Ponencia
Mobile Communication for People with Disabilities and Older People: New Opportunities for Autonomous Life
Autor/es | Abascal, Julio
Civit Balcells, Antón |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Arquitectura y Tecnología de Computadores |
Fecha de publicación | 2000-10 |
Fecha de depósito | 2023-03-01 |
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Resumen | The fast diffusion of mobile telephony is opening a vast diversity of new opportunities for people with different levels of physical restrictions, these due to disability or ageing. For this people mobile technology not ... The fast diffusion of mobile telephony is opening a vast diversity of new opportunities for people with different levels of physical restrictions, these due to disability or ageing. For this people mobile technology not only allows ubiquity for communications but also anytime access to some services that are vital for their security and autonomy. Together with the numerous advantages, remote services can also mean important social and ethical risks for this group of users making indispensable that these risks are detected, analysed and avoided. Therefore, this paper analyses the novelties that mobile technology has introduced into the lives of users with disabilities and older people, points out some dangers and challenges arising from the use of these technologies and revises some future applications of the present mobile technologies. |
Cita | Abascal, J. y Civit Balcells, A. (2000). Mobile Communication for People with Disabilities and Older People: New Opportunities for Autonomous Life. En 6th ERCIM Workshop "User Interfaces for All" Florencia (Italia): WG UI4ALL. |
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