[Md-sligo] FW: Tech Talk Tuesday, October 4th, Dolphin Easy Converter

[Brown, Debbie]

From: James (DCPL) Timony [mailto:James.Timony at dc.gov]
Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 9:12 PM
To: Brown, Debbie
Subject: Tech Talk Tuesday, October 4th, Dolphin Easy Converter

The October 4th Tech Talk Tuesday, 6pm to 8pm, will be a demonstration and training on Dolphin Easy Converter.

Moira Williams from Envision Technology will be here to demo how to use Dolphin Easy Converter.

Make Information Accessible for All -- Dolphin Easy Converter
Learn how to use Easy Converter software to create accessible materials in the following formats:

*         Large print

*         Daisy audio

*         Mp3 audio

*         Braille

*         Text

*        Plus convert inaccessible PDF's into accessible word documents

About Envision:

Since 1989, Envision Technology has provided affordable assistive technology solutions and training for individuals with learning difficulties and visual impairments.

We are the authorized representative for Kurzweil Educational Systems, Inspiration, Neufeld Learning Systems, WordQ/SpeakQ, KNFB Reading Technologies, Guerilla Technologies, Freedom Scientific, Dolphin, Humanware, Sonocent and other assistive technology manufacturers.

We are a leading provider of assistive technology hardware and software, and provide technical and instructional user support. Our solutions improve the lives of children and adults, and are designed to improve their skills in:

    Reading
    Writing
    Organization
    Comprehension
    Math
    Alternative Format

Tech Talk Tuesday takes place every first Tuesday evening from 6 to 8 p.m. in room 215, Adaptive Services, at the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library.  This meet-up is an opportunity for more experienced adaptive technology users to receive training in specific technologies. The program was initiated when Richard Krafsig of TCS Associates offered free training in GW Micro products like the BrailleSense note taker and Window Eyes screenreader.  Training this fall will include Dolphin Easy Converter, iPhone, iPad and iTouch; Victor Stream, BARD downloading and Overdrive downloading; and other topics.

If you need reasonable accommodation please let us know as soon as possible.  The DC Public Library Accommodation statement is here: http://www.dclibrary.org/node/2095


For more information contact:

James Patrick Timony
Librarian, Adaptive Technology
DC Public Library
Adaptive Services Division, Room 215
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library
901 G Street, NW
Washington DC, 20001
patrick.timony at dc.gov
202-727-1335


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