[Blindtlk] Learning Jaws

[Judy jones]

I think that would depend on the programs you would be using within the 
context of your job and your employer's network.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Wolfe" <yogabare13 at gmail.com>
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Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 12:55 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Learning Jaws


> Justin,
>
>
>    What is Window-Eyes good at in federal employment? I know that
> Window-Eyes proclaims I-Tunes being recommended by Apple and the new
> agreement with a science company for instruments and all. However,
> these neither are for my professional endeavors nor in my view ready
> for primetime on the science portion either.
>
>
> just curious,
> Peter
>
> On 3/18/13, justin williams <justin.williams2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> It is six of one, and half dozen of the other.  JAWS probably has a 
>> bigger
>> market, but still carries the same power as window eyes concerning
>> performance.  However, they each have their strengths and weaknesses.  I 
>> am
>> only a jaws user, but I did like window eyes when I I took a class with 
>> it.
>> One may be slightly better in certain situations, but it really depends.
>> Just use the best tool for the job at the time is my opinion.
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Peter
>> Wolfe
>> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 1:33 AM
>> To: Blind Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] Learning Jaws
>>
>> Judy,
>>
>>
>>     Is the tech support with Freedomscientific as bad as the GW-Micro 
>> crowd
>> would have me believe? Seriously as I was being trained the assistive
>> technology instructor constantly complained about the tech support or the
>> hours of wait time that he had to endure doing his job for his clients 
>> that
>> is the real reason for picking Window-Eyes.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Peter
>>
>> On 3/18/13, Judy jones <jtj1 at cableone.net> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I started out long ago with Jaws 3.0, and learned through a
>>> combination of self-training and questions to tech support.
>>>
>>> Judy
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Peter Wolfe" <yogabare13 at gmail.com>
>>> To: <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 5:56 AM
>>> Subject: [Blindtlk] Learning Jaws
>>>
>>>
>>>> Dear NFB Talk members,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    How did all of you learn jaws screen reader? I ask this cause
>>>> apparently to obtain federal employment that you have to learn this
>>>> crutial screen reader application to be able to work with them. I
>>>> currently use window-eyes from GW-Micro and unfortunately Rehab as it
>>>> was then in 2002-2005 that they didn't inform me about this risk.
>>>> Anyways, I don't have the patients of the fourty minute demo and
>>>> Vocational Rehabilitation isn't suseptable to the idea of buying me
>>>> it so am at a crossroads on this issue. I'll continue pressing on
>>>> Jaws to be purchased just don't know how best to learn it either
>>>> freedomscientific.com tutorials or a planned study somewhere like the
>>>> Lousiana school for eight months that is a long time or what. Thanks
>>>> on your opinions on what to consider cause I really badly want
>>>> employment.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> your fellow liberal,
>>>> Peter
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Cordially,
>>>> Peter Q Wolfe, BA
>>>> cum laude Auburn University
>>>> e-mail: yogabare13 at gmail.com
>>>> "If you don't stand up for something your willing to fall for anything"
>>>> Peter Q Wolfe
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>> Peter Q Wolfe, BA
>> cum laude Auburn University
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> -- 
> Cordially,
> Peter Q Wolfe, BA
> cum laude Auburn University
> e-mail: yogabare13 at gmail.com
> "If you don't stand up for something your willing to fall for anything"
> Peter Q Wolfe
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