[Nfb-krafters-korner] New class option

[slerythema]

Yes, I have a couple of sites that are annoying but far more friendly when
used in their mobile form.

Cindy S.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org 
> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> Blindhands at aol.com
> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 11:41 PM
> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New class option
> 
> 
> Can you use a mobile version of a site with a computer and JAWS?
>  
> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/) 
> Blindhands at AOL.com   
> 
>  
> In a message dated 6/5/2011 11:33:08 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> slerythema at gmail.com writes:
> 
> Lindy,  and others,
> 
> As a general rule, if there is a mobile version of a site,  
> it will tend to be more accessible. The reason for this is 
> that mobile  devices and phones have smaller screens and 
> navigating is not as easy as it  is on a regular computer. 
> Hopefully, this will stay true, but with the  advent of more 
> touch devices, it might not be as true. Screen space for  
> mobile devices is key in keeping the clutter down which helps 
> us navigate  them.
> 
> Cindy S.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From:  nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> >  [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of 
> > Lindy  van der Merwe
> > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 4:24 PM
> > To: List for  blind crafters and artists
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New  class option
> > 
> > 
> > Hi there,
> > I have also been  looking for info like you mention, but have
> > not found much 
> >  on the subject yet. The only important thing I have found is 
> > that it  is 
> > recommended that screen-reader users use the mobile Facebook  
> > site, which is 
> > at
> > m.facebook.com
> > I have  tried both this site and the normal Facebook, and I 
> > must say the  
> > mobile site is much better to use with NVDA, not sure about other  
> > screen-readers, though. Apparently the mobile site is on a 
> different  
> > platform or written in a different way, which makes it more 
> >  suitable for 
> > cell phones and screen-readers, etc.
> > I would  also be interested in participating in classes 
> > through Facebook,  
> > thanks.
> > Lindy
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> >  From: "nancy yeager" <nancyyeager542 at verizon.net>
> > To: "'List for  blind crafters and artists'" 
> >  <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org>
> > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011  6:56 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] New class option
> >  
> > 
> > >I know that many totally blind jaws users use Face Book  and
> > while I, as
> > >a  JAWS user have an account, I  don't know how to use 
> face book very
> > >well.  Idea  of a  class on face book sounds interesting; 
> anyone know 
> > >where to find  tips  on face book with JAWS?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> >  >
> > >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> >  > From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
> > >  [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
> > >  Blindhands at aol.com
> > > Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 12:21 PM
> >  > To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
> > > Subject: Re:  [Nfb-krafters-korner] New class option
> > >
> > >  Cindy,
> > >
> > > Do you mean I have to bite the bullet and get  a facebook
> > account?  If
> > > you are willing to  do the class I am willing to join facebook.
> > >
> > > Let's  try it out and see how it works.
> > >
> > > Thank you so much  for all that you do.
> > >
> > > Joyce  Kane
> > >  _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> > >  Blindhands at AOL.com
> > >
> > >
> > > In a message dated  6/4/2011 7:11:09 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
> > >  slerythema at gmail.com writes:
> > >
> > > I have  finally  obtained a facebook page and when I was
> > reading about
> > >  groups, I  thought this might be a way to do an online class.
> >  >
> > > Would anyone be  interested in a basic knitting class  held only
> > > online?
> > > You
> > > would have  to  have a facebook account to join. This isn't 
> > a promise and
> > > it
> > > wouldn't be  until August or later, so I am  just gauging
> > interest if I
> > > should
> > >  consider  exploring this option.
> > >
> > > Cindy   S.
> > >
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