Appomattox Battle App vs UniDescription Usage & Stats
The Appomattox Battle App® is the perfect Civil War touring partner for your exploration of the Civil War landscape at Appomattox Court House. Our GPS-enabled touring application will guide you to all the historic spots on the battlefield, the town, and where the Army of Northern Virginia surrendered.
Click on our "virtual signs" to access a wealth of information related to the very location where you are standing. Onboard
historian videos, audio accounts of soldiers and civilians, photos, orders of battle, chronologies, key facts, and more are just a click away. Never has so much valuable information been made available in such a portable device.
The Appomattox Battle App is just one of our expanding lineup of Battle Apps that are ready to be downloaded today. To learn more about all of our Battle App offerings visit our website at: https://www.battlefields.org/battleapps.
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This app shares prototype audio description from dozens of National Park Service sites throughout the country, translating their paper brochures into acoustic media, designed for people who are blind, visually impaired, print dyslexic, or who prefer learning through sound.
Everyone deserves full access to public discourse about public resources, and this University of Hawaii at Manoa (UH) research project has been created to serve diverse audiences, under the core principles of Universal Design.
Our sponsors include: The University of Hawaii, The National Park Service, Google, The American Council of the Blind, and The Hawaii-Pacific Islands Cooperative Ecosystem Studies Unit.
Core contributors include: Brett Oppegaard (Principal Investigator, UH), Megan Conway (Co-Pi, UH), Thomas Conway (Co-Pi, UH), Michele Hartley (Media Accessibility Coordinator, NPS), Joe Oppegaard (CTO, Montana Banana), Philipp Jordan (RA, UH), Tuyet Hayes (RA, UH), Sajja Koirala (RA, UH), and Terence Rose (RA, UH).
For more information, visit: www.unidescription.org
To contact the PI, email: brett.oppegaard@hawaii.edu
- Apple App Store
- Free
- Travel
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Appomattox Battle App VS. 
UniDescriptionJanuary 6, 2025