[gps-talkusers] WebCast of Mike May's Wayfinding presentation

Since a number of folks have asked for presentations in their city or a recording of the session, we have decided to try an online connection.
If you would like to listen and even participate in Mike May's Wayfinding session, you can do so online, Friday, December 2 at 9 AM Eastern time. Go to:
http://www.senderogroup.com/chat.htm
Enter your name and log in. The room capacity is 20 people. You should test your connection to this chat room ahead of time.

The following is an agenda of potential topics to be covered during Mike May's Wayfinding presentation. The time spent on each item is up to the attendees.

BrailleNote GPS:
Showing of a brand new Sendero GPS video, 12 minutes. Call Sendero to order a free copy, 1-888-757-6800 or email Sheila@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Features of the latest BrailleNote GPS 3.3 version.
Overview of GPS for beginners including travel stories and strengths and weaknesses.
New highly sensitive GPS receivers.
Upcoming improvements in the next BrailleNote GPS release.

Other accessible GPS products:
Pros and cons of the Trekker and StreetTalk as well as the commercially available Wayfinder and Telenav cell phone GPS products.

Wayfinding Research:
Discussion of the collaborative project by Sendero and its five partner organizations including testing of the efficiency of using GPS versus without GPS, spatial presentation of information and verbal language announcements; mental imaging and cognitive load.

Emerging Wayfinding technologies:
More about accessible GPS on cell phones.
Indoor positioning technologies such as dead reckoning, Talking Lights, WiFi, Bluetooth, cell phone signals, television signals, reflective barcode tags, RFID-passive and active, Talking Signs, SnapTrack.

The new Miniguide obstacle detection device.

Mike May's new vision experience:
What has been the role of adaptive technology in compensating for lack of vision from the perspective of someone who was totally blind and now has low vision.
Is vision all it is cracked up to be?
What do we know about vision restoration research projects?

Friday, 9 AM, December 2.
Monday, 9 AM, December 5.
Warwick Hotel
65 W. 54th St. (at 6th Avenue)
212-247-2700
Mike May's cell, 530-304-0007



Michael G. May

CEO Sendero Group

Developers and distributors of BrailleNote GPS
Distributing BrailleNote, VoiceNote, Miniguide, The Tissot Silen-T tactile watch, and the ID Mate bar code reader

MikeMay@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.SenderoGroup.com

1-888-757-6810, Fax (530) 757-6830, Mobile (530) 304-0007
Sendero Group, LLC
1118 Maple Lane, Davis, CA 95616-1723, USA

Latitude, 38 33 9.239 North
Longitude, 121 45 40.145 West


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