[Blindtlk] 2013 ACB National Conference & Convention Agenda

[cheryl echevarria]

The convention is now over. and yes Newsline is accessible by phone, online, etc. it is accessible to the Blind that is why we created it over 25 years ago.

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> From: freethaught at gmail.com
> Date: Sat, 13 Jul 2013 04:34:06 -0400
> To: blindtlk at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] 2013 ACB National Conference & Convention Agenda
> 
> Thanks Humberto.
> 
> Is it fully accessible with screen readers? How do I install it?
> 
> Antonio
> 
> On Jun 28, 2013, at 3:15 PM, Humberto Avila <avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > 
> > From: Scott White [mailto:swite at nfb.org] 
> > Sent: Friday, June 28, 2013 12:00 PM
> > To: Humberto Avila
> > Subject: 2013 ACB National Conference & Convention Agenda
> > 
> > 2013 ACB National Conference & Convention Agenda 
> > Available on NFB-NEWSLINE
> > Convention-goers, weÂ’ve got some great news for you! We are pleased to
> > announce that once again the entire agenda of the American Council of the
> > BlindÂ’s national conference and convention will be available on
> > NFB-NEWSLINE, helping you to make the most of this event. With the
> > availability of the agenda, you can quickly and easily determine what
> > options are available at a particular time and find when and where a desired
> > meeting will occur. We believe that this will make it easy to plan your
> > convention schedule—made even easier with access using iPhone, NFB-NEWSLINE
> > Mobile, available by visiting the app store on your device.
> > You can access the agenda in many different ways—by download to your
> > digital talking book player of choice with NFB-NEWSLINE In Your Pocket, by
> > reading it on Web News on Demand, and, of course, by using your cell phone
> > on the go. 
> > To access the agenda on the phone youÂ’ll want to dial either the number you
> > regularly use or the phone number for unlimited access with a cell phone at
> > 646-600-6969. From the main menu select option number five and select
> > “National Meetings of Interest to the Print-Disabled” (which is labeled
> > option number five). From there, select number 1 for the American Council of
> > the Blind agenda. 
> > With the availability of our on-demand article-request feature, you can now
> > request that details of a certain meeting or event be sent to your e-mail
> > account; you can in this way set up your own agenda tailored to your
> > interests and obligations. To use this feature, when listening to an article
> > press #9 (pound nine) and the desired article will be sent to your e-mail
> > inbox automatically, assuming your e-mail address is provided in your
> > NFB-NEWSLINE account.
> > With NFB-NEWSLINE In Your Pocket, you can have the full agenda on one small
> > device, providing increased portability and effortless access. You can
> > easily scan through each day to learn what meetings and events are of
> > interest and determine your schedule for the day. In order to download the
> > agenda to your digital talking-book player, youÂ’ll need to add the agenda
> > to your favorites. This can be done online via our favorites management tool
> > under the link for “Manage Your In Your Pocket Favorite Publications.”
> > Naturally, youÂ’ll need to download the NFB-NEWSLINE In Your Pocket
> > software, available at  <http://www.nfbnewslineonline.org>
> > www.nfbnewslineonline.org, onto your computer before you can place this
> > content on your device. After youÂ’ve logged in, select the link for
> > Newsline In Your Pocket, which takes you to an informational page with
> > software download links.
> > Web News on Demand allows you to easily search for a particular meeting or
> > event when viewing the full agenda on one screen, or you can view each day
> > individually. You can also have the contents of the full agenda or a
> > particular day or event e-mailed to yourself, and you are now able to
> > download a zip file of the agenda to your portable note-taking device (such
> > as the Braille Note). To access Web News on Demand and the special features
> > it offers, visit  <http://www.nfbnewslineonline.org>
> > www.nfbnewslineonline.org and select “Web News on Demand” 
> > If youÂ’d like to experience the flexibility and ease of use that is offered
> > by NFB-NEWSLINE Online, please visit  <http://www.nfbnewslineonline.org>
> > www.nfbnewslineonline.org. If youÂ’ve forgotten your codes, please call the
> > NFB-NEWSLINE team toll free at (866) 504-7300. If you arenÂ’t signed up for
> > NFB-NEWSLINE, visit  <http://www.nfbnewsline.org> www.nfbnewsline.org to
> > download an application or fill in the online application. 
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