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Index of Recent Presentations

Chronological list of recently completed presentations

Overview

2008

Keyboard Access to Windows - Introduction. Albuquerque.

The Five-Minute Macro: Easy Shortcuts for Assistive Technologists. Albuquerque.

Macros for Repairing Computer Access Problems. Albuquerque.

Super Shortcuts: Easy Ways to Customize PCs for People with Disabilities. CSUN 2008.

Voice-enabling a Web-based Application: Lessons Learned. CSUN 2008.

2007

Competitive Employment for People with Disabilities: Tips for Job Counsellors. Mazemaster / Youth@bilities.

Accommodation Strategies: the Big Picture. 2007 Symposium on Disability and Employment.

Barriers, Accessibility and Assistive Technologies. 2007 Showcase Ontario.

Speech Recognition for Broadcasters. Toronto.

Super Shortcuts: Easy Ways to Customize PCs for People with Disabilities. Denver.

Everything you ever wanted to know about macros (but were afraid to ask). Denver.

Macros for Repairing Computer Access Problems. RESNA 2007, Phoenix.

Text Macros for Changing Folders. RESNA 2007.

Super Shortcuts: PC Customization for People with Disabilities. Ontario Association for Physical and Health Disabilities, Symposium 2007.

Computer-based Assistive Technologies: An Introduction. York-Seneca Institute for Mathematics, Science and Technology.

Creative Approaches to Employment Accommodation. EmployABLE 2007.

Introduction to Assistive Technologies. EmployABLE 2007.

Enhance Accessibility and Usability with "Smart" Macros. CSUN 2007.

PDF Accessibility Survey: Progress and Contradictions. CSUN 2007.

Accommodating People with RSI in Computer-Intense Jobs. International RSI Day, February 2007.

Escaping the Mousetrap: Driving Windows from the Keyboard. Toronto District School Board, January 2007.

2006

Workplace Technologies for People with Disabilities. Innoversity Summit, October 2006.

The State of PDF Accessibility Today. Showcase 2006, Toronto.

The Five-Minute Macro. New York Department of Education, July 2006.

"Intelligent" Macros that Reduce the Cognitive Effort of Operating a Computer. RESNA 2006, Atlanta.

Introduction to Job Accommodation. RESNA 2006, Atlanta.

Case Study: Keyboard Training and Hotkey Macros Quadruple Productivity. CSUN 2006, Los Angeles.

2005

Wormholes through Windows: Enhancing the Usability and Accessibility of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. Four-part on-line course produced by EASI.

Keyboard Access to Windows: Advanced. RESNA 2005, Atlanta, Georgia.

Introduction to Macro Express. RESNA 2005, Atlanta.

Case Study: Keyboard Training and Hotkey Macros for an Operational Support Person with Cerebral Palsy in a "Paperless" Office. RESNA 2005, Atlanta.

Soaring to New Heights... or Going Down in Flames. 8th Annual Assistive Technology Summer Institute. Litchfield Park, Arizona, June 2005.

Discover Creative Approaches to Accommodating Employees with Disabilities. Human Resource Professional Association of Ontario, May 2005.

Dimensions of Usability: Toward a Rational GUI Keyboard Interface. CSUN 2005, Los Angeles, March 2005.

Radical Software Surgery: Case Studies In Advanced Customization. CSUN 2005, Los Angeles, March 2005.

Gears for your PC: More Speed and Less Sweat with Macros. Two-part EASI webcast, February and March 2005.

2004

Keyboard-only Access to Windows: Advanced. Closing the Gap, Minneapolis, October 2004.

Creating Accessibility Enhancements for Microsoft Word. New York Department of Education, August 2004.

Creating Accessibility Enhancements for Microsoft Word Using Built-in Commands, User Interface Modifications, the Macro Recorder, and Visual Basic Procedures. RESNA 2004, Orlando.

Introduction to Job Accommodation. RESNA 2004, Orlando.

Tips, Tricks, and Juicy Tidbits: Getting the Most Out of Speech Recognition. RESNA 2004, Orlando.

Enhancing The Accessibility and Usability of Microsoft Office Applications Using Visual Basic. CSUN 2004.

Breaking Barriers: Accommodating People with Disabilities. Toronto District School Board. 4 March 2004.

Project EASI (Equal Access to Software and Technology) voice chat on how to make Word documents accessible.

2003

Understanding Accessibility Laws and Their Effects on the Development and Design of your Web Site at the Web Site Usability & Accessibility for Government conference in Ottawa.

Macro Software Techniques. 6^th Annual Accessing Higher Ground: Assistive Technology and Accessible Media in Higher Education, Boulder, Colorado.

How to Code Accessible HTML Data Tables. 6^th Annual Accessing Higher Ground: Assistive Technology and Accessible Media in Higher Education, Boulder.

Keyboard-only Access to Windows: Introduction. 6^th Annual Accessing Higher Ground: Assistive Technology and Accessible Media in Higher Education, Boulder.

Rethinking Disability: Barriers, Accessibility, and Accommodation. Niagara Health System, Shaver Hospital Site, September 2003.

Approaches to Coding Accessible HTML Data Tables. W3C WCAG Techniques Task Force Face-to-Face Meeting, Toronto, September 2003.

Playing Around: Games for Grown-Ups. 30^th Annual Blue Skies Music Festival, August 2003.

ADAPTABLE: a Creative, Practical and Inclusive Approach to Workplace Accommodation Planning. RESNA 2003, Atlanta.

Advanced Keyboard-only Techniques. RESNA 2003, Atlanta.

Improving Access to Windows through Macro Techniques. RESNA 2003, Atlanta.

Coding Practices and Accessibility Testing Techniques for HTML Data Tables. RESNA 2003, Atlanta.

Macro Techniques: Wormholes Through Windows. CSUN 2003, Los Angeles.

Involving and Accommodating Volunteers with Disabilities. Volunteer Centre of Toronto, Scarborough.

2002

Making the Most of Speech Recognition. National Ergonomics Conference and Exhibition, Las Vegas.

Speech Recognition: An Accommodation Planning Perspective. Accessing Higher Ground: Assistive Technology in Higher Education, Boulder Colorado.

Keyboard Virtuosity: Customizing Windows for Mouse-Free Operation. Accessing Higher Ground: Assistive Technology in Higher Education, Boulder Colorado.

Playing Around: Games for Grown-Ups: 29^th Annual Blue Skies Music Festival. August 2002.

Keyboard-only Access to Windows: Fundamentals. 25^th International Conference on Technology and Disability, RESNA 2002, Minneapolis, June 2002.

Improving Access to Windows Using Macro Software. 25^th International Conference on Technology and Disability, RESNA 2002, Minneapolis, June 2002.

Keyboard-only Access to Windows: Fundamentals. CSUN 2002 "Technology and People with Disabilities," Los Angeles, March 2002.

Keyboard-only Access to Windows: Advanced. CSUN 2002 "Technology and People with Disabilities," Los Angeles, March 2002.

2001

The Vocational Expert Model and Employment Accommodations. Conference of the Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals, Ontario, Ottawa, November 2001.

ADAPTABLE: a creative, practical and inclusive approach to workplace accommodation planning. Federal Public Service Job Accommodation Network, Treasury Board Secretariat, Ottawa, October 2001.

Customizing Windows to Enhance Usability for Older Users. Conference on Technology & Aging. September 2001, Toronto.

Playing Around: Games for Grown-ups. Blue Skies Music Festival, August 2001.

Improving Computer Access Through Keyboard Shortcuts - Advanced. RESNA 2001. Reno.

Beyond ergonomics: Strategies for preventing and accommodating computer overuse injuries. Inclusion by Design, Montréal, June 2001.

ADAPTABLE: A creative, practical and inclusive approach to accommodating people in the workplace. Inclusion by Design, Montréal, June 2001.

Keyboard virtuosity. CSUN 2001, Los Angeles.

Speech Recognition: an accommodation planning perspective. CSUN 2001, Los Angeles.

2000

Old Games for the New Millennium. 27^th Annual Blue Skies Music Festival. August 2000.

A primer on accommodation planning. Pre-conference workshops at RESNA 2000. Orlando, Florida. June 2000.

Improving computer access through keyboard shortcuts. Orlando, Florida. June 2000.

Roundtable on improving accessibility and usability of information technology. National Federation of the Blind: Advocates for Equality. May 2000.

Through the wormhole: exotic computer shortcuts for people with disabilities. CSUN 2000, Los Angeles. March 2000.

Beyond ergonomics: strategies for accommodating computer overuse injuries. International RSI Awareness Day, February 2000.

1999

Demonstration of alternative computer access techniques. University of Toronto, November 1999.

RSI prevention workshops for graduate students. York University, Toronto, September 1999.

Beyond ergonomics: strategies for preventing and accommodating computer overuse injuries. Public Service Commission, Ottawa, September 1999.

Keyboard-only access to Windows. RESNA 99, Long Beach, California. June 1999.

Enhancing Word 97 accessibility. RESNA 99, Long Beach. June 1999.

Demonstration of two unique keyboard-only techniques. RESNA 99, Long Beach. June 1999.

Voice Recognition as an Educational Accommodation: Benefits and Limitations. IDIA, Windsor, Ontario. June 1999.

Tricks for keyboard-only access. Frontier Computing, Toronto, June 1999.

Demonstration of assistive technologies. Town Hall Meeting on Disability Issues, Toronto. May 1999.

An evaluation of keyboard-only access to Windows. WWW8, Toronto. May 1999.

Beyond Ergonomics. CSUN 1999, Los Angeles. March 1999.

ADAPTABLE. Canadian Association of Rehabilitation Professionals. February 1999.

What's your RSIQ? Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, Toronto. January 1999.

1998

What Every Computer Professional Needs to Know about RSI. IBM Centre for Advanced Studies Conference, December 1998, Toronto.

Breaking Barriers. Human Resources Professionals Association of Ontario. November 1998.

Playing Around: Games for Grown-Ups. Blue Skies Music Festival. August 1998.

Keyboard-only access to Windows. RESNA 98, Minneapolis. June 1998.

ADAPTABLE. RESNA 98, Minneapolis. June 1998.

Avoiding the mousetrap. CSUN 98, Los Angeles. March 1998.

Successful accommodation planning. NATCON 1998, Ottawa. January 1998.

1997

ABCs of accommodation planning. National Conference on Supported Employment 1997, Toronto.

Fifty ways to prevent and accommodate RSI. LAMP, 1997.

Playing around: Games for Grown-ups. Blue Skies Music Festival 1997.

ADAPTABLE. RESNA 97.

Evaluation of Keyboard-only Access. RESNA 97.

The RSI-Factor. Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1997.

Keys to successful accommodation planning. CACEE, 1997.

Breaking barriers. University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1997.

1996

The future of workplace accommodations. National Conference on Disability and Work, Toronto, 1996.

1995

Repetitive Strain Injuries (RSIs) at the Adapted Keyboard: Preventing Computer Overuse Injuries in Persons with Disabilities. CSUN 1995, Los Angeles.

Before 1995

Graduate Students' Perspectives on the Learning and Teaching of Statistics: An O.I.S.E. Study. Alan Cantor, Robert Prosser, and Sandra Vegeris. Paper presented at the Canadian Society for Studies in Education Conference, Hamilton, Ontario. 1 June 1987.

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