Technology & Communication

  • Federal Communications Commission

    Offers technical assistance on ADA telephone relay service requirements.

  • The Disability Rag's Ragged Edge Magazine Online

    “Ragged Edge Magazine is successor to the award-winning periodical, The Disability Rag. In Ragged Edge, and on this website, you’ll find the best in today’s writing about society’s “ragged edge” issues: medical rationing, genetic discrimination, assisted suicide, long-term care, attendant services, and more. We cover the disability experience in America–what it means to be a crip living at the start of the 21st century.”

  • Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG)

    Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 covers a wide range of recommendations for making Web content more accessible. Following these guidelines will make content accessible to a wider range of people with disabilities, including blindness and low vision, deafness and hearing loss, learning disabilities, cognitive limitations, limited movement, speech disabilities, photosensitivity and combinations of these. Following these guidelines will also often make your Web content more usable to users in general.

  • WebAIM

    WebAIM (Web Accessibility In Mind) has provided comprehensive web accessibility solutions since 1999. These years of experience have made WebAIM one of the leading providers of web accessibility expertise internationally. WebAIM is a non-profit organization based at the Center for Persons with Disabilities at Utah State University.

Idaho Assistive Technology and Disability Resources

The Idaho Assistive Technology Project (IATP) is a federally funded program administered by the Center on Disabilities and Human Development at the University of Idaho. Our goal is to increase the availability of assistive technology devices and services for older persons and Idahoans with disabilities. Contact us at 1-800-432-8324.

AbleNet, A Leader in Assistive Technology & Curriculum Solutions

AbleNet is an international company and industry leader in providing educational and technical solutions to help children and adults with disabilities lead productive and fulfilled lives. This includes a complete line of communication aids for nonverbal individuals; access aids for all ages and situations; and special education classroom curriculum that both enhance and help ensure learning progress. Our products are used in hundreds of thousands of homes, clinics, and classrooms in the United States and across the globe.