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This assignment explores the significance of sound and visual indicators in assistive technology, focusing on the CAPS LOCK key's auditory beep and its visual representation in Microsoft PowerPoint. The study reviews various resources for finding high-quality images and sound effects that can enhance user experience. The research highlights the importance of effective multimedia tools in making technology more accessible to individuals with disabilities. A diverse array of websites for sourcing sounds and visuals is provided, enabling further exploration and application.
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Assistive Technology Assignment Sheryl Myrick ShuyanWang IT 465 – Fall 2011
The sound generated by the CAPS LOCK key is a short beep. The visual was an orange blink in the start bar on Microsoft PowerPoint.
Resources Photos • http://www.sxc.hu/Stock.XCHNG is the leader in free photo sites and has an unlimited number of pictures to choose from, and it’s safe! • http://photobucket.com/Photobucket is very helpful in finding practical pictures, especially because of its ability for others to upload their own personal pictures. • http://www.123rf.com/123RF has so many pictures to choose from, and their pictures are great quality. Sounds • http://www.grsites.com/archive/sounds/Here, you can find a large amount of sound effects, and they’re simple to download. • http://www.findsounds.com/Find Sounds is a great website that allows you to search for a certain sound, and it seems to pull from a number of resources in order to find the sound. • http://www.audiomicro.com/free-sound-effectsThere are plenty of sound effects here for your use.