[macvoiceover] Re: Mac OS X and IOS with Voice Over for spanish speaking people
- From: Keith Reedy <keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2011 08:40:17 -0500
This is great news and we thank you for your work. Let us know if we can help.
Keith Reedy
keithreedy@xxxxxxxxxxxx
www.icanworkthisthing.com
On Nov 28, 2011, at 3:24 AM, Daniela Rubio wrote:
> Hi all:
> I wright this e-mail because I want to share with you a new project that has
> being growing since some time ago, regarding help and services for spanish
> speaking people interested on Mac OS X and IOS in accessibility terms.
> in August of this year, My husband and I started a blog
> www.macneticus.blogspot.com
> in order to share our ideas on the topics mentioned a bob, because we found
> out that a lot of spanish speaking people, mostly in Spain and Latin America,
> did not have all the information they wanted on Apple products and software.
> Our blog doesn't have manuals or guides, but has opinion articles related to
> our main topic.
> 2 months ago, we were contacted by Mariano Salas, an Apple authorized Apple
> dealer, and Apple Accessibility solution expert for Spain, because he read
> our articles and he thought that we could collaborate together. He introduced
> us with Pablo Bardon, the Apple Education division Manager for Spain and
> they proposed that we started to offer our services to help disabled people
> in Spain and Latin America who were interested on Apple in terms of
> accessibility.
> We have being invited to several events, and on december, we will participate
> in a round table and give a workshop in an International seminary on
> universal accessibility in Granada.
> http://www.sitau2011.com/SITAU/SITAU2011.html
>
> This is the beginning of a new and exciting project. We love Apple products
> and we are committed to work to help people from many countries to discover
> them and find out how they can enhance their lives with them.
> Rossellimac,
> www.rossellimac.es
> the dealer who contacted us, is involved in interesting education projects,
> in order to develop applications, specially for IOS which could help to
> narrow the barriers that a lot of disabled children have in their education
> in developing countries.
> With the University of Granada, they developed Pica,
> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/picaa/id373334470?mt=8
> a special platform used for autistic children learning, which is being used
> in many schools in Spain and Latin America, and they intend, with our
> collaboration, to develop platforms for showing educational content to blind
> kids as well, taking advantage of the accessibility tools that IOS and Mac OS
> developers have available.
> I know, that within this list, we have friends who know a lot on Apple
> related issues, and we also know that the best way of advancing is to unite
> strength and knowledge,so we would like to extend an invitation to all who
> would like to form part of this nice project, regardless of their native
> speaking language. Also, if you know spanish speaking people who could be
> benefit from our help on understanding Voice Over, Mac OS X and IOS
> , please spread the word.
> We have a blog, a podcast, and Our Web page is under construction, but we
> already have our mailbox available:
> macneticos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Thank you for reading us and we keep in touch.
> SALUDOS, DANIELA R.T.
> MACNETICOS, APPLE Y ACCESIBILIDAD A TU ALCANCE.
> EN TWITTER: @macneticos
> NUESTRO BLOG EN:
> www.macneticus.blogspot.com
> Y EL PODCAST EN:`
> http://macneticos.libsyn.com
>
>
>
>
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