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an encyclopedia on assistive technology that anyone can edit.
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This Day in AT History
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Featured Article: Carl L. Alsberg
Dr. Carl Lucas Alsberg, MD. (April 2, 1877 - November 1, 1940) was an American chemist and 2nd commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, then known as the Bureau of Chemistry. Alsberg was the youngest ever head of the Bureau of Chemistry.[1]
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Audience The intended audience of ATWiki includes all assistive technology users, relatives and caregivers of those that use AT, rehabilitation professionals, educators, and researchers in AT.
Types of content on ATWiki
- short articles, papers, and magazine-like columns
- demonstrations of AT applications
- research briefs
- glossary
Subjects of content on ATWiki
- Types of AT
- Choosing AT
- AT Reports
- Creation of accessible content for web and computer applications
- Retrofitting web sites and media to comply with accessibility standards and guidelines
- How to design accessible technology
- Workplace / typical office equipment accommodations
- Household / bathing, showering, and other activities of daily living accommodations
- Case studies of successful uses of AT in all environments
- Literature review and research, annotated bibliographies
- And much more!
