[optacon-l] Re: Stories from Non-Optacon Users
- From: "Natalie" <nataliej@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 24 Apr 2009 10:55:41 -0400
I do a lot of transcribing and before anything goes out I have to be sure it
is formatted correctly and that the printer actually did print in the
correct form. It saves any future embarrassing explanations.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Catherine Thomas" <braille@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <optacon-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, April 24, 2009 10:18 AM
Subject: [optacon-l] Stories from Non-Optacon Users
> Hi, Linda and list
> It's good of we can gather stories of the problems faced by non-Optacon
> users which they might wish to solve if they could. It's also important to
> find tasks particularly on jobs that an Optacon could perform that cannot
> be done at all by the worker without one. An example would be photocopying
> independently or verifying that print labels were done correctly.
> Neurological sensitivity is necessary to use an Optacon. It is unfortunate
> that many diabetics at least on some days would be unable to use one. It's
> unfortunate in the same way that a person with severe hearing loss cannot
> use a talking book player. However, a great many people lose their sight
> to causes other than diabetes and I still think that this is a legitimate
> target group of potential Optacon users.
> The more stories we can gather and the more unmet needs we can uncover,
> the better the chances are that an Optacon might still be in the future.
> Catherine
>
>
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