Resources: Listservs
Resources: Listservs
The following technology-related discussion groups might be of interest to
AHEAD members. The purpose of this list is to share information about postsecondary
institutional policies and procedures regarding the provision of adaptive
technology (AT) for students with disabilities; and the development, procurement,
and use of accessible Web pages, distance learning programs, videotapes,
and other technologies on campus.
AHEADTech Listserv
Sign up by visiting http://ahead-lists.org/mailman/
listinfo/ahead_tech_ahead-lists.org
Act is an EASI Digest List for Adaptive Computer Professionals
To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@maelstrom.stjohns.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe act Firstname Lastname."
Adapt-l Focuses on Adaptive Technology and Libraries
To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@american.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe adapt-l Firstname Lastname."
Adtech-ps
Adtech-ps is for professionals involved in postsecondary education and adaptive
technology. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@mail.orst.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe adtech-ps Firstname Lastname."
AToutcomes
AToutcomes supports the development and use of reliable, valid, and sensitive
outcome measures in assistive technology. To subscribe, send a message with
a blank subject line to majordomo@snow.utoronto.ca. In the body of the message
type "subscribe atoutcomes email-address."
Axslib-l
Axslib-l focuses on issues surrounding access to libraries by people with disabilities.
To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@maelstrom.stjohns.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe axslib Firstname Lastname."
Blind-DEV
Blind-DEV is dedicated to the discussion of issues concerning the development
of computer products and adaptive equipment for blind and visually impaired
users. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@maelstrom.stjohns.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe blind-dev Firstname Lastname."
Crt-focus
Crt-focus is for discussion of assistive technology for people with disabilities.
To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listproc@smash.gatech.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe crt-focus Firstname Lastname."
Design-for-all
Design-for-all provides an electronic platform for people who are interested
in design for all. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line
to mailserv@rc.tudelft.nl. In the body of the message type "subscribe
design-for-all."
DisabilityAccess
DisabilityAccess is for Webmasters and people with disabilities to talk about
how to make Web sites that are accessible to people with disabilities. Subscribe
at http://www.topica.com/read/home.html?alid=1300005870.
DISTEC
DISTEC is a Spanish speaking discussion forum for researchers, designers, and
users of assistive technology. To subscribe, send a message with a blank
subject line to listserv@listserv.rediris.es. In the body of the message
type "subscribe DISTEC Firstname Lastname."
EASI (Equal Access to Software and Information)
EASI discusses technology access for people with disabilities. To subscribe,
send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@maelstrom.stjohns.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe easi Firstname Lastname."
HiT Handicaps in Technology
HiT Handicaps in Technology is for people with disabilities who work in the
high tech field. To subscribe, send a blank message to HiT-subscribe@topica.com.
Ibm-srd
Ibm-srd is for sharing information about using IBM ScreenReader software. To
subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@vm1.nodak.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe ibm-srd Firstname Lastname."
JFW (Jaws for Windows)
JFW is a discussion group for Jaws for Windows users. To subscribe, send a
message with a blank subject line to majordomo@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au. In
the body of the message type "subscribe JFW."
Libnt-l
Libnt-l promotes discussion and dissemination of information about the implementation
and administration of Windows NT in libraries. To subscribe, send a message
with a blank subject line to listserv@utkvm1.utk.edu. In the body of the
message type "sub LIBNT-L Firstname Lastname."
NFBCS (The National Federation of the Blind in Computer Science)
NFBCS is a list to discuss access to computers by blind persons and issues
specific to NFBCS. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line
to listserv@nfbnet.org. In the body of the message type"subscribe nfbcs."
Program-l
Program-l is for discussion and advice on the visual aspects of application
design of concern to developers with no useful vision - for example, aesthetically-pleasing
screen layout, optimal control size, etc. To subscribe, send a message with
a blank subject line to listserv@listserv.nas.net. In the body of the message
type "subscribe program-l Firstname Lastname."
TecHabla
TecHabla deals with all aspects of speech technology in its official language,
Spanish. To subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listserv@listserv.rediris.es.
In the body of the message type "sub techabla Firstname Lastname."
Uaccess-l
Uaccess-l is for discussion of universal access to information systems. To
subscribe, send a message with a blank subject line to listproc@trace.wisc.edu.
In the body of the message type "subscribe uaccess-l Firstname Lastname."
