[Trainer-talk] NBP-Announce: Windows 7 and Vista Explained!

Brett Boyer bboyer202 at gmail.com
Fri Jul 23 04:47:19 UTC 2010


As a trainer these books are wonderful. Especially the diagrams of how the 
screens are laid out. It put things in to perspective for some of my totally 
blind students.
bb
Brett Boyer
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Grima (by way of David Andrews<dandrews at visi.com>)" 
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Sent: Thursday, July 22, 2010 9:05 PM
Subject: [Trainer-talk] NBP-Announce: Windows 7 and Vista Explained!


> Windows 7 and Vista Explained: A Guide for Blind and Partially Sighted
> Users
> By Dr. Sarah Morley Wilkins and Steve Griffiths
> In Braille (5 vols.), eBraille (electronic BRF edition), Audio CD, Large
> Print, or Multimedia CD (see description of Multimedia CD contents
> below): $45.00
> Accompanying computer screen diagrams (tactile/braille or large print):
> Sold separately for $28.00
>
> Award-winning author Dr. Sarah Morley Wilkins has teamed up with Steve
> Griffiths in this new step-by-step guide on Microsoft Windows 7 and
> Vista, written specifically for blind users. The fifth book in the
> "Windows Explained" series from the Royal National Institute for the
> Blind, this tutorial starts with the basics and guides users through
> topics such as file management, troubleshooting, and using the Internet.
> Written from a non-visual perspective, this guide will also benefit
> adaptive technology trainers and people supporting users with sight
> loss. By special arrangement with RNIB, NBP is offering the full range
> of formats (with American braille) to customers in the United States and
> Canada only.
>
> Read the complete table of contents, or order the book, at:
> http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/WINDOWS7.html
>
> And don't miss the superb tactile or large-print computer screen
> layouts:
> http://www.nbp.org/ic/nbp/WINDOWS7-DIAGRAMS.html
>
>
> Note: This book comes in five different formats:
>
>    1. Braille (hardcopy paper edition)
>    2. eBraille (electronic BRF edition)
>    3. Audio CD
>    4. Large Print
>    5. Multimedia CD (select "DAISY CD" from the drop-down menu; see
> description of Multimedia CD contents below.)
>
> The MULTIMEDIA CD edition of this book contains three formats. The
> eBraille version is an embossable braille file, for use on a refreshable
> braille display, or to emboss one hard copy for personal use only using
> your home embosser. The HTML version is a structured text file, which
> can be used by people using screen magnification, speech or braille
> screen readers. The DAISY version contains full audio and linked text
> and a DAISY player.
>
> Also note: NBP is selling this product to customers in the United States
> and Canada only. If you are ordering from outside North America, please
> order directly from RNIB at: +44(0) 1733 37 54 00 or email
> exports at rnib.org.uk.
>
>
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