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Fluid – Create Site Specific Browsers

By Ricky Buchanan on May 8, 2010

Fluid – Create Site Specific Browsers

Have you ever wished that you could have one copy of Safari for Facebook, and a different copy for your “serious” work? With Fluid, you can! Fluid is a nifty utility which lets you create site-specific web browsers (SSBs). These are web browsers which only work on one (or a few) specific websites. If you click on a link for any other website, it will open in your regular browser.

Posted in Intellectually Impaired, Neurologically Impaired, New Software, OS X, Other Impairment, Users | Tagged cognitive aid, free, freeware, memory aid | 4 Responses

Simple Keyboard Shortcuts To Save You Time

By Ricky Buchanan on December 10, 2008

Simple Keyboard Shortcuts To Save You Time
This entry is part 11 of 11 in the series Mac Accessibility 101

Keyboard shortcuts are a quick way of getting many things done without needing to access the menus or the mouse. If you know to press command-s to save your work, you’ve used a keyboard shortcut. For people who primarily use a keyboard or a switch interface, using keyboard shortcuts can save a lot of time and effort.

Posted in Educators, Information, OS X, Overuse Injuries, Primary Keyboard Users, Primary Switch Users, Simple, Supporters, Users | Tagged carpal tunnel syndrome, efficiency, features, free download, keyboard shortcut, keyboard shortcuts, memory aid, overuse, overuse injury, productivity, repeditive strain injury, rsi, save time, shortcut keys, strain, tendonitis, tension, time saving, use the computer better, use the computer faster | 8 Responses

Audio Flashcards Using Smart Playlists In Itunes

By Ricky Buchanan on August 27, 2008

Audio Flashcards Using Smart Playlists In Itunes

There’s a great tip on the MacOSXHints website about using a specific set of smart playlists in iTunes to learn memorisation exercises with audio flashcards.

Posted in Information, Neurologically Impaired, Supporters, Users | Tagged itunes, memorization, memory aid | Leave a response

KeyCue 4.1

By Ricky Buchanan on February 19, 2008

KeyCue 4.1

Today KeyCue 4.1 was released with new themes especially designed for low vision users including a light-on-dark large print theme and a dark-on-light large print theme.

Posted in New Software, Primary Keyboard Users, Users, Vision Impaired | Tagged efficiency, free trial, keyboard enhancement, keyboard shortcuts, large print, memory aid, productivity, shareware, time saving, use the computer better, use the computer faster | Leave a response

1Password: Password Manager + AutoFill Forms

By Ricky Buchanan on January 31, 2008

1Password: Password Manager + AutoFill Forms

1Password can put your personal information and login in web forms either automatically or on your request. It stores information in the OS X Keychain where the password for your computer account are stored – it doesn’t get more secure than this.

Posted in New Software, OS X, Primary Keyboard Users, Primary Mouse Users, Primary Switch Users, Users | Tagged 1Passwd, efficiency, fill in forms, fill in web forms, free trial, memory aid, minimize typing, password, remember passwords, save typing, shareware | 2 Responses

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