Daniel (Dan) O’Mahony. 36 from Dublin Ireland. Self-taught coder, designer, developer, accessibility and interaction design enthusiast. Deaf in one ear a result of a road accident at age 8. (“Me vs a car – the car won”).
Work as a Digital Media Specialist in the Reading Services Department, ChildVision, Ireland (http://childvision.ie). Transcribe educational text books into accessible formats (text-only, braille, large print, daisy, epub) for all children registered with a visual impairment in the Republic of Ireland. Provide phone, technical & face-to-face support to teachers, parents and students in the whole area of assistive technology, computer operations etc…
Daniel (Dan) O’Mahony