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Autistic workers are untapped talent for IT, experts say

...Thorkil Sonne, founder of Danish computer company Specialisterne, hires only people with autism, specifically from the high-functioning end of the autistic spectrum. His experience... Read more

4 July, 2011 by Kevin Kwang
My <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> Day 1.2

My Autism Day 1.2

...My Autism Day is optimized for Retina Display of the new iPad)My Autism... Read more

27 May, 2012
Joke Telling Social Story and Speech Tool on How to Tell Jokes for Preschool, Aspergers, <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> & Down Syndrome 2.0

Joke Telling Social Story and Speech Tool on How to Tell Jokes for Preschool, Aspergers, Autism & Down Syndrome 2.0

...while connecting socially with others. Humor is especially important for children with autism because studies have shown they often exhibit delays in relating to their... Read more

26 May, 2012
Going Shopping Social Story A Story About Good Store Behavior For Children with <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term>, Down Syndrome & Special Needs 2.0

Going Shopping Social Story A Story About Good Store Behavior For Children with Autism, Down Syndrome & Special Needs 2.0

...any child, and may be particularly difficult for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome or other special need. The desire to buy... Read more

26 May, 2012
Socially Speaking App for Social Skills Building in Young Children with <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> and Special Needs 1

Socially Speaking App for Social Skills Building in Young Children with Autism and Special Needs 1

...social skills development for young children with special needs, particularly those with Autism. She is a national speaker, who provides educational seminars on "iPad Uses... Read more

26 May, 2012
Emotions and Feelings <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> Social Story 2.0

Emotions and Feelings Autism Social Story 2.0

...feelings from the story that say the word when pushed. Children with Autism Spectrum disorders often have difficulty recognizing or identifying emotions and feelings. They... Read more

26 May, 2012
Conversation Social Stories and Simple PECS Communication Tool - <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term>, Down Syndrome & Special Needs 2.0

Conversation Social Stories and Simple PECS Communication Tool - Autism, Down Syndrome & Special Needs 2.0

...any child, and may be especially difficult for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome or other special need. Children with special needs... Read more

26 May, 2012
<endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> and PDD Categories Lite 1.0

Autism and PDD Categories Lite 1.0

...educators. Research-based techniques target the unique learning needs of children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities, including:story-based learningsimple, predictable languageuncluttered illustrationsopen... Read more

26 May, 2012
Divorce Social Story for Preschool, <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term>, Down Syndrome and Special Needs 2.0

Divorce Social Story for Preschool, Autism, Down Syndrome and Special Needs 2.0

...any child, and may be especially difficult for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome or other special need. Children with special needs... Read more

26 May, 2012
Compliments Social Story and Speech Tool for Preschool, <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term>, Aspergers, Down Syndrome and Special Needs 2.0

Compliments Social Story and Speech Tool for Preschool, Autism, Aspergers, Down Syndrome and Special Needs 2.0

...particularly those with social or communication delays, like someone diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, may need more direct instruction in this important skill.Teaching... Read more

26 May, 2012
Using Money and Saving Money Social Story About Basic Money Concepts for Preschool, Aspergers, <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> & Down Syndrome 2.0

Using Money and Saving Money Social Story About Basic Money Concepts for Preschool, Aspergers, Autism & Down Syndrome 2.0

...may be a particularly difficult skill to teach children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder or other special need. Some children may develop an understanding... Read more

26 May, 2012
My Day With WH Words - A Social Story and Speech Tool for <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term>, Down Syndrome and Other Special Needs 2.0

My Day With WH Words - A Social Story and Speech Tool for Autism, Down Syndrome and Other Special Needs 2.0

...individuals, particularly those with a communication delay as someone diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, may need more direct instruction in learning to understand question... Read more

26 May, 2012
Staying Safe and Safer Strangers - A Stranger Danger Social Story for <endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term>, Down Syndrome & Other Special Needs 2.0

Staying Safe and Safer Strangers - A Stranger Danger Social Story for Autism, Down Syndrome & Other Special Needs 2.0

...any child, and may be especially difficult for children diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder, Down syndrome or other special need. Children with special needs... Read more

26 May, 2012
<endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> & PDD Comparatives/Superlatives Lite 1.0

Autism & PDD Comparatives/Superlatives Lite 1.0

...language pathologists and educators appreciate these specialized teaching techniques for children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities:simple, predictable languageuncluttered illustrationscheerful, reassuring audiorewarding animation... Read more

24 May, 2012
<endeca_term>Autism</endeca_term> Parent Guide and Quiz 1.0

Autism Parent Guide and Quiz 1.0

Dr. Shawn Stewarts Autism Parent Guide and Quiz is a mobile reference and study aid for... Read more

22 May, 2012

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apexwm

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@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

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Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

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@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

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archerthom

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It is useful for their lifes,and also this matters are important for networking students.

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