Distinguished Alumnus Shaun Kane's career took a surprising turn From: University of Washington Shaun Kane didn’t expect to devote his career to studying accessible technology for people with disabilities. One of the projects they collaborated on, which turned out to have a big impact, focused on touch user interfaces for people who were blind or visually impaired. Kane is fascinated with the increase in do-it-yourself assistive technology, including 3-D printing. He's spent the past several years looking at how people use the internet to share designs they've created for assistive devices. He'd like to understand what problems they're encountering, and then design tools to make the process easier. Read the entire article at: https://ischool.uw.edu/feature-stories/distinguished-alumnus-shaun-kanes-career-took-surprising-turn Links: Shaun Kane http://shaunkane.info Superhuman Computing Lab http://superhuman.cs.colorado.edu Superhuman Computing Lab - Current Projects http://shaunkane.info/projects.html Submitted by Stephanie Valencia