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- Operating systems
- Applications
- Games (e.g., reaction tests, puzzles, memory tests)
- Pervasive performance monitoring. This is an expanding domain, with many potential privacy pitfalls. In our context it could be useful, however, in facilitating greater independence while providing awareness to the user or others about performance deterioration that may indicate an approaching crisis.
Points of Tangency in Daily Living
Most people with disabilities do not have any connection to professionals such as special educators, therapists, or AT practitioners who might be concerned with their performance and convenience. But they encounter situations every day where they interact with technologies or with people who might be interested in their technological performance. These encounters can be engineered into an 'intake' experience , (although obviously there are issues of privacy and annoyance if the bounds are overstepped). The intake experience can be limited to the needs of the moment, or it can be an onramp to a more complete
- Motor vehicle bureaus
- Family and social network interactions (informal and formal, such as large-scale family reunions)
- Home technology installations
- Workplace evaluation
- Educational institutions and their testing environments
- Voter registration
- Point-of-sale terminals
- Wireless and other electronics/ICT retail stores
- ATMs and online banking