Peter Todd wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 07:26:36PM -0400, David VanHorn wrote:
>   
>> A friend suggested that I have a look at applying myself into this area.
>>
>> Anyone know who might be out there, doing embedded sorts of things in
>> adaptive devices, and might like to hire a telecommute engineer?
>> I'd prefer not to move from Indiana
>>     
>
> Might be tough... I know an industrial designer who works for a
> hospital's geriatrics research department here in Toronto. The work is
> very technically oriented for sure, but it's also very hands on. His
> other job was teaching a plastics fabrication class at my university,
> though he has since moved on to teaching full classes, and for his work
> he's always building things and testing them. I know they *do* use some
> electronics in some of the assistive devices, but the development is
> very integrated with the real hardware.
>
> Hard to do that stuff without a commute.
>
>
> That said... Adaptive technology... Wait, what are you refering too
> exactly? :)
>
>   
David, don't you mean "appliances for handicapped persons"?


--Bob
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