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Hi Betsy - welcome in - I'd be happy to give you some inputs, (except I'm not an educationalist but a designer).
All the best
I had a meeting with Via Libre who are the OT wing of ONCE. ONCE are extremely interesting how they went about generating funding - they started a Spanish Lottery and created a foundation trust. Originally, as you mention, it was for visual impairme…
Returning to an earlier point - because of the multilingual expectancy of our design approach I was able to offer our units in Castillian Spanish as a de facto standard, but then offer reconfiguration software for potential distributors in Catalan a…
Just back from a tour of the AAC market in Spain - most interesting. There is no doubt that Spain has the least developed market I have come across in Western Europe which makes for a very interesting structure. There is no pyramidical structure wha…
I'm not going to make Paris (to prove the diversity point I'm in Norway, Sweden and Spain that week), but we have just signed up Proteor as our French distributor and I would expect them to be there. If Joel Pansard is present he would give you an i…
One obvious issue in product development involving text in a European environment is the immediate need to provide a multilingual and special character approach. This mentality is second nature to us, especially here in Wales (unlike England, biling…
Hi David
I guess I'm a reasonable bet for this forum.
Hope this group is useful - Its intended as a location where some of the European perpectives are collated - and as such a way of making clearer comparisons between US and EU issues. As the AT market globalises, the ability to act locally may change
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- At 8:16am on March 3, 2009,
Caroline Musselwhite said…
- SO looking forward to seeing it!! Love that 'simple isn't stupid' - I'll definitely be quoting you!!
Caroline
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- Monmouth
- Role
- AT Industry Member
- About Me:
- Managing Director of an electronic product design company which special interest in AAC and other medical devices. Designer of 'MegaBee' mid-tech eye-transfer frame, and others.
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- http://www.e2l.uk.com/
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