Articles for 2024

IDEAL Group (Apps4Android) Mobile Apps (2010-2024)

2023-2024 Developing Accessible Audio Tour Apps for 22 Museums Objective: To make outdoor museum exhibits come alive with human-narrated audio tours. The mobile apps (iOS and Android) will be accessible to individuals with print disabilities. The tour apps are being designed to function in outdoor spaces that do not have internet/Wi-Fi connectivity or are not in […]

IDEAL Group Innovations

Credits IDEAL Group achieved many “development firsts” that set the stage for other software/hardware developers to build upon. And they did! IDEAL Group innovations have been woven into the fabric of the high-tech ecosystems that enable billions of consumers to live more independent lives. List of IDEAL Group’s “Development Firsts” December 1992 – March 1994 […]

IDEAL Group Projects in Support of Individuals who are Deaf, Late-Deafened, or Hard-of-Hearing

uCaption® Generation II – Migration of uCaption® to Google’s Firebase Infrastructure Year(s) Developed: 2018-2019 Objective: The objective of developing uCaption is to provide an alternative to professional CART services (and not replace) in situations where the use of professional CART services are not logistically, technically, or financially possible. About: uCaption, a real-time text-streaming caption correction […]

Evolutionary Stages of IDEAL Group Over the Past 30 Years

The evolutionary stages of IDEAL Group, over the past 30 years, are as follows: AT&T Project Freedom (January 1992 – December 1996) IDEAL at AT&T (December 1993 – December 1996) IDEAL at NCR (January 1997 – December 2002) IDEAL Group, Inc. spin-off from NCR as a nonprofit corporation (January 2002 – May 2003) Reincorporated IDEAL Group as […]

LinkedIn Groups Hosted/Managed by IDEAL Group, Inc.

LinkedIn Groups hosted by IDEAL Group, Inc. Membership numbers: Last updated on March 10, 2023 62,536 members   Advocates for Accessible e-Learning Ecosystems https://www.linkedin.com/groups/12411034/ 174 members Android Accessibility Interest Group https://www.linkedin.com/groups/2534153 788 members Assistive Technology Professionals https://www.linkedin.com/groups/97729 11,819 members Disability Student Services Professionals https://www.linkedin.com/groups/98469 21,453 members K12 Assistive Technology Professionals https://www.linkedin.com/groups/678837 2,605 members Math Accessibility Professionals […]

IDEAL Group Innovations Credit

Thank you to the following individuals for helping IDEAL Group achieve its “Development Firsts”. Saurabh Gupta, IDEAL Group CTO; Stacy Hoyle Wiparina, IDEAL at NCR Vice President; Charles Chen, Google Engineer; Our many talented developers; and, Katie Robinson, Certified literary Braille transcriber and independent accessibility analyst God bless all of you. Steve Jacobs, President, and CEO IDEAL […]

Current Chafee and IDEA Legal References

Chapter 11 Subject Matter and Scope of Copyright Notes Subject Matter and Scope of Copyright 124 Copyright Law of the United States The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 amended section 121 by amending paragraph (c)(3) in its entirety; by adding a new paragraph (c)(4); by redesignating subsection (c) as (d); and by […]

IDEAL Group Telecom Accessibility ID Pack Installations

IDEAL Group Telecom Accessibility ID Packs Installs IDEAL Access 4 AT&T® – Customized for AT&T® subscribers in the United States. 243,000 IDEAL Access 4 Other Carriers® – Customized for China Mobile® in China, KT® in Korea, Telefónica®, O2®, Atento®, Terra®, and Movistar®in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Colombia, Ecuador, Germany, Guatemala, Ireland, El Salvador, Mexico, […]

IDEAL Group Mission

“IDEAL Group’s mission is to leverage cutting-edge technology to create applications and services that enhance the independence and quality of life of people with disabilities.”

IDEAL Group, Inc. (Apps4Android Team) Source Code Repositories

IDEAL Group, Inc. (Apps4Android Team) Source Code Repositories: com.fsck.idealk9.html Source Code: http://eyes-free.googlecode.com/svn/trunk | HTML | 51 lines com.ideal.magnifier.html Source Code: http://eyes-free.googlecode.com/svn/trunk | HTML | 66 lines com.ideal.webaccess.html Source Code: http://eyes-free.googlecode.com/svn/trunk | HTML | 54 lines customizing.html Source Code: http://eyes-free.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ | HTML | 119 lines Easy Access for Android: Source Code: https://github.com/saurabh2590/EasyAccess Source Code: http://www.java2s.com/example/java-src/pkg/org/easyaccess/phonedialer/callstateservice-fba67.html#google_vignette Google […]

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