[Electronics-talk] Please help - Take our survey on iPhone Applications

[Suzanne Wilson]

Hi Dave,

Maybe we are absolutely the best people to take the survey.  What better way 
to bring home the point that we are shut out of this piece of technology?

Sue

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
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Sent: Wednesday, January 07, 2009 3:41 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Please help - Take our survey on iPhone 
Applications


> Since the iPhone isn't accessible to blind and visually impaired persons, 
> this list isn't a very good choice for a source of respondents!
>
> David Andrews, Moderator
> At 02:04 PM 1/7/2009, John_Morris at Shepherd.org wrote:
>
>>Dear Electronics-talk Listserv members,
>>
>>We need your help.
>>
>>Our organization, the Wireless Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center,
>>has just launched a new survey on accessible software applications for the
>>Apple iPhone. And, we need people of all abilities to take the survey.
>>
>>
>>
>>  As the iPhone has become ever more popular, so have the tools, games and 
>> programs that run on the iPhone. There are reportedly over 10,000 
>> software
>>  programs available on the iPhone AppStore online. So, we want to know if 
>> any of these applications have helped iPhone users with disabilities to
>>  perform either of the following:
>>
>>
>>  1. use the iPhone with greater facility (like a voice recognition 
>> program to input addresses for map searches), or
>>
>>
>>  2. perform some other task that helps users overcome their particular 
>> disability (like remembering things, finding accessible facilities while
>>  traveling, etc.)
>>
>>
>>  Please take a minute to answer our 8-question survey: 
>> http://cansurvey.wirelessrerc.org/iphonesurvey/iphonesurvey.htm#QregUse_1
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>Your responses could help others learn how to use wireless technologies to
>>improve their lives, and it could help us educate the wireless industry on
>>the types of software applications that offer accessibility. We will 
>>report
>>our findings on the electronics-talk listserv when we compile the data.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>--John
>>
>>_____________________________________________________
>>
>>John Morris, Ph.D.
>>Research Project Coordinator
>>Wireless Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center (RERC)
>>Shepherd Center
>>2020 Peachtree Road, NW
>>Atlanta, GA 30309
>>T: 404-367-1348
>>C: 404-379-9093
>>
>>www.wirelessRERC.org
>>www.MyWirelessReview.com
>>
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> David Andrews and white cane Harry.
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