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Getting More Accessibility Information

In addition to the features and resources already described in this appendix, other products, services, and resources are available from Microsoft and other organizations.

Additional Microsoft Products and Services for People with Disabilities

For more information for people with disabilities, contact:

Microsoft Sales Information Center
One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6393
World Wide Web: http://www.microsoft.com/
Voice telephone: (800) 426-9400
Text telephone: (800) 892-5234

Directories of Computer Products for People with Disabilities

The Trace R&D Center at the University of Wisconsin-Madison produces a book and a compact disc that describe products that help people with disabilities use computers. The book, titled Trace ResourceBook, provides descriptions and photographs of about 2,000 products. The compact disc, titled CO-NET CD, provides a database of more than 18,000 products and other information for people with disabilities. It is issued twice a year.

To obtain these directories, contact:

Trace R&D Center
University of Wisconsin
S-151 Waisman Center
1500 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705-2280
World Wide Web: http://trace.wisc.edu/
Fax: (608) 262-8848

Assistive Technology Programs for People with Disabilities

For general information and recommendations on how computers can help specific needs, you should consult a trained evaluator. An assistive technology program in your area will provide referrals to programs and services that are available to you.

To locate the assistive technology program nearest you, contact:

National Information System
University of South Carolina
Center for Developmental Disabilities
Columbia, SC 29208
Voice/text: (803) 935-5231
Telephone: (803) 935-5059