Archive for the ‘My life-tools’ Category
Thursday, November 23rd, 2006
November 23, 2006
LiveWire
"Quadriplegic, podcaster and blogger Dave Wallace tells Fran Molloy how he uses technology."
Sydney Morning Herald
I woke early today and wandering around my feed reader found my interview article has appeared in the Sydney Morning Herald online site overnight. Will wander physically down street later and see if it ...
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Wednesday, October 4th, 2006
Just like last year, I gave my lecture about my life with disability and the things I've learnt along the way to a class of OT students at UNISA a couple weeks ago.
Another big group and two hours trying talk loud as I could meant I was buggered aftewards
but ...
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Tuesday, March 14th, 2006
This post started as an email reply to Frank Arrigo. Frank was kindly answering another of my questions about Bluetooth and PDA interoperability. My response evolved however into something that really needs to be more widely heard, hence I'm posting it here.
> Unfortunately the news isn't good
>
> I haven't ...
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Thursday, January 19th, 2006
Over at Frank Arrigo's blog he has the low down on a kludge to get VoiceCommand to take commands straight from a BT headset.
frankarr - an aussie microsoft blogger : K-JAM, Microsoft Voice Command, Bluetooth earpiece and a registry hack
Longtime readers will know the ongoing battle I've had with this ...
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Thursday, December 8th, 2005
The Lifehacker was reporting on what tools she uses everyday.
In addition to using Yahoo! Calendar as detailed previously, I carry around a 70 sheet spiral notebook with a cardboard cover which cost about a buck at the local drugstore. In it I write down my daily to-do’s and project ...
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