Tech Connections
Disseminates AT information, assistance, and training for various programs (however, much of the information may be useful to an individual AT user).
· http://www.techconnections.org
- University of Kentucky: National Assistive Technology Research Institute
A wide variety of information about AT laws, ongoing research, etc.
· http://natri.uky.edu
Legal Information
- The National Assistive Technology Advocacy Project
Provides a wide array of legal information concerning AT services in general (aimed primarily at NY residents - warning, not an easy site to navigate).
· http://nls.org/Disability/NationalAssistiveTechnologyProject
Products
- Ability Hub Assistive Technology Solutions
Information about AT products from multiple vendors as well as general AT information.
· http://www.abilityhub.com
- ABLEDATA
Comprehensive overview of over 17,000 AT products.
· http://www.abledata.com
- Apple Computer's Solutions for People with Special Needs
Information concerning modifications for Macintosh computers.
· https://www.apple.com/accessibility/
- assistivetech.net
Information about AT, adaptive environments, and community resources.
· http://www.assistivetech.net/
- AT Journal
A bi-monthly publication concerning AT products and issues.
· http://www.atnet.org/news
- Closing the Gap
A computer technology guide aimed at special education and rehabilitation.
· http://www.closingthegap.com/
- IBM Accessibility Center
Accessibility information for computers as well as other AT issues.
· http://www-3.ibm.com/able/index.html
- RehabTool.com
Provides an AT products referral system (able to receive some information for no charge).
· http://www.rehabtool.com
- USA TechGuide
Easy to navigate guide for AT products from an array of vendors.
· http://www.usatechguide.org/
Toys
- Adapted Toy Information
Offers basic ideas for simple toy adaptations, plus links to a resource list.
· http://www.center4creativeplay.org/adapted.htm
- Let's Play! Project
Aims to provide ideas and information about ways to play through the use of AT.
· http://cosmos.ot.buffalo.edu/letsplay/
Web Site Accessibility
- Bobby
Test web pages to determine problems in accessibility and ways to remedy them.
· http://bobby.watchfire.com/bobby/html/en/index.jsp
- Trace Center: Designing more useable web sites
Addresses various aspects of making web sites accessible.
· http://www.trace.wisc.edu/world/web/index.html
- Web Accessibility Initiative
Information concerning how to increase web accessibility.
· http://www.w3.org/WAI/
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