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10 Ways Computers and Technology Help People with Autism
RT @resteve3: 10 ways computers and #technology help people with autism - http://icio.us/Vz7PBW #pepous
http://www.dslserviceproviders.org/blog/10-ways-computers-and-technology-help-people-with-autism/
Tags: computers,, children, autism, autism,, byonetics,, byonetics, computers, technology, via:packrati.us, computer Saved by: admin at 28 Jun 2011

My Mind is a Web Browser: How People with Autism Think
http://www.grandin.com/inc/mind.web.browser.html
Tags: decisionmaking, autism Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

Optimnem: The Official Website of Daniel Tammet
Optimnem is the official site of Daniel Tammet. Read about his life and achievements and find out more about his memoir: Born On A Blue Day and the award-winning documentary programme about his amazin... Read more
http://www.optimnem.co.uk
Tags: savant, memory, math, learning, genius, christian, autism Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

A genius explains - Daniel Tammet
Daniel Tammet is an autistic savant. He can perform mind-boggling mathematical calculations at breakneck speeds. But unlike other savants, who can perform similar feats, Tammet can describe how he doe... Read more
http://www.guardian.co.uk/weekend/story/0,,1409903,00.html
Tags: science, savant, psychology, math, learning, intelligence, genius, christian, autism, article Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

Edge: THE ASSORTATIVE MATING THEORY: A Talk with Simon Baron-Cohen
My thesis with regard to sex differences is quite moderate, in that I do not discount environmental factors; I'm just saying, don't forget about biology. To me that sounds very moderate.
http://www.edge.org/3rd_culture/baron-cohen05/baron-cohen05_index.html
Tags: testosterone, psychology, homosexuality, gender, essay, biology, baron-cohen, autism, 2005 Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

Gene Expression: Goody Summers Put a Hex on Me
Prenatal testosterone is becoming the HBD cornerstone, generating behavioral research linking doses (and timing of doses) to autism, sex differences, homosexuality, and even race differences.
http://www.gnxp.com/blog/2005/08/goody-summers-put-hex-on-me.php
Tags: testosterone, homosexuality, gender, baron-cohen, autism, article, 2005 Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

They just can't help it | Research | EducationGuardian.co.uk
How much eye contact children make is in part determined by a biological factor: prenatal testosterone. This has been demonstrated by measuring this hormone in amniotic fluid.
http://education.guardian.co.uk/higher/research/story/0,,938022,00.html
Tags: testosterone, neuroscience, gender, brain, biology, baron-cohen, autism, article, 2003 Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

Department of Experimental Psychology: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen
Major programs: (1) cognitive neuroscience into the causes of autism spectrum conditions (ASCs); (2) diagnosis, screening and epidemiology of ASCs; and (3) clinical/intervention research into what hel... Read more
http://www.psychol.cam.ac.uk/pages/staffweb/baron
Tags: psychology, person, neuroscience, gender, baron-cohen, autism, asperger-syndrome Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009

Grandfather builds Web browser for autistic grandson - USATODAY.com
Zackary has autism, and found the web to bit pretty scary, so his grandfather a browser especially for him and other children with autism.
http://www.usatoday.com/tech/webguide/internetlife/2008-06-03-grandfather-zac-browser_N.htm
Tags: web, development, web, internet, children, browsers, autism, accessibility Saved by: admin at 29 Jun 2009