Philadelphia LipSync Buildathon
We have partnered with NextFab to host the Philadelphia LipSync Buildathon on June 18th from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Omar finds a new sense of independence at his exam with the LipSync
In 2010, Omar became a quadriplegic when he broke his neck at the C5 vertabrae in an accident while swimming in Iraq, and fell into a depression that lasted five years. Nearly seven years later, having moved with his family to Canada, Omar used the LipSync to write his exam at BCIT independently, without the use of a scriber.
AT Vision Supports You Already Have! / Les aides à la vision que vous avez déjà comme technologies d’assistance!
Did you know that there are many different options for blind and partially sighted users when it comes to accessing technology? As we continue our series on built-in accessibility, let’s look at features designed to assist users with little or no vision that come pre-installed and require little or no setup. / Saviez-vous qu’il existe une grande variété d’options qui permettront aux personnes aveugles ou malvoyantes d’accéder à la technologie? Dans notre série portant sur l’accessibilité intégrée, nous examinons des fonctions qui s’adressent aux utilisateurs ayant une faible vision ou n’en ayant aucune et qui peuvent être activées en un rien de temps.
LipSync Update: Luer Lock Mouthpiece
One of the things you might have noticed in recent updates — and something we haven’t discussed — is that the LipSync mouthpiece looks quite a bit different than it did a few months ago. Why? With a new joystick apparatus, it required a new mouthpiece.
LipSync Update: Burnaby School District Buildathon
On Tuesday, we went to school. But we weren’t writing tests, and while we did give a few speeches, the most important thing is what the students did. Over the course of one school day, a group of about 50 students at Burnaby South Secondary students spent the day with us and built over 20 LipSyncs.