Re: need beta testers for an alternative mobile phone screenReader
- From: james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx
- To: programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2007 07:43:53 -0400
Hi,
There have been a lot of side issues associated with this topic. I was
objecting to those.
Thanks.
Jim
James D Homme, , Usability Engineering, Highmark Inc.,
james.homme@xxxxxxxxxxxx, 412-544-1810
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Jim, since he is soliciting software developers as well as beta testers and
since the discussion includes references to development platforms and such,
I don't consider this off topic -- am I wrong? Hmm -- perhaps I should read
the guidelines again.
--le
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim" <jhomme1028@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, October 07, 2007 7:58 AM
Subject: Re: need beta testers for an alternative mobile phone screenReader
Hi,
I keep hoping the thread will die of its own accord, but it seems to be
dragging. It now sounds like we have gotten enough information from it
folks.
Thanks.
Jim
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Matthew2007" <matthew2007@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 7:56 PM
Subject: Re: need beta testers for an alternative mobile phone screenReader
> This thread is bordering on being completely off topic as well as
> advertising your product, but if you need beta testors, then I'm assuming
> your customer service, technical support, and management departments are
> nonexistent, right? Bit soon to start charging for your product as you
> don't know the costs involved in structuring your organization, no?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matthew
> ---- Original Message -----
> From: "jaffar" <jaffar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 4:48 PM
> Subject: Re: need beta testers for an alternative mobile phone
> screenReader
>
>
>> Hi Lora. It will be for both nokia and the windows ce based phones.
>> Mine will be 1 license per user, free minor upgrades and perhaps 20 or
30
>> dollars for major upgrades should you upgrade from a version you already
>> own. As I said, mine will be a matter of a hundred dollars or slightly
>> more rather than being hundreds of dollars. Cheers!
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Laura Eaves" <leaves1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Saturday, October 06, 2007 11:42 PM
>> Subject: Re: need beta testers for an alternative mobile phone
>> screenReader
>>
>>
>>> What series of mobile phones are you writing this for?
>>> I have a Nokia N73 with Mobilespeak.
>>> And BTW -- I just heard that Codefactory (the developers of
Mobilespeak)
>>> have just relaxed their licensing to allow one license per user, not
one
>>> license per phone, so you don't have to go through all the hoops every
>>> time
>>> you get a new phone.
>>> Thanks. Sounds like an interesting project.
>>> --le
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "jaffar" <jaffar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <programmingblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 8:20 PM
>>> Subject: need beta testers for an alternative mobile phone screenReader
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi all. Within a few days, i would have finished developing an
>>> alternative
>>> screen reader for mobile phones which would hopefully be a cheaper and
>>> more
>>> flexible replacement to talx and mobilespeak. I would like to give an
>>> opportunity and priority for a few members of the list to beta test my
>>> product. I have not come up with a name for this mobile screen reader
>>> yet,
>>> so feel free to come up with one and let me know. The screen reader is
>>> written with visual c++ and developed on visual studio 2005 using the
>>> smart
>>> phone device emulator. I will only allow for 5 applicants, and one
very
>>> important criteria is the ability to positively contribute to the
>>> development of the software, either in programming terms or in
>>> usability.
>>> If you have the inclination to help me with this, please write to me
>>> privately. Selected beta testers will be given a free copy of the full
>>> working software. I am sorry that i'll not be able to pay financially,
>>> but
>>> i hope the gift of the software and the satisfaction of seeing the
>>> development through will be enough of a reward. Thanks and cheers!
>>>
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