[Blindtlk] learning Jaws

[Judy jones]

The difference here, is the market.  WE were highly competitive using 
slates, styluses and typewriters when the workforce was using typewriters, 
pens and paper, but those items are not competitive, although highly useful, 
and just one more tool for blind people to use as they apply.

Judy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "justin williams" <justin.williams2 at gmail.com>
To: "'Blind Talk Mailing List'" <blindtlk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:59 AM
Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] learning Jaws


> Yeah, but without those things, are abilities are curtailed.  You have to
> have so many other factors going for you if you don't have access to jaws.
> So, yes, screen readers are nearly inherent to success?  Were there
> successful blind people with then? Yes.  However, nott nearly as many.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Hyde, 
> David
> W. (ESC)
> Sent: Tuesday, March 19, 2013 9:33 AM
> To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: Re: [Blindtlk] learning Jaws
>
> Having come up through screen readers when the best on the market was
> something called Video Voice, followed by Provox,, then by Vocal Eyes,
> Arctic Business Vision, Outspoken, JAWS, Window Eyes, and now Voice Over,
> and let us not forget the free ones, I do not agree that any program of
> whatever nature or capability is inherent to our success. Remember, those 
> of
> you who can, that some were successful before there were programs,
> computers, or, for that matter electricity. A fellow named Milton got by
> with only his daughters, although they didn't enjoy the work.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: blindtlk [mailto:blindtlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of David
> Thomas
> Sent: Monday, March 18, 2013 9:37 PM
> To: 'Blind Talk Mailing List'
> Subject: [Blindtlk] learning Jaws
>
> I believe that learning jaws is paramount to a blind persons success.
>
> Yes there is window-eyes but that is not the most popular screen reader.
> Jaws is used in the government and in most businesses.
>
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