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#82 - Hoe besluit je als christen of je het WK voetbal in Qatar kijkt?
Te gast zijn Harmen Niemeijer van Micha Nederland en theoloog David Heek. Het zeer omstreden WK voetbal in Qatar begint. Harmen gaat géén voetbalwedstrijden kijken, ook al is hij groot voetbalfan. David wel. Allebei hebben ze grondig over hun keuze nagedacht. ‘Ik ben een vrij mens’, zegt David. ‘Word je juist geen vrijer mens als je niet gaan kijken?, vraagt Harmen. En: wat heeft voetbal met religie te maken? ‘Ik kreeg als scheidsrechter zo erg het gevoel dat ik hier van God moest zijn’, vertelt David. En Harmen kreeg zowaar een religieuze ervaring in De Kuip tijdens de wedstrijd Feyenoord...
2022-11-18
43 min
NOS Langs de Lijn Sportforum
'Karaktermoord Van der Vaart op Cillessen'
Het Sportforum met Mark van Rijswijk van ESPN, Ragnar Niemeijer van de NOS en sportjournalist David Endt.
2022-10-03
1h 15
Waiting For Review
S2E11 - David Niemeijer, AssistiveWare
I’m joined by David Niemeijer, founder and CEO of AssistiveWare. AssistiveWare make Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) apps, that help many people communicate better in their lives. AssistiveWare have a long history of Apple applications and iOS, and so I thought I’d get him on the show to talk more about how they started and what they do. We talk product development, market fit, and the counter intuitive aspect of pricing that enables both sustainability of the product and the ability to reach users that benefit. David ✨ Links: https...
2021-05-04
45 min
iCulture.nl
#10jaarAppStore #7: interview met David Niemeijer (AssistiveWare) en Alexander Baars (Dedicon)
In deze aflevering van '10 jaar App Store' luister je naar David Niemeijer (AssistiveWare) en Alexander Baars (Dedicon). We praten met ze over toegankelijkheid en het maken van apps voor mensen die moeite hebben met communiceren, horen of lezen. David Niemeijer is oprichter van AssistiveWare. Met apps zoals Proloquo2Go is zijn bedrijf uitgegroeid tot een belangrijke speler. De apps worden in Nederland gemaakt, maar gebruikers zitten over de hele wereld en dat geldt ook voor de support die AssistiveWare aan de gebruikers levert. Alexander Baars is ontwikkelaar bij...
2019-01-25
38 min
Autastic: A Comedians Guide to Autism
Accessibility live from Apples App development conference
This week Kirk travels to WWDC for interviews: What’s new from Apple - Sarah Herrlinger, director of accessibility programs at Apple - Sarah shares the latest accessibility tech features available to the ASD community. - Discussion about why Apple is so focused on accessibility. - Insight on the importance of designing products for users of all abilities. App Development for the Autism Community - David Niemeijer, CEO of AssistiveWare (maker of Proloquo2Go) - In addition to being a great app developer, David has also become a thought leader in terms of inclusion around Autism and gi...
2018-06-07
35 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
What's new in Proloquo2Go 2.2
What's new in Proloquo2Go 2.2 Anne, David, and Nate show a major update featuring new ways to customize the appearance of your buttons. Users will now be able to change border width, choose from dozens of fonts, and set the font size, color and style. These settings are also available for Typing View and the Message Window. The app also offers new accessibility enhancements. For users who have difficulty accessing the smaller buttons in the toolbars, the Home and Previous button can now be automatically displayed in the grid. You can choose whether these navigation buttons are at...
2012-12-03
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 1 - Upgrading to Proloquo2Go 2
Part 1: Getting Started - Upgrading from Proloquo2Go 1 to Proloquo2Go 2 In this 30-minute video, David and Jennifer will walk you through how to update from Proloquo2Go 1 to Proloquo2Go 2. You will learn how to backup your vocabulary to the computer before updating, create a new user, and how to use the Editing Mode. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www...
2012-08-27
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 2 - Introduction to Proloquo2Go 2
Part 2: Getting started - Introduction to Proloquo2Go 2 In this 37-minute video, David and Jennifer will introduce you to Proloquo2Go 2. They will walk you through the StartUp Wizard, explaining the new vocabularies Core Word and Basic Communication, the in-app Help, color coding, positioning buttons, vocabulary priority and editing buttons. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www.assistiveware.com/webinars where we...
2012-08-19
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 3 - Core Words
Part 3: Core Words - Customizing the Vocabulary In this 50-minute video, David and Jennifer will take you on a tour of the Core Word Vocabulary. You will learn the theory behind the vocabulary organization and how to edit the Core Word vocabulary to better meet the individual user’s needs. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www.assistiveware.com/webinars where we ca...
2012-08-17
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 4 - Basic Communication
Part 4: Basic Communication - Customizing the Vocabulary In this 40-minute video, David and Jennifer will take you on a tour of the Basic Communication Vocabulary. You will learn about the different levels of Basic Communication, including Sentence Starters, Page Up and Page Down button and the Home Button. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www.assistiveware.com/webinars where we can record...
2012-08-16
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 5 - Transitioning Vocabularies
Part 5: Transitioning Vocabularies - Transition from your Old Vocabulary to the New Vocabulaires In this 40-minute video, David and Jennifer will demonstrate how to transition from an old 1.X vocabulary to a new Proloquo2Go 2 vocabulary. You will learn how to determine which of the two new 2.0 vocabularies you may want to choose, how to copy buttons from a previous vocabulary into the new 2.0 vocabulary and how to navigate within the vocabulary. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs...
2012-08-15
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 6 - Options 1
Part 6: Options 1 - In-app Help, Appearance, Voices, and Speech In this 40-minute video, David and Jennifer take you through a more in-depth look at Options. They will demonstrate advanced options for the Message Window, Toolbar, Column Sizes, Button Defaults, and Personalization of Voices. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www.assistiveware.com/webinars where we can record your attendance.
2012-08-14
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 7 - Options 2
Part 7: Options 2 - Interaction, Grammar, Word Prediction, Vocabulary, and Restrictions In this 50-minute video, David and Jennifer continue their in-depth look at Options. They explore Interaction, Grammar, Word Prediction, Vocabulary and Restrictions. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www.assistiveware.com/webinars where we can record your attendance.
2012-08-13
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 8 - Advanced Customization
Part 8: Advanced Customization - Appearance Hierarchy, and Element Order In this 60-minute video, David and Jennifer demonstrate the Appearance hierarchy, Views, and Element Order. This includes Column and Row size, background view, changing column size for each page, and how to set the default view for each page. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs. However, if you want to obtain a trainers certificate you should watch these webinars at http://www.assistiveware.com/webinars where we can record...
2012-08-12
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 9 - Buttons, Clues, Resources
Part 9: Buttons, Clues, and Resources - Button Types, the Clues Page, Web and Facebook Resources In this 55-minute video, David and Jennifer demonstrate the different types of buttons: Regular, Action and Folder. You will learn how to use the Clues page to help with communication break downs and where to find our comprehensive online resources to help you learn more about Proloquo2Go such as the AssistiveWare website, webinars, tutorials and manuals. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2Go trainer certificate or CEUs...
2012-08-11
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Part 10 - Backups
Part 10: Backups - Backing up, Transferring backup, and Restoring from backup In this 35-minute video, Nate and Tom demonstrate how to backup your vocabulary internally and then transfer the backup using iTunes File Sharing on a computer for safekeeping. They stress the importance of creating a backup file of your customized vocabulary on a regular basis and also how to restore your backups onto your device. We strongly recommend backing up to your computer after each customization. Please note, viewing these videos does not qualify as attendance and will not be applied to the requirements for our Proloquo2...
2012-08-10
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Text to Speech, how does it work?
Vincent Pagel, Head of Research & Development at Acapela Group explains the principles of Text to Speech.
2012-08-09
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Introducing Children's Voices in Proloquo2Go
This video is about the importance of having naturally-sounding children's voices for children who cannot speak.
2012-08-09
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
The Making of the American Children's Voices Josh and Ella
Behind the scenes Josh and Ella talk about the recording of their voices for the new children's voices included in Proloquo2Go.
2012-08-09
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
iPads/Apps - Shannon Des Roches Rosa
iPads & Apps: For Learning, For Leisure, As Tools for Autistic Kids, and Adults. Shannon Des Roches Rosa discusses and explains why the dynamic display, touch screen, and the portability of the iPad can help learning and leisure for autistic individuals. Shannon is the proud parent of Leo, an 11 year old autistic boy. She gives frequent workshops on how iPads can help autistic people learn and play. Her writings and interviews are featured in the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, MacWorld, Parents Magazine, and S.F. Weekly. Shannon writes at Squidalicious as a bloggers and is a contributing...
2012-04-30
00 min
AssistiveWare's Assistive Technology Webinars
Autism/AAC - Cafiero, Joanne Ph.D.
Autism and Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Research-based Best Practices by Joanne M Cafiero, Ph.D. Dr. Cafiero discusses the features & types of AAC that best correlate with ASD processing styles, lists evidence-based and promising practices in aided AAC & ASD, and demonstrates effective AAC interventions. Joanne Cafiero, formerly a high school science teacher is currently a special education AAC teacher. Joanne was Autism Projects Coordinator at Johns Hopkins Center for Technology in Education. She is a consulting editor and contributing author for peer-reviewed periodicals and major AT media and sits on the professional advisory board for the new national...
2012-04-13
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
It really has become his voice
Max is nine years old and was born with Cerebral Palsy. The language area in his brain has been affected and he therefore has difficulty using his speech to communicate. He started using Proloquo2Go on an iPad about a year ago. He now uses it on a daily basis, at school and at home. His speech has made good progress and his frustration level has decreased. Max is more able to communicate, he spells and he can create sentences that he was not able to create before. He even helps with customizing the app's vocabulary. According to his...
2012-02-24
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
Tell us, we want to know
Nick is ten years old and was diagnosed with autism. His progress in speech has been extremely slow. Picture symbols, picture exchange communication techniques and photos were tried but did not work out for him, as Nick was not really interested. When Nick started using an iPad, he immediately understood how it worked and really wanted to use it. The device was reinforcing and he sensed it was a powerful tool for him. Now that Nick is using an iPad with Proloquo2Go he no longer has to try to be what other people want him to be, because...
2012-01-26
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
Blossoming as a child
Vanessa is three years old and was born with Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD), a form of autism. Her parents noticed that she was very to herself and knew right away that something was off. About three months ago, Vanessa started using Proloquo2Go on an iPad. Even though her parents were concerned that using a communication solution might further delay her speech development, they trialed Proloquo2Go through the Young Autism Program of DDI. Everyone has been amazed by Vanessa's approximations and increased attempts to communicate. The app has given her a voice. Now she can finally...
2011-12-23
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
Créé de la tête
Giesbert Nijhuis était un photographe et graphiste de talent, lorsqu'un accident de voiture le blessa à la colonne vertébrale en décembre 1995. Paralysé jusqu'au cou, il a fini par reprendre ses anciennes activités professionnelles en remplaçant le crayon par l'ordinateur. Depuis, il réalise tout son travail avec la tête, en pilotant le curseur avec une HeadMouse Extreme d'Origin Instruments. Pour écrire et contrôler Photoshop, ainsi que toutes les autres applications qui exploitent largement les raccourcis clavier et les combinaisons de clic avec une touche de modification, il utilise KeyStrokes, le clavier à l'écran d'AssistiveWa...
2008-10-08
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
Head-designed
Giesbert Nijhuis was a talented photographer and graphic designer when he had a spinal cord injury due to a car accident in December 1995. Left paralyzed from the neck down he took up his old professions again replacing his pencil with a computer. Now he does all his artwork with his head, using a HeadMouse Extreme from Origin Instruments to control his cursor. To write and control Photoshop and all those other applications that rely on keyboard shortcuts and modifier-key click combinations he uses AssistiveWare's KeyStrokes on-screen keyboard. He has a beautiful, head-designed web site chronicling his "first" and "...
2008-10-08
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
La communication est au centre de tout
Walter Pfrommer était chirurgien pédiatrique lorsqu'une sclérose latérale amyotrophique (ALS) lui fut diagnostiquée en 1999. Malgré sa perte de la mobilité et de la parole, il continua à travailler : d'abord en tant que responsable d'un projet informatique à l'hôpital, puis en tant que consultant auprès de son successeur à ce poste de direction de projet. Grâce à son portable Apple équipé des logiciels AssistiveWare, Proloquo pour la communication, KeyStrokes pour émuler le clavier à l'écran avec un pointeur frontal HeadMouse Extreme d'Origin Instruments, il communiquait avec ses collègues de travail, sa famille, ses amis et ses correspondants p...
2008-04-28
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
Communication is the central thing
Walter Pfrommer was a pediatric surgeon when he was diagnosed with ALS in 1999. Despite losing his mobility and speech he continued to work: first as a project manager on a hospital IT project, later as consultant to another person who took over his role as project manager. Using his Apple laptop with AssistiveWare's Proloquo augmentative communication software, AssistiveWare's KeyStrokes on-screen keyboard and an Origin Instruments HeadMouse Extreme, he communicated with co-workers, family, friends and other people through email, chat and an Acapela Group synthesized speech voice. Walter wanted to make the best of life. In the video, shot...
2008-04-28
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
On y arrive parce qu'on pense qu'on peut y arriver
Leigh-Anne Tompkins est née avec une paralysie cérébrale causée par un manque d'oxygène à la naissance. Inspirée par un documentaire sur une jeune femme qui peignait avec ses pieds, Leigh-Anne a commencé à dessiner lorsqu'elle avait neuf ans. Aidée par ses parents, ses instituteurs, ses professeurs et ses amis étudiants, elle a été diplômée "magna cum laude" en arts graphiques. Elle a maintenant créé sa propre société : Graphics Afoot Studio Design. Elle dessine avec son pied droit en utilisant une trackball posée au sol. Un stylet frontal, Sticky Keys et KeyStrokes d'Assi...
2007-09-10
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
We can because we think we can
Leigh-Anne Tompkins was born with cerebral palsy due to a lack of oxygen at birth. Inspired by a documentary of a young woman who painted with her feet, Leigh-Anne started drawing when she was 9 years old. Supported by her parents, teachers, college professors and other students she graduated magna cum laude in Fine Arts. She now has her own company: Graphics Afoot Studio Design. She draws with her right foot using a trackball on the floor. A head stylus, Sticky Keys and AssistiveWare's KeyStrokes provide her full keyboard access and word prediction. Using Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, QuarkXpress...
2007-09-10
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
Moi et mon ordinateur
Elina est née avec une paralysie cérébrale athétoïde. Il y a environ un an, lorsqu'elle avait 9 ans, elle a reçu un ordinateur et, dans cette vidéo de 4 minutes, elle montre comment il a révolutionné son existence. L'ordinateur lui a donné son autonomie puisqu'elle peut maintenant dessiner et écrire toute seule. Elle commande son iBook Apple avec un joystick spécialement adapté, et utilise le clavier à l'écran KeyStrokes d'AssistiveWare avec la prédiction de mot pour écrire. Elle fait aussi des expériences avec Proloquo et les voix d'Infovox iVox pour le feedback p...
2007-06-05
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
Me and my computer
Elina was born with athetoid cerebral palsy. About a year ago, when she was 9 years old, she got a computer and in this 4 minute video she demonstrates how it has revolutionized her life. The computer has given her independence as she can now draw and write by herself. She accesses her Apple iBook with an adapted joystick and uses AssistiveWare's KeyStrokes on-screen keyboard with word prediction for writing. She is also experimenting with Proloquo and the Infovox iVox voices for speech feedback while she types. At home and at school her computer means life to her! Elina lives...
2007-05-29
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
Un royaume au bout du doigt
Mike Phillips est un joueur et un journaliste free-lance en technologie né avec une atrophie musculaire spinale (SMA). Dans cette vidéo de 3 minutes 30, il explore les frontières de l'accessibilité, jouant à des jeux comme World of Warcraft ou Unreal Tournament 2004 avec seulement son pouce, un bouton de proximité, l'interface de contacteur Swifty™ d'Origin Instruments et le logiciel SwitchXS® d'AssistiveWare. Mike n'utilise pas son Mac que pour jouer, il écrit aussi des articles sur les jeux pour Inside Mac Games, présente des conférences, rédige des chapitres pour divers livres, travaille sur un roman et est aussi photogr...
2007-05-22
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
One Thumb to Rule Them All
Mike Phillips is a gamer and freelance technology writer born with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). In this 3.5 minute video, he explores the frontiers of accessibility, playing games such as World of Warcraft and Unreal Tournament 2004 with just his thumb, a proximity switch, Origin Instrument's Swifty™ switch interface and AssistiveWare's SwitchXS® software. Mike not only uses his Mac to play games, he also writes game reviews for Inside Mac Games, presents at conferences, wrote chapters for several books, works on a novel and is active as a photographer and digital artist. Mike Phillips lives in Tampa, FL...
2007-05-22
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
It has made the world of difference
Anne Robertson became blind as a small child. She is now a professional French to English translator. In this short video, she shows how she uses VoiceOver, the latest Mac OS X screen reader from Apple, in combination with naturally sounding French and British English text-to-speech voices of Acapela Group's Infovox iVox to do her work. She explains how thanks to AssistiveWare's VisioVoice, which includes a French translation of VoiceOver, she has been able to speed up her translation work as she can now listen to text in one language while she is typing in another language. Anne...
2007-02-12
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
Avec mon Mac, le travail est un plaisir
Anne Robertson était encore enfant lorsqu'elle a perdu la vue. Elle est maintenant traductrice professionnelle du français vers l'anglais. Dans cette courte vidéo, elle montre comment elle se sert de VoiceOver, le plus récent des lecteurs d'écran de Mac OS X, combiné avec les voix au timbre naturel en français et en anglais britannique, d'Infovox iVox d'Acapela Group, pour travailler. Elle explique que grâce à VisioVoice d'AssistiveWare, qui inclut une traduction en français de VoiceOver, elle peut accélérer son travail de traductrice grâce à la possibilité d'entendre le texte dans une langue pend...
2007-02-12
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
Tout ce qui m'est impossible dans le monde réel devient possible sur le Mac
Joe Barnick est né avec une atrophie musculaire spinale. Dans cette vidéo de 3,5 minutes, il montre, avec une trackball spéciale et le clavier à l'écran KeyStrokes, comment il parvient à réaliser toutes ces choses avec son ordinateur qui lui sont impossibles dans le monde réel. Il explique comment il utilise l'ordinateur pour réaliser la Newsletter AssistiveWare avec Adobe InDesign, comment il écrit ses travaux d'étudiant dans Word, communique en "chat" avec sa famille et ses amis via iChat, achète des ingrédients exotiques et des cartes Manga japonaises sur Internet. Joe Barnick habite à Char...
2006-11-28
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
Everything I can't do in the real world I can do with my Mac
Joe Barnick was born with spinal muscular atrophy. In this 3.5 minute video he shows how, with an adapted trackball and AssistiveWare's KeyStrokes on-screen keyboard, he is able to do all those things with his computer that he cannot do in the real world. He explains how he uses his computer to design and edit the AssistiveWare Newsletter with Adobe InDesign, write college papers in Word, chat with family and friends with iChat, and buys exotic ingredients and Japanese anime figures on the internet. Joe Barnick lives in Charlton, NY, United States of America.
2006-11-28
00 min
Exploring the Frontiers of Assistive Technology
A Pivotal Role in the Household
Marie-France has lost her voice and can only move a jaw muscle because of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), also known as Motor Neurone Disease (MND) or Lou Gherigs Disease. In this 4 minute video she shows how, with a single switch and AssistiveWare's Proloquo, KeyStrokes and SwitchXS software, she accesses her Apple PowerBook computer and communicates with others. She explains how she continues to perform a pivotal role in the household by doing the shopping, managing the bank accounts and even designing her own web site. Marie-France lives in Paris, France.
2006-11-12
00 min
Les nouvelles possibilités de l'accessibilité en informatique
Un rôle important au sein de la famille
Marie-France a perdu sa voix et peut uniquement bouger un muscle de la mâchoire à cause d'une sclérose latérale amyotrophique (SLA), également connue sous le nom de maladie des neurones moteurs (MND), maladie de Lou Gherigs ou maladie de Charcot. Dans cette vidéo de quatre minutes, elle montre, avec un simple contacteur, Proloquo, KeyStrokes et SwitchXS d'AssistiveWare, comment elle accède à son ordinateur Apple PowerBook pour communiquer avec les autres. Elle explique comment elle continue de jouer un rôle pivot au sein de la famille en faisant les courses, en gérant les comptes bancaires...
2006-11-12
00 min