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Main Menu 14 Dec 2018 2018 Look Back

2018 is coming to a close and your Main Menu Team is ready to party! Before we do too much of that though, we’re going to take a look back at the significant tech for us in 2018. We might even take a glimpse into the future, complete with flying cars! OK, so the cars … Read more

Main Menu 30 Nov 2018 tactile icons, labeling exercise equipment

What the heck is this dot for? How many times have you asked yourself that when looking at your microwave, dishwasher or dryer? Sure, you labeled it but now how to remember what all those buttons actually do. This week we talk with Anne DeWitt of Tangible Surface Research, http://www.tangiblesurfaceresearch.com about her line of tactile … Read more

Main Menu 02 Nov 2018 accessible voting, what to know before going to the polls

This episode is all about accessible voting. The following links are resources of information you need to know before going to the poles. Democracy Live: http://democracylive.com Election Assistance Commission: http://eac.gov Phone number for Department of Justice Americans with Disabilities Act Tech Line: 1-800-514-0301 ADA National Network: 1-800-949-4232 to find your state’s Protection and Advocacy agency, … Read more

Main Menu 19 Oct 2018 Interactive fun with Alexa

Where in the world is 63rd and Wallace? It’s somewhere in the Amazon Echo universe and this week, we go there with Peter Zetterberg and Russ McMackin of WanderWord! From mystery to fantasy, they bring us some interactive fun with our favorite digital assistant.