General Resources

For more information about Microsoft products and services for people with disabilities, or to obtain a listing of third-party accessibility aids for Windows and Windows NT or a listing of resources available to help produce accessible documentation, contact:

Microsoft Sales Information Center One Microsoft Way
Redmond, WA 98052-6393

Voice telephone:
Text telephone:
Fax:

(800) 426-9400
(800) 892-5234
(425) 635-6100

The Trace Research and Development Center of the University of Wisconsin at Madison produces a book and a compact disc describing products that help people with disabilities use computers. The book, titled Trace Resource Book, provides descriptions and photographs of about 2,000 products. The compact disc, titled CO-NET CD, provides a database of more than 18,000 products and other information for people with disabilities. It is issued twice a year. To obtain these directories, you should contact:

Trace R&D Center
S-151 Waisman Center
1500 Highland Avenue
Madison, WI 53705-2280

Voice telephone:
Text telephone:
Fax:

(608) 263-2309
(608) 263-5408
(608) 262-8848

For general information and recommendations about how computers can help specific users, you should consult a trained evaluator who can best match the user needs with the available solutions. An assistive technology program in your area will provide referrals to programs and services that are available to you. To locate the assistive technology program nearest you, you should contact:

National Information System
Center for Developmental Disabilities
Benson Building
University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC 29208

Voice/text telephone:
Fax:

(803) 777-4435
(803) 777-6058