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ADAPTIVE COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY [1 record]

Record 1 2023-04-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Technical Aids for Persons with Disabilities
  • Informatics
  • Collaboration with the OQLF
DEF

Assistive technology specifically tailored or designed to enable persons with disabilities to use a computer tool.

OBS

Although the term "adaptive technology" has a broader meaning than the term "adaptive computer technology," it is sometimes used to refer exclusively to computing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Aides techniques pour personnes handicapées
  • Informatique
  • Collaboration avec l'OQLF
DEF

Technologie d'aide ajustée ou conçue expressément pour permettre à une personne [en situation de] handicap d'utiliser un outil informatique.

OBS

Bien que le terme «technologie adaptée» ait un sens plus large que le terme «technologie informatique adaptée», il est parfois utilisé lorsqu'il est uniquement question d'informatique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ayudas técnicas para personas minusválidas
  • Informática
  • Colaboración con la OQLF
CONT

La visita guiada comprende un recorrido por sus instalaciones: salón de actos, biblioteca, aula de tiflotecnología en la que se muestra toda la tecnología informática adaptada a deficientes visuales y ciegos.

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