[macvoiceover] Re: using a mac in college?

  • From: Justin Mann <w9fyi@xxxxxx>
  • To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 20 Mar 2011 23:48:49 -0700

Olivia,
I think you hitthe nail on the head in your last message.  I think they just 
don't know.  You insight has given me hope to know that ths is possible.  I 
appreciate it.  What is your degree in?  
On Mar 20, 2011, at 11:30 PM, Olivia Norman wrote:

> Hi Justin,
> I used keyNote and Pages for papers and presentations with great success.  I 
> simply saved files in what ever format they needed to be in, PPT, .Doc, etc, 
> no one ever experienced problems working with my documents on Pc's.  I used 
> Safari to work with Blackboard, again with no problems.
> I can't comment on online classes because I was in a campus setting, but I'd 
> hope that safari would work there, too.  Do you know why your DSS people are 
> saying you have to use Jaws?  I really hope this isn't the case! Let me know 
> if you've got any more questions about how the mac worked for me in school!
> Olivia
> 
> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
> 
> On Mar 20, 2011, at 11:11 PM, Justin Mann
> 
>> Olivia,
>> How did you work with presentations etc?  What did you use to write papers 
>> etc?  I'm just trying to get a feel for what I might need.  What about 
>> online classes etc?  
>> Thanks
>> 
>> On Mar 20, 2011, at 10:59 PM, Olivia Norman wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Justin,
>>> Don't let your DSS people tell you that!  I got through some college and 
>>> grad school on a mac with no issues.  I was mostly writing papers, using 
>>> web data basis, and doing presentations.  
>>> My disabilities people tried to tell me the same thing, I think a lot of 
>>> the issues is that DSS offices just aren't aware of the mac, and all the 
>>> amazing things it can do!
>>> Good luck, and keep us posted!
>>> Olivia
>>> "Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower", Steve Jobs
>>> 
>>> On Mar 21, 2011, at 1:54 AM, Justin Mann wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi list,
>>>> Has anybody used a mac in college?  I am considering going back to school 
>>>> and some of the university disabled student people are telling me that I 
>>>> may have no choice but to use jaws?  Is there anybody using a mac in a 
>>>> college setting that could comment on this?
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Justin
>>>> 
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