[il-talk] FW: DECLARE INDEPENDENCE WITH TOOLS TO LIVE YOUR LIFE

[David Andrews]

Yes and yes, it will be streamed, and there is a iTunes link. A 
message went out yesterday via nfbnet-members-list, which you should 
have gotten.  The link to the stream page is:


<https://nfb.org/convention-streaming-schedule>https://nfb.org/convention-streaming-schedule 


Dave


At 01:43 PM 7/1/2016, Don Gillmore via il-talk wrote:
>Dave Has anyone posted the link for the convention, and do you know 
>if it will be on ootunes
>Don Gillmore
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>-----Original Message----- From: David Meyer via il-talk
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>Subject: [il-talk] FW: DECLARE INDEPENDENCE WITH TOOLS TO LIVE YOUR LIFE
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>From: Scott White [mailto:swhite at nfb.org]
>Sent: Tuesday, June 28, 2016 10:59 AM
>To: David Meyer
>Subject: DECLARE INDEPENDENCE WITH TOOLS TO LIVE YOUR LIFE
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>Declare your independence with NFB-NEWSLINE and KNFB Reader! NFB-NEWSLINE
>offers independence with the addition of USA Jobs and enhanced Target ads,
>and KNFB Reader helps with life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness with
>our Independence Sale. This July 1-7, 2016, KNFB Reader will be on sale for
>$64.99 USD.
>
>Here are some comments from KNFB Reader users about how KNFB Reader helps
>them live the lives they want, independently:
>
>"I love the fact that I can read my children's school reports."
>
>"Today I used KNFB Reader to read the PIN on a new credit card."
>
>"I like that I can adapt it to my needs, rather than try to adapt my
>workflow to KNFB Reader. I'm able to access image-based material either sent
>electronically or by taking a picture, which has definitely improved my
>productivity. I wouldn't trade this app for anything. If you're blind and
>work for a living, buying this is a no-brainer."
>
>"Because of the app I can now troubleshoot things on my computer when the
>screen reader is frozen. I can read the screen of a television in case of a
>cable programming error."
>
>"I can read the directions of my brownie mix."
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>"I use it to read restaurant menus. I tell people, it's like having eyes in
>your pocket."
>
>KNFB Reader: take a photo, the app reads the print aloud. It has automatic
>text detection, tilt guidance and a field of view report that helps the
>blind user get the best photo. Users can even scan multiple pages in batch
>mode, and if desired, can save files to DropBox and refer to them later.
>Also compatible with connected Braille displays.
>
>To learn more about KNFB Reader, visit www.knfbreader.com. The app will be
>available for $64.99 USD from July 1-7, 2016. Available in the iTunes and
>Google Play stores for iOS and Android. Know someone who might be interested
>in KNFB Reader? Please forward this message to co-workers, customers, and
>email lists.
>
>You can now declare your independence with USA Jobs on NFB-NEWSLINE. Now in
>addition to NFB-NEWSLINE's existing job listings, subscribers can set up
>profiles to include opportunities offered by USAJOBS.gov. Using the job
>listings feature of the NFB-NEWSLINE service, subscribers can set up the
>search profile and customize the search by radius from a zip code, category,
>salary range, and can even include a specific search phrase such as "entry
>level" or "benefits."
>
>USAJOBS.gov is a free web-based job board enabling federal job seekers
>access to thousands of job opportunities across hundreds of federal agencies
>and organizations, providing public notice for federal employment
>opportunities. As the federal government's official source for federal job
>listings and employment opportunity information, USAJOBS.gov provides a
>variety of opportunities.
>
>Subscribers can set up multiple profiles (for example, searching in several
>different geographical areas, or searching for more than one type of
>employment). They also have the capability to email job listings to their
>email inbox.
>
>Additionally, you can shop more independently with NFB-NEWSLINE's new and
>improved Target Ads.
>
>The ads are deeply detailed with product names, prices, colors, sizes, and
>brief descriptions as well as extremely detailed full descriptions. Now
>subscribers are receiving all the information available in the print ads.
>These detailed descriptions include information such as product dimensions,
>materials and washing instructions on clothing, age range and hazards on
>children's toys, compatibility and warranty information on electronics,
>storage and allergen content on foods.
>
>The ads are now divided by pages instead of sections, and can be navigated
>by these pages. Target ads are easy to navigate, you can read as much or as
>little about each product as you choose.
>
>Want to build a shopping list? Or read more detail later? Simply email
>yourself the product description.
>
>We hope you enjoy your independence with these valuable tools!
>
>Your NFB-NEWSLINE Team
>
>NFB-NEWSLINE, A service of the National Federation of the Blind
>
>Make the print yours with KNFB Reader www.nfb.org/knfbreader
>
>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the
>characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise the
>expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles
>between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want;
>blindness is not what holds you back.
>
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