The Future of Assistive Technology
Dan Hubbell, technical evangelist for Microsoft, says the next generation of assistive technology will be life-changing for people with disabilities, especially in the areas of customization and portability.
Dan Hubbell, technical evangelist for Microsoft, says the next generation of assistive technology will be life-changing for people with disabilities, especially in the areas of customization and portability.
Online job site GettingHired.com has launched a portal to help people with disabilities to find work. The company asks employers to pay an annual fee to get their openings posted and also provides training, technology, and other services to people with disabilities.
Up until recently, job seekers with disabilities have had to reverse-engineer their job search. First, they sought out disability-friendly companies, such as those lauded by DiversityInc. and Careers & the Disabled magazines. Then they set about seeking open positions within those companies. Some disability-career sites are trying to make the job search easier. The newest, [...]