QUICK REFERENCE TIPS:
General Computing
- Help Guide to Buying a Computer
- Answers to frequently asked questions about file
compression techniques
- Description of Computer Viruses
- Guide to the features introduced in DOS version
5
- Compilation of tips on optimizing memory with DOS
versions 5.0 - 6.2
- Principles of universal design
- Personnel Directory of Tech Act Grantees
- Computers, Technology, and Disability
- Adaptive Technology that Provides Access to
Computers
- Guidelines for designing accessible consumer
appliances
- Accessibility guidelines for the design of personal
computer related hardware
- Accessibility guidelines for the design of Windows
based software
- Compilation of material explaining Microsoft Active
Accessibility, presenting guidelines for software design, and describing
accessessibility support within the Windows logo program
- Key Issues in Assuring that National Information
Infrastructure (NII) in Classrooms is Accessible
- Requirements for Accessible Software Design
- Final report of the Telecommunications Access
Adivosry Committee, a public advisory council to develop consumer and industry
input to the development of accessibility regulations implementing the
Telecommunications Act of 1996
- Kaitlin's Guide
to Alternative Input/Output Software
- Informed Consumer Guide to Wheelchair
Selection
- ABLEDATA Fact Sheet on Manual Wheelchairs
- ABLEDATA Fact Sheet on Scooters
- What Is Consumer-Responsiveness: New Silent
Wheels
- Consumer guide to assistive technology for people
with spinal cord injuries
- Download Consumer Needs Assessment, published by
the National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)
- Download The PC Owner's Survival
Guide
- Download Managing Information Resources for
Accessibility, published by the Clearinghouse on Computer Accommodation
- Download Using Knowledge and Technology to
Improve the Quality of Life for Individuals Who Have Disabilities
- Download The Secret Guide to Computers --
tutorials on a wide range of computer software and hardware topics.
(Most of this material comes from the 22nd edition of The Secret Guide to
Computers, copyright 1996 by Russ Walter and reprinted with permission. Get FREE
LITERATURE about the complete Guide by phoning Russ at 617-666-2666, 24 hours
(he's almost always in); or send a postcard to him at 22 Ashland Street (Floor
2), Somerville, MA 02144-3202)