[bksvol-discuss] Re: Bye Bye Bookshare

  • From: "Monica Svopa" <svopa@xxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2006 08:46:43 -0600

Peter, it's not fair I tell you.  Companies these days don't value good
employees.  I really appreciated all the help you gave me and sure hope you
can find a place to work where you are welcomed into with open arms.

Blessings,

Monica Svopa

----- Original Message -----
From: "siss52" <siss52@xxxxxxx>
To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 10:30 PM
Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Bye Bye Bookshare


>
>
>
> Peter, I just wanted to add my good wishes to Cindy's.  You were so good
> with new people..  You answered all of our questions about our accounts
and
> were in charge of the newspaper Beta testing.  Good luck to you.
>
> Sue S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Cindy" <popularplace@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Monday, March 06, 2006 9:03 PM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: Bye Bye Bookshare
>
>
> > Peter,
> >
> > I can't believe it. Bookshare is already 3 employees
> > short and the lack is causing problems with books
> > getting approved and into the collection, and there
> > are so many technical things that need to be worked on
> > and improved.
> >
> > We here certainly will miss your sense of humor. I
> > hope you will find a way to come to CSUN, and I also
> > wish you good luck in finding another position
> > quickly.
> >
> > Cindy
> >
> > --- Peter Scialli <shrink99@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > > Hey all,
> > >     I thought I'd stick in my two cents before the
> > > spin machine takes over.  After a 15 year
> > > association with Benetech and Arkenstone before it,
> > > I have resigned my position as Technical Projects
> > > Associate with the Benetech Initiative.  The lack of
> > > sponsorship to go to CSUN was just one symptom in an
> > > increasingly hostile and counter-productive
> > > relationship I've had with the current senior
> > > management of Bookshare.  While the immediate
> > > reaction from management was to turn off all access
> > > to my account, even my access to read books, I still
> > > believe it to be a fundamentally terrific service
> > > and one worth supporting.  I believe it is current
> > > management's misunderstanding of me as a person
> > > which, undoubtedly, led to the inference that I
> > > would use my knowledge of the web site's underlying
> > > code to do damage to its content or its user
> > > records.  As I've indicated, I have total support
> > > for Bookshare and the rest of Jim Fruchterman's
> > > visions.  I hope that he will one day be able to
> > > find senior  management worthy of them.
> > >     This does not mean you won't be seeing me at
> > > conferences such as CSUN, NFB, etc.  My associations
> > > in the world of Accessible Technology are
> > > long-standing and still of great interest to me.
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > >                 Peter Scialli
> >
> >
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