[accesscomp] Fw: [Tektalkdiscussion] Fw: Accessible World Tek Talk Presents LarrySkutchan, March 3, 2010
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LarrySkutchan, March 3, 2010
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Subject: Accessible World Tek Talk Presents Larry Skutchan, March 3, 2010
News Wire:
Important Note: This program is a special Tek Talk with a one time day and
time change.
Larry Skutchan introduces the latest generation Digital Talking Book player
and Recorder, Book Port Plus from American Printing House for the Blind,
Inc.
He explains that the combination of advanced hardware and innovative
firmware combine to make this portable device an essential tool to nearly
any student, professional, or even the casual DTB reader.
The presentation demonstrates playback and navigation of titles from NLS,
RFBD, and bookshare.org and highlights the features that distinguish this
device from the rest of the portable players including the following:
Simple navigation with dedicated keys
Outstanding Recording Capabilities through the built-in mono microphone or
with an external stereo mic
Ability to Record Daisy Titles
Plays NLS cartridges and content from other USB media such as a thumb drive
or portable CD or DVD player
Finally, Larry explains how and when features such as direct suppor
Date: Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Time: 6:00 PM PST, 7:00 PM MDT, 8:00 PM CST, and 9:00 PM EST
and elsewhere in the world Thursday 2:00 GMT
Approximately 15 minutes prior to the event start time; go to The Pat Price
Tek Talk Training Room at:
http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2
Or, alternatively.
Select The Pat Price Tek Talk Training Room at: www.accessibleworld.org
Enter your first and last names on the sign-in screen.
All Tek Talk training events are recorded so if you are unable to
participate live at the above times then you may download the presentation
or podcast from the Tek Talk archives on our website at
www.accessibleworld.org
If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online conferencing
software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to download
and then run. A link to the software is available on every entry screen to
the Accessible World online rooms.
All online interactive programs require no password, are free of charge, and
open to anyone worldwide having an Internet connection, a computer,
speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly with
the presenters and others in the virtual audience or text chat with the
attendees. To speak to us, hold down the control key and talk; then let up
to listen.
Accessible World uses News Wires, like this one, to inform people of the
topic and times for the many Discussion Groups on Accessible World. The
lists are announce only to keep the traffic to a minimum. You can join the
Accessible World Announce List, the Tek Talk Announce List or the Sports
Talk Announce List by completing the form at:
www.accessibleworld.org/mailinglists
Accessible World also provides a Tek Talk Discussion List. This list is
intended to give you an opportunity to ask computer related questions,
suggest topics to be used in the weekly Monday training programs, or just to
interact with others interested in using assistive devices to access
computers. You may sign up for this list by selecting the Tek Talk
Discussion link on the same page and completing the form.
Accessible World Contacts:
Robert Acosta, Chair
Accessible World
818-998-0044
Email: boacosta@xxxxxxxxxxx
Web: www.helpinghands4theblind.org
Joann Becker, Events Coordinator
Accessible World
617-487-8795
Email: joannbecker@xxxxxxxxxxx
George Buys, CEO.
Talking Communities
Email: buys@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
The Accessible World, a division of Helping Hands For The Blind, a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the
disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly
relevant information about new products, services, and training
opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access
barriers that adversely affect them
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