COMPUTER ACCESS

This page is organized by keyboards, mice & alternatives (including switches), screen display, software, and miscellaneous.
 

KEYBOARDS

Miniature Keyboards:

WinMini & MacMini - TASH, Inc.
Magic Wand - InTouch Systems
Little Fingers
Cherry Compact Keyboard - Special Access System
Zygo Industries, Inc.
MicroKeyboard - INCAP GmbH
Mini Keyboars - EKEG Electronics Co., Ltd.
Mini Keyboard - ORCCA Technology
Mini Ergo - Marquardt Switches, Inc.
Twiddler - Handikey Corp.

IntelliKeys
WinKing & MacKing - TASH, Inc.
Discover:Board - Don Johnston, Inc.
Key Largo - Don Johnston, Inc.
EasyType - DataCal Corp.
Zygo Industries, Inc.
Flexiboard - Zygo Industries, Inc.
EKEG Electronics Co. Ltd.
FANTASTATUR - INCAP GmbH
Large Print Keyboard - Hooleon Corp.
Macrat Extended Keyboard - EKEG Electronics, Inc.
Ten Key Board - EKEG Electronics, Inc.
Maltron - Applied Learning Corp.
BigKeys

B.A.T. - InfoGrip
DataHand

SoftType - Origin Systems
WiViK - PRC

Dvorak - Typewriting Institute for the Handicapped
Half-QWERTY
Additional Reading...

Laser PC 5 Laptop - Perfect Solutions Software, Inc.

Voice - Kurzweil VR software
VoiceType - IBM VR software
VoiceLink - speech recognition computers
Micro IntroVoice Input/Output - Voice Connexion
Telex Computer Audio Group - Telex Computer Audio-Telex
Articulate Systems -x
Naturally Speaking & Dragon Dictate

LC Technologies
VisionKey - J.K. EyeCan Ltd.

* see Ergonmic Resources page
Chair-mounted Split Keyboard
Article

Concept Keyboard - HACH Associates, Inc.
Darci Too - WesTest Engineering Corp.
Keyport 176/300/300 Tactile/60/KBD - Polytel Computer Products Corp.
KidBoard - Technology for Education, Inc.
LIASON Full Function Computer Workstation - Apt Technology, Inc.
Link.this - Link, Inc.
LUCY Keyboard - Words+, Inc.
Maltron Single-finger or Head/Mouth Stick Keyboard - Applied Learning Corp.
PowerPad (Mac) - Dunamis, Inc.
QuickPad - Perfect Solutions Software, Inc.
ScreenDoors 2000 - Madenta, Inc.
Telepathic 1000 - Madenta, Inc.

Eye-gaze:

Quick Glance - EyeTech Digital Systems, Inc.

x - Penny & Giles
JAMbox (Joystick Adaptive reMote switchBox) - Innovation Management Group, Inc.
JOUSE - PRC
Joystick SAM - RJ Cooper & Assoc.

Cyberlink MindMouse - Leapfrog Technologies, Inc.
Hands Free Controller (HFC) - BioControl Systems

Mac & PC -Trac Deluxe Trackballs - MicroSpeed, Inc.

Touch Window - Edmark
Gus! TouchScreen - Gus Communications
Magic Touch - KEYTEC, Inc.
Touchstar - Troll Touch

* see Accessibility Features software
Expanded Numeric Keypad - EKEG Electronics Co. Ltd.

HeadMouse - Origin Instruments
Tracker - Madenta
HeadMaster - PRC

Miniature Trackball

Remote Mouse

Miscellaneous Mouse Alternatives:

Kid-Trac Deluxe - Technology for Education, Inc.
Macrat Extended Keyboard Mouse (Mac) - EKEG Electronics, Inc.
Big Blue Mouse (IBM) - EKEG Electronics, Inc.
Micropoint Ergonomic Mouse - Altra
Mouse-in-a-Box - Kensington Microware, Ltd.
Thinking Mouse - Kensington Microware, Ltd.
Turbo Mouse 5.0 - Kensington Microware, Ltd.

Mouse Mover - switch interface
Switch Click - TASH Int.
AccessNOW - Innocomp
Various - Academic Software, Inc.
Gus! Mouse/Switch Interface - Gus Communications
HandiWARE Connectors - Microsystems Software, Inc.
LINX Switch Interface - HACH Associates, Inc.
Switch Interface - Don Johnston, Inc.
Multiple Switch Box - Don Johnston, Inc.
Switch/PC Adapter - Judy Lynn Software
Multiswitch Module - Enabling Devices, Toys for Special Children
R.A.T. (Rodent Activated by Touch) - Adaptivation, Inc.
Switch Accessible Trackball - Lekotek of Georgia, Inc.
Switch Adapted Mouse - ORCCA Technology
SAM (Switch Adapted Mouse) - RJ Cooper & Assoc.
Switch Mouse - INCAP GmbH
Symbi-Key - AbleNet, Inc.
T-TAM  keyboard/mouse-AAC interface - PRC
Wireless Switch Link - Bloorview MacMillian Ctr.

? Breakthru Box - EKEG Electronics Co., Ltd.

Miscellaneous Input Technologies:

Tongue Touch Keypad (TTK)

Key Labels:

ZoomCaps
Keyboard Legend Replacement Keytop Labels - Hooleon Corp.
Braille Keytop Labels - Hooleon Corp.
Braille KeyTop Overlays - DataCal Corp.
Home Row Indicators - Hooleon Corp., adhesive labels with raised bump in center

Keyguards:

TASH keyguard
AssistTech, Inc.
Don Johnston, Inc.
IntelliTools
Mac & PC Keyguards - ORCCA Technology

Trackball Button Guard - Lekotek of Georgia, Inc.

Telescoping Mouth Stick - Extensions for Independence

Biggy (Mac) - magnification of pointer
Fat Cursor (Mac) - magnification of pointer
ZoomText
Clarity Video Magnifiers - Clarity Solutions
Compu-Lenz, Fresnel lens - Florida New Concepts Marketing, Inc.
Double Talk (LT/PC) - RC Systems, Inc.
Magni-Cam Electronic Magnification System - Innovations, Inc.
Magnifiers - Less Gauss, Inc.
Outlook & Outlook Color Video Magnifier/CCTV - Telesensory
Super VISTA & Vista PC1 - Telesensory

Screen Readers & Braille:

ZoomText
Duxberry. . .
Braille Window - HumanWare, Inc. Refreshable Braille Display
KTS Refreshable Braille Display - American Thermoform Corp.
Liber - Visuaide, Inc.
Artic TransPort Classic/2000 - speech synthesizer (IBM compatible)
Juno Speech Synthesizer - Dolphin Computer Access Unlimited
Messenger-IC Text-to-Speech Output - Aicom Corp.
Micro IntroVoice Input/Output - Voice Connexion
MultiVoice - Assistive Technology, Inc.
SounText Voice Synthesizer (DOS/Windows) - Compusult Ltd.
SynPhonix P-27 - Artic Technologies

VERA (Very Easy Reading Appliance) - Arkenstone, Inc.
VIP LIBRA - JBliss Imaging Systems

Printers:

[to be updated in the future]
 

SOFTWARE

Assistive Technology, Inc.
Broderbund
Classroom Essentials (Jostens Learning)
Don Johnston
Dunamis
Edmark
Educational Resources
Educational Software (Lawrence Productions)
Handiware (Microsystems Software)
Judy Lynn Software
Madenta
Laureate
Parrot Software
SoftTouch
Sunburst
Troll Touch
 

Accessibility Features:

Windows accessibility features
Macintosh accessibility features
Unix
Additional Reading
Mac & Windows Review

Morse Code:

HandiWARE Rugged Paddle Keyer - Microsystems Software, Inc.
MiniMorse Keyboard & Mouse Emulator - Bloorview MacMillan Ctr.

Scanning Software:

[to be updated in the future]

Word Prediction Software:

Softype (Win) - Access Technology
Aurora (DOS/Win) - Aurora Systems, Inc.
RotoTyper (Mac) - Cape Software
One Access (DOS) - Consultants for Communication Technology
Wish Writer (DOS) - Consultants for Communication Technology
Co:Writer (Mac) - Don Johnston, Inc.
Gus!  Multimedia Speech System (Win) - Gus Communications, Inc.
Finish LIne (DOS/Win) - Innovative Designs, Inc.
Write Away (DOS) - Institute on Applied Technology, Children's Hospital
PAL (DOS) - Kepler Electronic Publishing, Inc.
Doors II (Mac) - Madenta Communications, Inc.
Pre-Dict-ate (Mac) - Madenta Communications, Inc.
RevolvingDoors (Mac) - Madenta Communications, Inc.
ScreenDoors II (Mac/Win) - Madenta Communications, Inc.
Telepathic II (Mac/Win) - Madenta Communications, Inc.
HandiCODE/HandiWORD (DOS) - Microsystems Software, Inc.
HandiWORD (DOS/Win) - Microsystems Software, Inc.
HandiWORD International (DOS/Win) - Microsystems Software, Inc.

Macros:

MacroMaster Keyboard Add-on - New England Computer Products, AJ Weiner

Miscellaneous:

Kids & Computer Use
Typing Injury FAQ
IBM special needs
Neil Squire Foundation - various
Keyboard Training