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• Inclusive Tourism - "Inclusive Design in the Passionate Embrace of Wanderlust"

  Posted on Thursday December 31st, 2009 at 11:57 in travel, United States, business, Hotel, tourism, travel and tourism, Turkey, poverty, disability, disabled, 21st century, universal design

  Image via WikipediaInclusive Tourism is a kind of "hyphenated tourism." At its simplest, "hyphenated tourism" is a way of dscribing niches and demographics with the pattern "[adjective] + tourism."But nothing is ever so simple, is it?Inclusive T...

• The Middle East and Japan on Inclusion through Design

  Posted on Monday December 28th, 2009 at 09:21 in japan, business, asia, Middle East, australia, disability, south korea, universal design

  Image via WikipediaFrequently our stories here on Universal Design in the built environment come from North America, Europe or Australia and those on UD in consumer products from Japan or South Korea. It was encouraging to find this articulate piece ...

• GeoTourism Challenge: The Power of Place

  Posted on Thursday April 30th, 2009 at 10:29 in business, event, businessplan, nationalgeographic, career & continuing education, nationalgeographicsociety

  The 2009 Geotourism Challenge is on again! Nominate or enroll now.This year I have recused myself from entering so that I may contribute to the selection process as a Commentator advising entrants on how to incorporate the principles of Universal......

• NCIDQ: Using the Web to Demonstrate Health, Safety and Welfare

  Posted on Thursday April 23rd, 2009 at 13:27 in business, design, floorplan, interiordesign, constructionandmaintenance, career & continuing education, americansocietyofinteriordesigners, buildingcode, interiordesigners

  Using the Web to Demonstrate Health, Safety and Welfare By Mary Jane Grigsby I wish I could wave a wand or wiggle my nose to give people instant understanding about how my work as an interior designer impacts the public......

• More Innovation by T. V. Raman

  Posted on Saturday April 4th, 2009 at 17:44 in news, technology, business, telecommunications, profile, telephone, touchscreen, dialer, businessandeconomy, rotarydial

  Image via WikipediaMiguel Helft writes about T. V.'s continuing work to make technology available to blind users. Read his article, "Google's Phone Apps for the Blind, and Everyone Else."Back in January, I profiled Mr. Raman, who has a long history.....

• User Survey by the Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center for Wireless Technologies

  Posted on Friday April 3rd, 2009 at 15:00 in news, business, wireless, employment, Cellphone, Services, disability, disabled, telecommunications, cellphones, feedback, mobilephone

  Image via WikipediaThe Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center for Wireless Technologies asks for feedback:Survey of User Needs (SUN) - A survey to help us understand how people with disabilities use wireless products like cell phones and text mes...