[NFB-NM] FW: The July issue of AccessWorld Is Now Available

[Tonia Trapp]

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The July issue of
<http://afb.us11.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=bd3c8fefc9f905f5ccf41c577&id
=bf024e64fd&e=c806462bb1> AccessWorld is now available on our website.

This issue features: 

*
<http://afb.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bd3c8fefc9f905f5ccf41c577&id=
ab122e9877&e=c806462bb1> AccessWorld Takes You Back to School

 

*	Accessible Textbook Options for Students Who Are Blind or Visually
Impaired, by Jamie Pauls
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=cc22860371&e=c806462bb1> 
A brief look at the options available for obtaining accessible textbooks for
students with visual impairments, along with resources for locating these
materials.

 

*	Blindness and Medical Facilities, Take Two: More About Advocating
for Yourself in a Medical Situation, by Deborah Kendrick
<http://afb.us11.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=bd3c8fefc9f905f5ccf41c577&id
=f6fc1e080b&e=c806462bb1>  
A follow-up to an article from the March issue of AccessWorld about an
unplanned hospital stay, this piece contains the second part of the medical
adventure, in which the author shares some of her own experience, along with
what readers and others have to say.

 

*	Apple's 2017 Worldwide Developers Conference, by Janet Ingber
<http://afb.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bd3c8fefc9f905f5ccf41c577&id=
fd6e8c1dcf&e=c806462bb1>  
At the latest WWDC, along with a slew of new products and software Apple
announced their first stand-alone speaker with Siri capability.

 

*	Getting the Most Out of Sighted Computer Assistance: How to Help the
Helpers, by Bill Holton
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820d3bf863&e=c806462bb1>  
In response to a letter from a reader, this article looks at how to assist
sighted computer helpers who may or may not be familiar with the access
technology you use.

 

*	Game Review: Titles from Spoonbill Software, by Jamie Pauls
<http://afb.us11.list-manage.com/track/click?u=bd3c8fefc9f905f5ccf41c577&id=
bb613652bd&e=c806462bb1>  
A look at a website that offers several free Windows computer games that are
accessible to players with visual impairments.

 

*
<http://afb.us11.list-manage1.com/track/click?u=bd3c8fefc9f905f5ccf41c577&id
=cb5ad397ab&e=c806462bb1> AccessWorld News

 

*	Letters to the Editor
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bdebe98a6d&e=c806462bb1> 

 

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