Monday, November 2nd 2009, GeneveIVèS participates to the workshop on the topic of "The impact of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the work of the ITU-T" 14:00 – 16:00 : Other Applications of telecommunications technology to improve accessibility for Persons with Disabilities Sign Language and technology - access, applications and interoperability - Jeff McWhinney, SignVideo, UK; Jacques Sangla, WebSourd, France; Didier Chabanol and Emmanuel Buu, IVèS, France |
Sunday, October 11th, 2009: RAID METRO VERTLast weekend IVèS ran the race organized by the Metro of Grenoble: a raid through Grenoble in mountain bike, Canoe, Roller blade, Trail and orienteering. http://www.lametro.fr/230-raid-metrovert.htm http://www.sport-aventure.com/raid/raid/62-raid-metro-vert.html |
July 2009 : Start of the Project REACH112 - Responding to all citizens needing help REACH112 (Responding to all citizens needing help) is a project partially funded by the European Commission under the ICT PSP CIP programme gathering 22 partners from all over Europe, including user organisations and major global telecommunications companies. In five countries, it will deploy a new text/voice/video communication solution to allow thousands of people to communicate in video, voice and text simultaneously, with special focus on disabled people. The project will offer access to relay services to help connect users with different abilities to others and will also provide access to the emergency services.  The internet site the project is online ! http://www.reach112.eu/ |
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