Peter Brown

Peter Brown

  • Age: 23
  • Media use at home – Type: Personal computer, Laptop
  • Media use at home – Frequency: ★★★★
  • Current use assistive technology: Educational computer game
  • Diagnose: Asperger

Peter lives in Glasgow, UK, and as a result of his Asperger’s syndrome, he has severe social contact problems, as well as limited and repeated habits of behavior and desires. His linguistic and cognitive development, however, has not been slowed.

Capacities to support

He has notable social interaction problems, as well as constrained and repetitive patterns of behavior and interests.

Advice for Assistive Technology:

Focus assist

Description Focus assist allows you to avoid distracting notifications when you need to stay focused, and is set by default to activate automatically under certain conditions. (source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/turn-focus-assist-on-or-off-in-windows-10-5492a638-b5a3-1ee0-0c4f-5ae044450e09) Manuals – online support Where to find & pricing Start Menu > Settings > System > Focus assist Free Instruction/information video

Dark Mode

Description Dark mode is a view that is easy on the eyes and helps you to focus more on your work. Dark mode uses a dark color scheme that works system wide. (source: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT208976) Manuals – online support Where to find & pricing Mac: Apple menu > System Preferences > General > Light, Dark or […]