[nabs-l] Business cards

[Ryan Silveira]

Hi Kaiti,

The app is, indeed, called CamCard.  I actually brought it up to this
list last week.  Someone had mentioned it and I thought it would be
really useful.  I haven't tried it yet, but I would definitely say
give it a shot.

Ryan

On 2/3/14, helga.schreiber26 at gmail.com <helga.schreiber26 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Kaiti, and all. Have you all try to use the Say Text APP? I actually have
>
> this App on my iPhone, and I actually don't use it as much now, but its
> suppose to take a picture of a print paper, and the picture appears into
> your iPhone. And I actually one of my friends told me that you can even
> email the information of the picture to your email, but I'm not really so
> sure about it, since I didn't have a chance to explore the app as much! Just
>
> to let you know, the app you can find it in the APP store ,and it's
> free.Hope this Maybe this can work for Business Cards. And if it works,
> could you let me know? Thanks. Hope this helps! Thanks and God bless!! :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kaiti Shelton
> Sent: Monday, February 3, 2014 10:47 AM
> To: National Association of Blind Students mailing list
> Subject: [nabs-l] Business cards
>
> Hi all,
>
> I've been getting a lot of business cards lately, and I anticipate I
> will only get more as I start doing field experience and attending
> more professional conferences.  I always feel weird accepting business
> cards because knowing me, if something isn't either electronic or
> braille I'm going to lose it, or put it in my wallet and have no clue
> what it is when I get it out later.  I try to take down notes in my
> notetaker whenever I can, but sometimes people don't understand why I
> want to write down their email address or something when they could
> just give me their business card.  (It happens, even with the cane).
> For example, in my university library the other day I was working with
> a reference specialist to access some databases.  I was having a lot
> of trouble because something eeither with Jaws, my internet explorer
> settings, or both is causing accessibility issues.  He knew I used
> jaws, but at the end he was like, "Have a business card and email me
> so we can set up a time to fix this.  My address is on the card."
>
> Has anyone come up with a good way to manage these cards, or to work
> around taking the cards at all in lieu of electronic notation of the
> information without being rude or too assertive?
>
> --
> Kaiti
>
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Ryan L. Silveira