Tecla Access - Carolyn tries Tecla for the first time

Carolyn describes her first impressions of Tecla (http://komodoopenlab.com/tecla/), a set of hardware and software tools that allow her to control her Android smartphone using the switches on her powered wheelchair.

About Komodo OpenLab:
Komodo is a not-just-for-profit corporation that commercializes open and inclusive technologies that facilitate the daily lives of people with disabilities and also benefit everybody else.

Edition: Stephanie Pete & Jorge Silva
Music: OxyMoron by kcentric

Category:

Science & Technology

Tags:

• accessibility
• access
• android
• mobile
• arduino
• switch
• remote
• control
• touch-free
• tekla
• tecla
• shield
• wheelchair
• powered
• ECU
• disabled
• handicap
• physical
• impairment
• motor
• quadriplegia
• paraplegia
• hemiplegia
• CP
• ALS
• MS
• sip
• puff
• head
• joystick
• alternative
• input
• rehabilitation
• assistive
• technology
• AT
• wireless
• bluetooth
• method
• single
• keyboard
• on-screen
• phone
• open
• source
• interface
• inclusive
• electronic
• aid
• EADL
• integrated
• dual
• speakerphone
• automatic
• voice
• commands
• search
• Mobile Phone
• User Interface