Technology Predictions: Guest Blog by Wade Wingler

Assistive technology follows, relies upon and benefits from the developments of mainstream computer technologies.  While I was recently watching IBM’s “Watson” compete with Jeopardy champions Ken Jennings and Brad Rutter, I was amazed at the computer’s ability to run algorithms and search its internal databases to rapidly determine the answers to a surprisingly high number […]

Simple Solutions: Dressing Aids

Most people without a disability usually don’t give the process of getting dressed in the morning much thought. They pull on their pants, button their shirts, and put on their socks and shoes without difficulty or much regard at all. But for individuals who have problems with dexterity in their hands or limited mobility in […]