[Blindtlk] Visio

Thu Mar 17 15:10:29 UTC 2011

My opinion is you should tell them that way no one's time is waisted, and 
there doesn't have to be undo frusterations, but that's just my opinion.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jessica Kostiw" <jessicac.kostiw at gmail.com>
To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2011 9:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Visio


> Shoot!  I am in a quandary.  Here's my situation:  I am in the market for
> government employment or government contracting.  Yesterday I was 
> contacted
> by a firm who seemed very interested in my resume.  As the call was about 
> to
> end, the guy asked if I was familiar with Visio.  When I told him I 
> wasn't,
> he stated "Oh, that's okay.  It will be very easy to learn."  Now the
> question becomes, though I have only had one conversation with him do I 
> tell
> him that I cannot see and Jaws isn't accessible with that program.  My gut
> says don't tell him, but if I don't am I wasting their time... and more
> importantly my own?  Thoughts?
> Jessica
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Bryan Schulz
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:54 PM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Visio
>
> hi,
>
> absolutely not.
> you have to click and drag the shapes and lines/arrows to create the
> diagrams.
>
> Bryan Schulz
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jessica Kostiw" <jessicac.kostiw at gmail.com>
> To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 4:40 PM
> Subject: [Blindtlk] Visio
>
>
>> Hello List,
>> Does anyone know if the computer program Visio (not sure if that is
>> spelled
>> correctly) is at all usable with Jaws For Windows.
>> Jessica
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Hyde, David W. (ESC)
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 12:18 PM
>> To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] gardening
>>
>> I know that Hadley has or had a class in container gardening.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Julie J
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 11:58 AM
>> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: [Blindtlk] gardening
>>
>> Hello!
>>
>> My spring project is to start a container garden...again.  *smile*  Over
>> the
>> years I've had about every configuration of garden, traditional, square
>> foot, container and houseplants.  I've pretty much killed them all off in
>> short order.   I'm wondering if there is an NFB list specific to 
>> gardening
>> or if not does anyone know of a list elsewhere for blind gardeners?
>>
>> Most of my plant woes have nothing to do with my blindness, but more 
>> about
>> things like forgetting to water. *smile*  Still I'm wanting to learn and 
>> I
>> have questions about how to distinguish the plants I'm trying to grow 
>> from
>> the weeds.  I also wonder about nonvisual ways to figure out if there are
>> problems with bugs, plant diseases or soil problems.
>>
>> If it helps narrow down the suggestions I'm only interested in growing
>> vegetables and herbs.  This year I am only growing in containers, 
>> although
>> if I can get something to grow I might consider plowing up part of my 
>> yard
>> next year.  I live in south east Nebraska, which is zone 5, I think.
>>
>> Ideas?  Resources? Suggestions?
>> TIA
>> Julie
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