6.811: Principles and Practice of Assistive Technology

2017 Projects

Team Dave: EZ TV (App-Based Remote)

Github Documentation

iPad App

Arduino TV Control Server

Arduino TV Control Library

Team Clovis: Dynamic Keyboard

GitHub Documentation

Team Nico: Grocery Cart Stair Climber

Instructables

Team Jim: Accessible Card Holder

Instructables

Team Joan: Telescoping Grabber

Documentation

• Bill of Materials:
  • TeleStik Adhesive Telescoping Grabber (1)
  • TheFitLife Trekking Pole (1)
  • Electrical tape (black roll, red (or bright) roll)
  • Velcro, black and white, single sided and double sided (small quantity of each)
  • Acrylic plastic (thickness unimportant) for laser cutting (blue (or bright), 3 square inch piece)
• Tools/Machines Required:
  • Laser Cutter (for acrylic)
  • Band Saw or Hand Saw
  • Glue (hot or Gorilla)
  • Drill (automatic or hand)
• Instructables

Team Erica: Emergency Alert App

GitHub Documentation

Team Rhonda: Retractable Joystick

Instructables

GitHub Documentation

• Code
• CAD Files
• Schematics

Team Frank: Camera Mount

Instructables