Abstract
Companies are creating technological solutions for individuals, then generalizing them to broader populations that need similar assistance.
- Not Impossible Now: www.notimpossiblenow.comGoogle Scholar
- The Pedestrian Neatebox: http://www.theinfohub.org/news/going-placesGoogle Scholar
- Jason Becker's Vocal Eyes demonstration: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL_ZMWru1lUGoogle Scholar
Index Terms
- Using technology to help people
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