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Vanderheiden, Gregg C. – 1985
The paper focuses on low cost and no cost methods to allow access and use (via specialized interface and display aids) by the disabled of standard unmodified computers and of microcomputer software systems becoming increasingly common in daily life. First, relevant characteristics of persons with movement, sensory, hearing, or cognitive…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Computer Software, Computers, Disabilities
Department of External Affairs, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1983
One of 10 in a series on videotex, this promotional brochure discusses the enhancement of cable service systems that use videotex and teletext technologies. It explains the advantages of Canada's approach to videotex, which uses the standard called NAPLPS (North American Presentation Level Protocol Syntax), otherwise known in Canada as Telidon.…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Graphics, Computer Software, Diagrams
Active Learning Systems, Inc., Minneapolis, MN. – 1985
This report describes an interactive video system developed by Active Learning Systems which utilizes a cable television (TV) network as its delivery system to transmit computer literacy lessons to high school and college students. The system consists of an IBM PC, Pioneer LDV 4000 videodisc player, and Whitney Supercircuit set up at the head end…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Computer Graphics, Computer Literacy, Computer Software