Digital Outcasts

Table of contents

1. Cover image
2. Title page
3. Table of Contents
4. Copyright
5. Dedication
6. In praise of Digital Outcasts: Moving Technology Forward without Leaving People Behind
7. Acknowledgments
8. Foreward
9. Preface
   1. What this Book is About
   2. Who Should Read this Book?
   3. How to Read this Book
10. Chapter 1. Who are Digital Outcasts?
    1. Introduction
    2. What is the Question?
    3. A Growing Demographic
    4. Our Attitude Toward Disability
    5. Digital Natives, Digital Immigrants, and Digital Outcasts
    6. Walking on the Moon: A Lesson in Self-Preservation
11. Chapter 2. Interpreting Ability
    1. The Continuum of Human Competence
    2. Understanding the Social Impact of Disability
    3. How People with Disabilities Use Technology
    4. Of Bees and Chess: Adapting and Evolving
    5. Case Study: Lost Voice Guy
12. Chapter 3. Why Accessibility Alone Isn’t Enough
    1. Understanding Design
    2. Accessibility vs Usability
    3. Values-Based Design
    4. Beyond Accessibility to Inclusion
13. Chapter 4. Accessibility and the Real World
    1. Building a Business Rationale
    2. Why Lawsuits Don’t Always Work
    3. Disability and Employment Rights
    4. Building Innovative Accessibility Teams
14. Chapter 5. Defining Inclusive Innovation
    1. “What If?” vs “So What?”
    2. Defining Innovation
    3. The “Post-PC” Era of Assistive Devices
    4. Innovation and the Digital Outcast
    5. Case Study: A Better Way to Buy Groceries
15. Chapter 6. Playing for Health
    1. A “High-Tech, Low-Touch” Society
    2. The Importance of Reinforcement
    3. Video Game Accessibility
    4. The Space between: Patient Rehabilitation and Accessible Gaming
    5. Computers in Your Clothes
    6. Motion Sensitive: Using the Kinect to Connect
    7. Case Study: This is the Cabinet that Turns You into Paul McCartney
16. Chapter 7. Virtual Reality, Universal Life
    1. Exploring a Parallel World
    2. Where Mind and Body Meet
    3. Cybertherapy and the Rubber Hand Illusion
    4. Virtual Communities of Practice
    5. Case Study: Snowmen and Spiders
17. Chapter 8. Inclusive Design is the New Green
    1. The New Green
    2. Everybody Wants to Rule the World
    3. Product Design as Social Responsibility
    4. The Things We do for Love
    5. Case Study: It Takes a Village
18. Chapter 9. Designing for Tomorrow’s Digital Outcasts
    1. Embodied Interaction Through the Senses
    2. Touching and Not Touching
    3. Cognitive Computing
    4. The Ethics of Cyberhumanity
19. Chapter 10. The Future Is Already Here
    1. Killing the Digital Outcast Stereotype
    2. The Future of Web Accessibility
    3. We are all Digital Outcasts
    4. Walking on the Moon: Aftermath
20. References
21. Index