[nfbcs] Accessibility resources

[Amy Albin]

Hi Ed,

Thanks for responding and rearranging the thread. Thread ordering has
always confused me lol.

On 4/28/18, Ed Barnes via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> Hi Amy.
> I don't have any suggestions to add.
> I do follow the list but I actually work in IT as a computer support
> specialist so I do not have a cs background even though I do learn a thing
> or two of interest from the list even though I mostly lurk.
> I'm going to re-post your last reply because it was at the bottom of the
> thread rather than the top so I'm guessing it may get more responses this
> way.
> Good luck.
>
>>
> Hi All,
>
> Thanks so much for the encouraging comments about my Hack Day. I am planning
> to provide a list of accessibility resources to distribute at a programming
> event. Here are the resources I have so far. If anyone with a better
> understanding than me wants to vet them or tell me if you have any other
> resources that would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Amy
>
> Web Development Accessibility Resources
>
> Here’s a link to an entire module.
>
> https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/Accessibility
>
> This link is Python specific.
>
> https://wiki.gnome.org/Accessibility/PythonPoweredAccessibility
>
> This link is Java specific.
>
> https://docs.oracle.com/javase/7/docs/technotes/guides/access/jaapi.html
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Amy Albin via
> nfbcs
> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2018 7:51 PM
> To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> Cc: Amy Albin
> Subject: [nfbcs] Accessibility resources
>
> On 4/26/18, Larry Wayland via nfbcs <nfbcs at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Amy:
>> I think this would be a great opportunity for you to express to a
>> group of possibal software developers the need to consider
>> accessibility when working on software.  Your input could be very
>> valuable.
>> Larry
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Kevin via
>> nfbcs
>> Sent: Thursday, April 26, 2018 11:44 AM
>> To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
>> Cc: Kevin
>> Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Do I have a prayer of enjoying this program?
>>
>> I believe you can get a lot out of it.  Personally, I'd hate you to
>> let such an opportunity pass you by.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 4/26/2018 11:28 AM, Amy Albin via nfbcs wrote:
>>> Hi All,
>>>
>>> A girl at my college invited me to her Hack Day, which is to learn
>>> about different programs and build apps and stuff. She mentioned JAVA
>>> and Python. There will probably be other languages too.
>>>
>>> The thing is I'm a completely blind JAWS user who has virtually no
>>> programming experience. So if you tell me to do something with JAWS
>>> scripts, I will not have the slightest idea how to do it.
>>>
>>> Should I just stay home that day, or is there a possible way to make
>>> it accessible?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> Amy
>>>
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