[AG-TECH] AG for Deaf and Hard of Hearing

Tom Coffin tcoffin at ncsa.uiuc.edu
Fri Jun 27 15:12:36 CDT 2008


In 2004, I had two AAPD IT interns from NSF
do an accessibility evaluation of the AG2.2

Their report can be found here:
ftp://ball-ftp.ncsa.uiuc.edu/Outgoing/AG/Accessibility Eval of ag22.doc

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At 12:33 PM 6/27/2008, gurcharan khanna wrote:
>hi,
>
>i'm at this moment sitting in a Summit for enabling the Cyber environment 
>for Deaf and Hard
>of Hearing (DHH). lot's of talk about wish list items: quality, number of 
>videos, automatic
>captioning, user customization, ubiquity, etc.
>
>lots of these are AG issues from long back so it might that the AG is a 
>good platform for
>building DHH support on. are there ANY features, modules, contribs, to AG 
>that support
>DHH users? i want to establish where we are before deciding how to move 
>forward.
>
>thanks,
>
>-gurcharan
>
>PS RIT is home for NTID--National Technical Institute for the Deaf, a 
>Congressionally
>funded school (Gallaudet is the only other one). www.ntid.rit.edu
>
>--
>-------------------------
>Gurcharan S. Khanna, Ph.D.
>Director of Research Computing
>Office of the Vice President for Research
>http://rc.rit.edu
>
>Assistant Research Professor, Ph.D. Program
>Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences
>http://people.rit.edu/gskpop
>
>Director, Interactive Collaboration Environments Laboratory,
>Center for the Advancing the Study of Cyberinfrastructure
>http://icelab.rit.edu
>---
>Rochester Institute of Technology
>1 Lomb Memorial Drive
>Rochester, New York 14623-5603
>Phone: 585-475-7504  ~  Cell: 585-451-8370
>Email: gurcharan.khanna at rit.edu


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