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By Ricky Buchanan on December 10, 2008
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 |
By Ricky Buchanan on August 8, 2008
MacWorld has released a great new article which has a bunch of productivity tips for those using Leopard. If your disability impacts your computer use then it will take longer for you to get things done, so making sure you’re saving as much time as possible can make a big difference in how much you can do.
Posted in Information, Neurologically Impaired, Primary Keyboard Users, Primary Mouse Users, Primary Switch Users, Supporters, Users, Vision Impaired, VoiceOver | Tagged efficiency, productivity, time saving, use the computer better, use the computer faster |
By Ricky Buchanan on March 25, 2008
VoiceCommander helps you expand Mac OS X built-in speech recognition technology to control any application.
Posted in New Software, Speech to Text, Users | Tagged dictation, efficiency, free trial, minimize typing, productivity, shareware, speech commands, speech recognition, talk to your mac, time saving, use the computer better, use the computer faster, voice commands, voice recognition |
By Ricky Buchanan on February 19, 2008
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 |
By Ricky Buchanan on January 3, 2008
Limit your attention to one application – any application – at any time, bring other apps up quickly if you need them, but put them out of sight again just as quickly.
Posted in Neurologically Impaired, New Software, Other Impairment, Users, Vision Impaired | Tagged ADD, ADHD, attention, block distraction, concentration, distraction, free, use the computer better |
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