Recent Developments in Open-Source Assistive Technology with Stewart Russell
Channel: GTALUG
Date: 2019-09-20

Stewart Russell demonstrates how makerspace tools can be used for creating assistive tech tools, and some of the projects MakersMakingChange have done.


MakersMakingChange have a library of over 100 assistive devices everything from pen grips and key turners, bottle openers.  All of these are 3d printed and open source.

MakersMakingChange -- https://www.makersmakingchange.com/
Neil Squire society -- https://www.neilsquire.ca/
LipSync device -- https://github.com/makersmakingchange/LipSync
ATMakers switch -- https://github.com/ATMakersOrg/KeySwitch
Meeting page -- https://gtalug.org/meeting/2019-08/

TOC

00:00 Intro
00:41 Assistive devices
02:29 MakersMaking Change library
03:25 LipSync
06:15 Buttons and switches
07:27 ATMakers KeySwitch
08:27 Memory Loss Music Player
09:03 MakersMakingChange.com