Re: Seeking possible tasks for Dueling Operating Systems at CSUN
- From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 07:13:08 -0500 (EST)
Thanks, John. I also like the idea of labeling graphics -- can you
provide an example of a web page where this is needed or substantially
improves productivity?
Jamal
On Wed, 5 Mar 2008,
John Greer wrote:
> Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 20:23:44 -0600
> From: John Greer <jpgreer17@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Seeking possible tasks for Dueling Operating Systems at CSUN
>
> Quickest boot times from first press of the on button to screen reader
> start.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jamal Mazrui" <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 4:37 PM
> Subject: Seeking possible tasks for Dueling Operating Systems at CSUN
>
>
> >I am moderating an event called Dueling Operating Systems at the CSUN
> > conference next week. Three users of an operating system and screen
> > reader
> > combination will compete for a couple hours: Windows with JAWS, the
> > Mac with VoiceOver, and Gnome/Unix with Orca.
> >
> > We agreed to develop a long list of possible tasks that would each take
> > from about 3 to 5 minutes using software that comes with the operating
> > system, except for JAWS and Microsoft Office. Either I or others I enlist
> > would pick a selection of tasks from the list at the actual event.
> > Each task should be described in a general enough way so that someone can
> > choose the application and screen reader techniques that achieve the same
> > result.
> >
> > If anyone has suggestions about possible tasks to include on the list, I
> > welcome such input.
> >
> > Jamal
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