[gps-talkusers] Re: WebCast of Mike May's Wayfinding presentation
- From: "Michael Hingson" <MHingson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <gps-talkusers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2005 16:12:36 -0800
This is 9AM EST?
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Subject: [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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