[Blindtlk] Sendero News

Wed Feb 22 04:15:19 UTC 2012

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On Tue, Feb 21, 2012 at 6:53 PM, David Bouchard <davidb521 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Indeed. I'd also like to see the GTFS Google transit feeds integrated in to
> turn-by-turn directions.
> David
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Ray Foret Jr
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2012 8:49 PM
> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Sendero News
>
> Wow!  Hey, that app, coupled with Look Around would be just the thing!!  OF
> course, better yet would be if they put all the features of look around in
> to that new turn by turn app.  You could also choose if you want to drive
> or
> walk.  Now that I would pay for in a second!!!!
>
>
> Sincerely,
> The Constantly Barefooted Ray!!!
>
> Now a very proud and happy Mac user!!!
>
> Skype name:
> barefootedray
>
> Facebook:
> facebook.com/ray.foretjr.1
>
>
>
> On Feb 21, 2012, at 8:41 PM, David Andrews wrote:
>
> >
> >>
> >> Hello Sendero friends and GPS users.
> >>
> >> Big things always happen around CSUN in March and at the summer shows in
> July. Sendero has been listening to you and has some exciting announcements
> for CSUN next week.
> >>
> >> 1. It is a bit early for 2012 maps but they will be coming in the next
> couple months along with software improvements. See some of the new
> features
> at Sendero booth 521 or come by the Sendero suite (room #968) after-hours.
> >>
> >> 2. Sendero Group and its collaborators are in the beginning stages of
> creating a fully accessible turn-by-turn accessible GPS iPhone application.
> >> Yes, you heard that right. Sendero is looking for users of various
> iPhone
> GPS applications to help prioritize the features in this new application.
> >> Users will be selected by Sendero to attend one of two noon sessions in
> our suite (room #968) Thursday and Friday based on a form you can fill out
> at
> <http://senderogroup.com/news/csunform.asp>
> http://senderogroup.com/news/csun
> form.asp
> >> Note: Despite some users who say that you can perform all the necessary
> GPS functions on the iPhone, we are still of the firm belief that this is
> not true if you really understand and use the many features of the other
> accessible Sendero GPS software. The accessible GPS iPhone app can be a
> fantastic addition to the more comprehensive Sendero GPS products with
> Braille or QWERTY keyboards and with built-in Braille displays.
> >>
> >> 3. We recommend attending the following CSUN presentations:
> >>
> >> M-Enabling: A New Paradigm for Persons with Disabilities, Wednesday Feb.
> 29, 8:00AM, Elizabeth B, 2nd Floor Mike May and 5 other panelists will take
> ten minutes each to give their perspectives on  various aspects of emerging
> technologies.
> >>
> >> iPhone/iOs and Android Accessibility
> >> 9:20AM, Edward CD
> >> Mike May and Peter Cantisani will highlight some of the cooler iPhone
> and
> Android apps.
> >>
> >> Exploring GPS Descriptive Wayfinding
> >> Thursday March 1, 3:10PM, Bob Sweetman, Betsy AB 2nd floor
> >>
> >> Accessible Maps to Teach Location Literacy Friday March 2: 8:00AM,
> Edward
> CD. Mike May and others will demonstrate and discuss the powerful aspects
> of
> the talking map features on the Windows PC using Sendero Maps and APH
> Talking PC Maps.
> >>
> >> For a more comprehensive list of potential sessions to attend, go to
> <http://senderogroup.com/news/csunpres.htm>
> http://senderogroup.com/news/csun
> pres.htm
> >>
> >> 4. HIMS has announced the release of the Braille Sense U2 PDA!  The U2
> offers a more powerful processor, 32GB of internal memory, and much more!
> >> The U2 also has a built-in GPS receiver, making it the perfect combo for
> Sense Navigation.  Leap ahead and pre-order the new U2 before February 29th
> and get 10% off the bundle price of the U2 and Sense Nav GPS from Sendero
> Group. If you already have a 2011 Sense Nav license, there will be no
> charge
> to transfer it to a new U2 when ordered from Sendero.
> >>
> >> 5. Parlez-vous français?  We now offer a French version of Sense
> Navigation 2011.1!  Current users can download the software from their
> GoSendero page.
> >>
> >> 6. Our friends at 6Dot Innovations have released a Braille Labeler. It
> has a built-in 6-dot Braille keyboard and a USB keyboard port for quick and
> easy production of Dymo-labels in Braille. For more information visit
> <http://www.6dot.com>www.6dot.com
> >>
> >> 7. If you miss us at CSUN, come see us at the CTEBVI conference March
> 16-17 at the LAX Marriott.
> >>
> >> 8. If you wish to be a dealer of Sendero products, please contact Katie
> Gilmore, <mailto:Katie at senderogroup.com>Katie at senderogroup.com and ask
> about
> our CSUN boat cruise.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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