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4/5/2012 What is an App? What is an App? An App, or Application, is a software program similar to traditional computer software Apps are available for nearly any task Most are free/low cost! M t f /l t! Approved by Approved by Most need to be


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Dan Dyer AT Lending Library Coordinator Idaho Assistive Technology Project

www.idahoat.org www.idahoat.org

Information and Referral Alternative Financing Program No‐cost assistive technology (AT) assessments and technical assistance for school‐aged children (3‐21) AT training AT training

Inservice, regional, on‐demand webinars on the Idaho Training Clearinghouse AT Learning Community

http://itcnew.idahotc.com/dnn/AssistiveTechnology/tabid/1073/Default.aspx

Statewide AT Lending Libraries (Idaho.AT4ALL.com) 4 Demonstration Sites

Coeur d’ Alene, Moscow, Boise, Idaho Falls

What is an App? What is an App?

An App, or Application, is a software program similar to traditional computer software Apps are available for nearly any task M t f /l t!

Sync with Mac Sync with Mac computers computers Most need to be Most need to be Downloaded Downloaded Approved by Approved by Apple Apple

Most are free/low cost! Portable Blue‐tooth compatible computer that comes in 1 of 3 varieties:

iPhone iPhone

What is an Apple Portable Device? What is an Apple Portable Device?

iPad iPad iPod Touch iPod Touch

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iPhone iPhone iPod Touch iPod Touch

Good for Business? www.apple.com

iPhone iPhone iPad iPad

Good for Business? www.apple.com Good for Business?

iPhone iPhone

www.apple.com

Accessibility Accessibility Without Apps, it’s just a paperweight!

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Built‐in Accessibility supports for the Workplace

VoiceOver screen reader White on Black high contrast Siri to dictate commands (iPhone)

Accessibility Accessibility

Zoom to increase text‐size Increase Text‐Size in your mail and calendar Split the keyboard enables thumb‐typing on the iPad Phrase Shortcuts reduce the amount of typing

New Built‐in Accessibility Supports

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Accessibility Accessibility

System Wide Dictionary!

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Split the Keyboard Split the Keyboard Accessibility Accessibility VoiceOver VoiceOver and Speak Selection and Speak Selection Accessibility Accessibility

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Zoom Zoom Accessibility Accessibility Siri Siri Accessibility Accessibility

www.apple.com

Keyword Shortcuts Keyword Shortcuts

Learn the Basic Gestures and features

Accessibility Accessibility Increase Text Increase Text‐ ‐Size Size Accessibility Accessibility

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Visit Mobile Learning for Special Needs wiki‐ space to view videos on the available accessibility features: http://mobilelearning4specialneeds.wikispaces. com/Video+Tutorials

Organize Apps Organize Apps

Who should use the iPod Who should not

iPhone iPhone Reminders App Reminders App

Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

Notifications Notifications Notification Types Notification Types

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Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

iPhone iPhone Safari App Safari App

Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

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iPhone iPhone Safari App Safari App

Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

iBooks iBooks

Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

iBooks iBooks

Built Built‐in Apps for the Workplace in Apps for the Workplace

iBooks iBooks

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Turn any internet article into an e‐book to view on your iPad. http://dotepub.com/

Apples Pages App 9.99

Free ‘Documents 2’ Free ‘PDF-Notes’

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Connect to a projector with a VGA Adapter cable $29.99

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Source http://appadvice.com/applists/show/apps‐for‐the‐visually‐Impaired

Free ‘Verbally’

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Proloquo2Go ($189) SonoFlex (Free Lite)

Dragon Dictate (Free) Dragon Dictate (Free)

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Speech Speech‐to to‐Text with Dragon Dictate Text with Dragon Dictate Notability (.99) Notability (.99)

Wiki‐Offline – 9.99 Wiki‐bot 2.99

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Measurements Measurements

T l t P 99 http://www.apple.com/education/itunes‐u/ Tapeulator Pro .99 www.apple.com www.apple.com

FlightTrack Pro (9.99) (9.99)

www.apple.com

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www.apple.com www.apple.com www.apple.com www.apple.com

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www.apple.com $9.99 www.apple.com Line 2 (free and paid versions) www.apple.com

Dropbox and iCloud

In OS X Mountain Lion, iCloud keeps your reminders, mail, calendars, contacts, documents, and notes up to date on every device you use. So when you add, delete, or edit something on your Mac, it happens on your iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch. And vice versa.

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Pogo Stylus Braille Pen External Keyboard TTY Adapter

Speaker Case (Rj Cooper, AMDI, iMainGo2) Case (Otterbox, Rj Cooper, AMDI) Docking station Mounts Projector adapter Mikey – Pro Mic

TecEar Music Link T‐coil inductive ear loop iAdapter

Replacing an iPad screen costs either $150 (independent repair shop) or $300 (repaired by Apple)

http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2008/0 4/iphone‐with‐sha/

A good iPad case costs $90.00 and comes with a screen protector:

OtterBox

http://www.otterbox.com/ New‐iPad‐and‐iPad‐2‐ Defender‐Series‐ Case/APL2‐ IPADD,default,pd.html

Free App Alert http://ipad.freeappalert.com/ Apple’s Business and Productivity App categories Google App Search

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Vocational Rehabilitation http://www.vr.idaho.gov/index.shtml Medicaid self‐direction waiver http://www.healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Me dical/DevelopmentalDisabilities/SelfDirection /tabid/212/Default.aspx IATP Alternative Financing Program www.idahoat.org

Loan a device for trial (www.idaho.at4all.com) Request an assessment (www.idahoat.org)

Need Help? Need Help?

Call us for technical assistance (800-ida-tech)

Idaho Assistive Technology Project

Check out IATP Apps - http://applist.me/nGXFz7 http://tinyurl.com/77wo9m5

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Handouts for today’s webinar, Apps in the Workplace, by Dan Dyer, AT Lending Library Coordinator, can be found at: http://itcnew.idahotc.com/webinars/upcoming‐webinars.aspx#at