WebSanyog: A Portable Assistive Web Browser for People with Cerebral Palsy

Abstract

The paper presents design and development of WebSanyog, an Android based web browser that helps people with severe form of spastic cerebral palsy and highly restricted motor movement skills to access web contents. The target user group has acted as our design advisors through constant interaction during the whole process. Features like, auto scanning mechanism, predictive keyboard and intelligent link parser make the system suitable for our target users. The browser is primarily developed for mobile and tablet based devices keeping in mind the portability issue.