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- Answer: What's this rusty thing I found in the woods? Remember this? All photos P/C Dan. July 8, 2022As you might remember, I went for a run and spotted something large, rusty, and hovering just behind the trees on the side of the road. This time, I was jogging down a quiet country road in the eastern Pennsylvanian Poconos. Naturally, I had to stop for a few minutes, take a few pictures, and save my SRS for […]
- Answer: What's a large US city with very low population density?Let's work backwards... ... and answer the last SRS Challenge first... you remember, the one about finding the largest US city with a very low population density!I'll answer the previous Challenge ("rusty thing I found in the woods") before next week and get us back on track. If you recall, our Challenge was: "what large US city […]
- SearchResearch Bonus Challenge (July 20, 2022): What's a large US city with very low population density?As I mentioned last week, I'm in a place with very slow WiFi... ... so it's tricky to write up a detailed answer for you from last week. BUT a question came up in conversation about "what large US city has the lowest population density as of 2020?" There are tables one can find that will tell you one answer, but I'd like you to sol […]
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Category Archives: Print Disability
That All May Read: What IS a print disability? An answer + resources
Libraries are commonly understood to be the repositories of the human experience, storehouses which take that human experience and, from it, create opportunities for library consumers to “learn, grow, and know”. But what if someone you know has a print … Continue reading
Hathi Trust, Digitization, and Accessibility for PWD
I’ve been sporadically following the Hathi Trust Fair Use and digitization brouhaha, and it leaves me wondering if and/or how it will affect equal Accessibility for those with print disabilities re: the cultural record. Digitization to me means an increase … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Information Science, Print Disability
Tagged digitization, Hathi Trust
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Look, touch and feel: How your mobile interface will morph in 2012
From Network World: Look, touch and feel: How your mobile interface will morph in 2012. Touch, waving, voice all to become more prevalent mobile user interfaces: http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/122111-outlook-mobile-interface-254225.html I’m excited by some of these features in this article; I current use the … Continue reading
Posted in Accessibility, Computers and Internet, Print Disability
Tagged emerging technology, mobile
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Touch Graphics Inc. & Intrepid Museum: Multi-Sensory Museum Guide (from Library & Museum Accessiblity LinkedIn Group)
Manhattan’s Intrepid Museum Complex, which houses a tour-able aircraft carrier, submarine, and supersonic airliner, have used emerging technology, created by Touch Graphics Inc., to help people with sight disabilities have a more-immersive experience with the artifacts. On each floor, their “Talking Tactile Pen”, used in conjunction … Continue reading
Infocamp Seattle
This past weekend I attended Infocamp Seattle, an “unconference” presented by ASIS&T and the UW’s ischool. An “unconference” simply means that there are no planned events throughout the day – the participants are the presenters. Topics ranged from UX to … Continue reading
Posted in Information Science, Print Disability
Tagged accessibility, ASIS&T, Infocamp, print disability, UW ischool, WTBBL
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What IS a print disability? An answer + resources
As of today, according to http://www.ifla.org/en/lpd, it’s stated that only 5% of the world’s published information is fully accessible to persons with a print disability; it’s my career goal to help increase that percentage as much as I can. Some people … Continue reading
Kelli -- A Victory Gardener (of Information) 