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Dialogue: 0,0:00:26.67,0:00:31.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What we do is work on broadcast innovation. You might say what would be broadcast innovation for
Dialogue: 0,0:00:31.94,0:00:36.74,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,accessibility purposes and I would say, for example, radio for the deaf.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.74,0:00:42.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,That's a project that we've been working on here at our booth for the last 2-3 years.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.45,0:00:51.58,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,With folks like Gallaudet, the Hearing Loss Association of America. And once we've created a mock up of how to produce captions for radio,
Dialogue: 0,0:00:51.58,0:01:00.22,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,then the folks at the Helen Keller national center said can you convert it into braille for the deaf/blind. So we showed how to do that as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:00.22,0:01:05.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And then it was a matter of can you now add emergency alerting features that will run through
Dialogue: 0,0:01:05.10,0:01:13.81,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the local public radio station. We've now got a project that we'll begin testing and showing how we can do that this summer in the gulf states.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:13.81,0:01:20.05,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Latino USA became our first regular program that's going to carry captions each and every week hereafter.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:20.05,0:01:32.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you can go and view them online at their website: futuromediagroup.org and look for the links to Latino USA and their caption radio program.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:32.44,0:01:38.09,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And you can follow the work we do at NPR labs at: nprlabs.org.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.09,0:01:43.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Humanware is involved in a few areas of assistive technology. We have kind of have three focuses:
Dialogue: 0,0:01:43.62,0:01:48.25,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,we have blindness products, speech and braille products, DAISY players.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:48.25,0:01:54.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And we have the low vision side of the business which is magnification of course. Video magnifiers.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:54.52,0:02:00.49,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And some learning disability products too. Some book reading and comprehension products.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:00.49,0:02:09.32,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We manufacture braille embossers that vary all the way to the very basic to high end high production embossers.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.32,0:02:13.76,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also have a touch pad that we call IVEO.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.76,0:02:19.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also distribute products like voice eye and a product from independent science which is a talking mapquest.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:19.62,0:02:24.89,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We're the industry leaders in tactile graphics and we work very hard to support all the assistive
Dialogue: 0,0:02:24.89,0:02:28.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,technology needs for anybody around the world.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.93,0:02:48.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Today we're here talking about Windows 8 and our new surface tablet and some of the improvements we've made for accessibility in Windows 8.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:48.50,0:02:59.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So our magnifier and our onscreen narrator for hearing the computer in text speech in a touch environment.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.44,0:03:05.80,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So you have a tablet, you don't have a keyboard, how do you actually use these devices when you can't seem them very well.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:05.80,0:03:11.24,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So our magnifier and our narrator have been enhanced so you can use them with touch.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.24,0:03:19.68,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Our approach to consumer research is to actually include people with disabilities in the broader user research we do.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:19.68,0:03:29.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So several months, probably a year or so, leading into the release of Windows, we will work with consumers. We have beta testing phases.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:29.10,0:03:38.38,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We do usability studies and tests and all of those include specific feedback from people with disabilities. Of all types of disabilities.
Dialogue: 0,0:03:56.07,0:04:05.35,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Hamilton relay services the deaf, the hard of hearing, people who have difficulty speaking or being understood on the telephone, as well as people
Dialogue: 0,0:04:05.39,0:04:11.92,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,who have combined hearing loss with vision loss. Today at our booth, we are showing all of our different services that are available.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.92,0:04:18.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For example, we have the California relay service, which is an awesome service for people who are completely deaf.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.95,0:04:28.59,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For people with speech difficulties, we have a service called speech to speech which is amazing for people who are struggling to be understood on the phone.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:28.59,0:04:35.72,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also have visually assisted speech to speech which adds a visual component to our already existing speech to speech service.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:35.72,0:04:44.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also have Hamilton CapTell, which is a great service for people who are hard of hearing, finding it hard to understand what's being said
Dialogue: 0,0:04:44.62,0:04:49.85,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,on the phone, where they can listen to what the person says, and read captions of the call.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:49.85,0:04:56.18,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,So we have many different solutions for people from one extreme to the next and we'd love to share more information with you.
Dialogue: 0,0:04:56.18,0:05:08.60,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We sell aids to people so they can live independently on their own. Things as far as talking watches, braille watches, talking clocks,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:08.60,0:05:18.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,magnifiers, a lot of braille products, a lot of teaching products for small children. We have braille blocks.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:18.61,0:05:25.34,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,And just things to make life a little easier to live on their own so they don't have to depend on other people.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:25.34,0:05:32.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For the past 10 years, we have served as experts in the field of accessibility for the federal government.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:32.62,0:05:36.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We offer electronic documents, such as PDF remediation, we offer website development,
Dialogue: 0,0:05:36.78,0:05:40.44,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,web application development, assessments and remediations there as well.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:40.44,0:05:48.94,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,We also offer full online training courses and classroom training courses as well for developers and content managers and the like.
Dialogue: 0,0:05:48.94,0:05:55.41,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,If you would like to find out more information, please visit our website: www.devis.com