3 Main Ideas
Have buttons that move the device when hit - Jake
Make the mouse buttons really big so she can press them easily. - Francis
Make a mouse that has a large ball as a scroller - Johnson
20 Preliminary Ideas
A lot of the ideas we didn't pick are not fully devoloped because we didnt have much interest in pursuing them.
- Make a mouse that is very large and easy to hold
- Make a large mouse pad like on a laptop
- Change the shape of the mouse to help hold it
- Connect seperate buttons to the mouse
- make a rolling ball to move the mouse
- add a pole to the mouse that she can use to move it
- use touch sensors for buttons on the mouse
- turn the mouse into a tray table like mouse pad to reach her wheel chair
- make a touch pad she can use to guide the mouse with using a rod
- some kind of voice activated device(not likely to be done)
- have buttons that move the device when hit - Jake
- Try and imitate those computer stations you see at the museum of science.
- Make a mouse that is attchedto the mousepad so she can smply push the mouse instead of holding it
- Make a touch screen computer(not likely to be done)
- Use the tab key concept but with two buttons
- take a video game controller and turn it into a mouse
- make the mouse buttons really big so she can press them easily
- make something just like her wheelchair controller to move the mouse
- make something like a laser pointer that can move the mouse
- have a mechanichal arm that she controls that can move the mouse for her
