[nabs-l] Fwd: Changes coming to Bookshare homepage

[Joshua Lester]

You can download them to anything, be it a Braille Notetaker, or
computer, IPhone, etc.
Blessings, Joshua

On 6/15/12, Ashley Bramlett <bookwormahb at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Considering that bookshare has blind staff like Alison Hiliker who was
> active in Nabs and they were started for serving blind people, I suspect
> they will still keep accessibility in mind. I think as they change the site,
>
> just test it out and report any access issues if you find them.
>
> I might get an account. Are their files all test? How do you all read them?
>
> Computer? Braille notetaker?
>
> Ashley
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Joshua Lester
> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2012 4:50 PM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: [nabs-l] Fwd: Changes coming to Bookshare homepage
>
> I received this E-mail, but my question is, how will this affect
> accessibility?
> Thanks, Joshua
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Bookshare <Bookshare at mail.vresp.com>
> Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 20:46:48 +0000
> Subject: Changes coming to Bookshare homepage
> To: jlester8462 at students.pccua.edu
>
> Dearr Members,
>
> Next week, we are rolling out some changes to the Bookshare homepage!
> While much of the page like login and search will stay the same,
> these updates will help new members to get started with Bookshare and
> help existing members to use and manage their accounts.
>
> What's new?
>
> First, you will notice an updated main content section and sidebar.
> The main content section will have described images and a large sign
> up button for first-timers.  The sidebar will contain a new book
> counter, the existing and popular "Browse Book Lists", and a
> Bookshare news section.
>
> Secondly, we are beginning to personalize the homepage.  After you
> log in, you'll see a welcome page that will include a simple search
> box to help you find books.  For new members, there will also be a
> link to our "Getting Started" page.
>
> In the near future, we'll be adding more features and personalized
> news and information to this section, so stay tuned!
>
> Do you want to help make Bookshare better? Join our testing program
> and test drive new and upcoming features.  Sign up today! -
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