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Development and Evaluation of a Universally Designed Multimedia Approach to…

Award Information

Agency:
Department of Education 		Branch:
N/A 		Award ID:
86042 		Program Year/Program:
2008 / SBIR
Agency Tracking Number:
H133S080007 		Solicitation Year:
N/A 		Solicitation Topic Code:
N/A 		Solicitation Number:
N/A
Small Business Information
AbleLink Technologies, Inc.
618 North Nevada Avenue Colorado Springs, CO 80903-
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Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No
 
Phase 1
Fiscal Year: 2008
Title: Development and Evaluation of a Universally Designed Multimedia Approach to Enable Autonomous Composition by Students and Adults with Intellectual Disabilities
Agency: ED
Contract: N/A
Award Amount: $75,000.00
 

Abstract:

The project addresses the needs of students and adults with intellectual disabilities forwritten self-expression by designing, developing, and testing a universally designed, multimediacompositioning software application. This application creates a specific format for independent expressionof thoughts, ideas, experiences, knowledge, personal history, and other typical literary output. Thesystem provides an automated interface to a simplified process for recording, saving, organizing,retrieving, and distributing user-authored multimedia documents. The resulting new technology providesthe benefits of independent self-expression and preservation of compositions in multimediadocuments for peer and future consumption.

Principal Investigator:

Business Contact:

Small Business Information at Submission:

Ablelink Technologies, Inc.
618 North Nevada Ave Colorado Springs, CO 80903

EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS: N/A
Number of Employees: N/A
Woman-Owned: No
Minority-Owned: No
HUBZone-Owned: No