Ever wondered how a person with a visual impairment uses a computer? Surf the web? Read a book or an article? I know many people who shy away from asking these questions. The important thing is to realise that there’s no harm in asking these questions. The real harm is in not bothering to find the answers [...]
Archive for May, 2010
Experience blindness – A simple screen reader experience for the sighted (Part 1)
Posted in Accessibility, Assistive Technology, GEEKABLE, Screen Reader, Technology, Web Development on May 18, 2010 | 7 Comments »
Campaign for amendment to copyright laws in India
Posted in In the News, Inclusive Planet Updates, Policy, Right to Read, tagged amendments, blind, copyright, law, Right to Read, visually impaired on May 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Update as on May 1, 2010 After our last post on the Right to Read campaign on April 15th the copyright amendment was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on April 19th. The bad news is that the amendment still contained the same disastrous wording which would effectively prevent NGOs, educational institutions and persons with [...]