Subject: Re: New on-line accessibility solutions store
From: Carole Isakson (cli@u.washington.edu)
Date: Wed Apr 04 2001 - 18:01:11 PDT
I had a similar impression of the site. It didn't seem like the individuals
who put the site together were at all familiar with the products listed.
Carole
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan Comden" <danc@cac.washington.edu>
To: "Statewide forum on assistive-technology issues"
<wash-at@u.washington.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, April 04, 2001 4:59 PM
Subject: Re: New on-line accessibility solutions store
>
> I'm curious if anyone has taken a close look at the EnableMart site. On a
> quick eval, it seems like they have a very short list of products and
> interesting interpretations of categorization for the products they do
> carry, such as ScreenDoors for visual impairments and touchfree switch for
> hearing impairments. A search for speech output utilities yielded odd
> product results, such as ViaVoice and language skills software.
>
> That said, it's nice to see someone attempting the "one stop shopping"
> idea for AT. It looks as if these folks have their work cut out for them,
> though.
>
> -*- Dan Comden danc@cac.washington.edu
> Adaptive Technology Lab http://www.washington.edu/computing/atl/
> University of Washington http://www.washington.edu/doit/
>
>
> On Tue, 3 Apr 2001, Ginette Perkins wrote:
>
> > [For Immediate Release]
> > April 2, 2001
> > Enablemart.com
> > http:www.enablemart.com
> >
> > An accessibility solutions store featuring the latest and
> > greatest computer hardware, software, development tools &
> > aids designed to fit specific needs, interests & goals.
> > Computer accessibility products for mobility, learning,
> > hearing, communications & vision.
>
>
>
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