Glossary
Terms used in accessibility research and practice. Each entry has a definition, common aliases, and category tags.
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- Direct Speech Access(also: Speech-Enabling)
- An approach to providing speech output where applications generate spoken feedback directly from their semantic context, as opposed to the traditional screen-reading approach where an external program interprets the visual display. In direct speech access, each application has…
- DragonDictate(also: Dragon Dictate)
- An early discrete speech recognition system developed by Dragon Systems that allowed users to control computers and dictate text by speaking one word at a time with brief pauses between words. Released in the early 1990s, DragonDictate was one of the first commercially viable…
- Drake Music Project(also: Drake Music, DMP)
- A UK charity founded in 1988 that facilitates music-making for physically disabled people through technology. The Drake Music Project runs workshops using adapted music technology — including MIDI controllers, switches, and customized software — to enable people with physical…
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