書目名稱 | Technology and Disability |
副標(biāo)題 | 50 Years of Trace R& |
編輯 | Gregg Vanderheiden,Jonathan Lazar,J. Bern Jordan |
視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/903/902433/902433.mp4 |
概述 | Explores the institutional history of assistive technologies through the Trace R&D Center.Describes the evolving relationship between disability and technology over the last 50 years.Discusses a varie |
叢書名稱 | Synthesis Lectures on Technology and Health |
圖書封面 |  |
描述 | .This book outlines the development of the Trace R&D Center as an institution for furthering accessible and assistive technologies. The book walks readers through the Center’s nascent attempts to solve individual challenges with augmentative communication devices through contemporary efforts to establish global frameworks and infrastructures for accessibility. This book is premised on the Center’s mission to maximize the potential of people with disabilities by harnessing evolving technologies while at the same time dismantling the barriers created by those same technological advancements. Readers will learn how this has been done in the past and why this practice should be a fundamental and integrated feature in new technology planning and implementation. The book touches on pre-internet technologies before exploring the huge implications of, first, the personal computer and, second, the Internet. In parallel with the massive growth in scale rendered by the launch of the Web, the book traces the expansion of the Center’s focus from? the individual to the universal, particularly in working to establish accessibility standards and infrastructures. Learning from the successes and fai |
出版日期 | Book 2023 |
關(guān)鍵詞 | Assistive Technology; Accessible Technology; Inclusive Design; Universal Design; Augmentive Communicatio |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-09214-5 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-09216-9 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-09214-5Series ISSN 2771-7054 Series E-ISSN 2771-7070 |
issn_series | 2771-7054 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |