Avaliação da inclusão digital de deficientes viisuais por meio do software Dosvox

Abstract

Statistics point which part of the Brazilian population is marked by some type of deficiency, be physical, an intellectual, hearing, multiple or visual, when the quoted last one has bigger emphasis. Before the exposed one, several persons look to develop projects that aim the technology leads to this public, when there is the DosVox one of the softwares most used, developed by teacher a clairvoyant and a blind student of the UFRJ. The program makes possible to a Visual Deficient (VD) a straight contact with the computer, acquiring a degree of independence of the technologies never put on. The present work aims to present a project developed with seven DVs, in which same they had the opportunity for manipulating some resources of the DosVox. The project was developed in partnership with the Ação Social Arquidiocesana (ASA). To the end of the project, the participants they were suitable carrying out several activities in the computer through the software. it is longed there present the community in general the benefits that the system can provide to the visual deficients, spreading the executed project and waking in the persons the wish of knowing the tool and as to her it is helping the VDs they have quality of life, with help of the technologies.