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LipSync Update: The Joystick Debate

December 15, 2016

For the last days of 2016, the LipSync team is working hard to 鈥渇reeze鈥 the design ahead of the Access Makeathon on January 27th.
There鈥檚 one thing, though, that we鈥檙e still trying to nail down 鈥 the joystick.

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LipSync Update: Access Makeathon

December 8, 2016

In partnership with Rick Hansen Foundation, SFU鈥檚 School of Interactive Arts and Technology, TechSoup NetSquared, Tom Global, UBC Women in Engineering, and UBC Young Women in Engineering and Science, we are organizing a 48 hour event called the Access Makeathon from January 27th to 29th, 2017.

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LipSync Update: Angela and Kelly

December 1, 2016

Last week, we welcomed two new, albeit temporary, members to our team 鈥 Angela and Kelly. For the week, we had two high school students come and actually make some LipSyncs.

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Lorne’s Story: A Computer Comfort Success

November 29, 2016

In 2013, Lorne suffered a fall which resulted in a broken back and severe brain trauma. The 今日吃瓜51’s Computer Comfort program helped him re-learn how to use a computer and now he gives back to others.

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BC Libraries Cooperative Presentation and Workshop

November 22, 2016

It’s a full house in our Burnaby Solutions lab today! Along with Steve Barclay and Ryan Fleury from Aroga Technologies, we’re hosting 20 librarians and staff from the BC Libraries Cooperative for a presentation and a hands-on workshop. The group is learning about Assistive Technology especially for computers and mobile devices related to low vision and audiobooks.

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