- From: by way of Jon Gunderson <nrcgsh@RITVAX.ISC.RIT.EDU>
- Date: Mon, 14 Aug 2000 09:19:38 -0500
- To: w3c-wai-ua@w3.org
Working group, I though the articles here would be of interested to the UA group since they talka bout digital talking book technology. A Jon INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND DISABILITIES Special Issue: The Digital Talking Book The editors of Information Technology and Disabilities are pleased to announce that the latest issue is now available on the web. This special issue explores in detail the emerging "digital talking book." Note that with this issue, ITD will no longer be disseminated in its entirety via e-mail. The table of contents follows. Subscribers to this list will continue to receive notification of new issues of ITD. TABLE OF CONTENTS http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/contents.html Vol. VII No. 1 August, 2000 DAISY CONSORTIUM: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE WORLD'S BLIND AND PRINT-DISABLED POPULATION -- PAST, PRESENT, AND INTO THE FUTURE http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article1.htm Author: George Kerscher Research Fellow, Recording For the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D) Project Manager to the DAISY Consortium NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED: DIGITAL PLANS AND PROGRESS http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article2.htm Authors: John Cookson and Lloyd Rasmussen National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) The Library of Congress DIGITAL TALKING BOOK STANDARDS DEVELOPED BY NLS AND PARTNERS UNDER NISO AUSPICES http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article3.htm Authors: John Cookson, Michael Moodie, and Lloyd Rasmussen National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) The Library of Congress USING DIGITAL TALKING BOOKS IN SCHOOLS RFB&D's TOP PROJECT http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article4.htm Author: Steve Noble Policy Analyst, Kentucky Assistive Technology Service Network WORLDWIDE TRAINING & TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR DAISY http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article5.htm Author: George Kerscher Research Fellow, Recording For the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D) Project Manager to the DAISY Consortium DIGITAL TALKING BOOKS ON A PC: A USABILITY EVALUATION OF THE PROTOTYPE DAISY PLAYBACK SOFTWARE http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article6.htm Author: Dr. Sarah Morley National Centre for Tactile Diagrams, University of Hertfordshire, UK DAISY ON OUR DESKTOPS? A REVIEW OF LpPLAYER 2.4 http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article7.htm B.T. Kimbrough Vice-President, Enabling Technologies, Jensen Beach, Florida LATE BREAKING NEWS: MICROSOFT PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR DAISY CONSORTIUM http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv07n1/article8.htm _______________________________________________________ EASI's online workshop demonstrating how to design web pages using universal design principles to make them accessible to users with disabilities begins on September 4 and runs for four weeks. Information is available at: http://www.rit.edu/~easi/workshops/easiweb.htm
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