Assistive Technology
Tools people use to operate a computer in a different way.
Definition
Software or hardware used to access digital content, including screen readers, magnifiers, switch devices and voice control.
Craft convention. True because the industry converged on it. Breaking it costs familiarity, not correctness.
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In plain language
Tools people use to operate a computer in a different way.
Example
A screen reader, a switch device, voice control software or a braille display.
Local chart
TERM·075 · Region X · Grid C6
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Each link says what the connection is, so you can tell a principle from an alternative from a thing people mix this up with.
Deeper reading
The full entry behind this definition.
- Accessible NamesA11Y·008 · Accessibility
- Keyboard NavigationA11Y·002 · Accessibility
- Screen ReadersA11Y·005 · Accessibility
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Adjacent territory, found through shared tags rather than a stated link.