[nfbcs] Accessible World's Special Program Series presents Lloyd Rasmussen, January 26, 2010

Lloyd Rasmussen lras at loc.gov
Wed Jan 20 19:32:05 UTC 2010


Generally they do archive their material if it is any good.  That remains 
to be seen!
At 02:09 PM 1/20/2010, you wrote:
>I just forwarded the message here -- so don't know.  You might go to the 
>web site and dig around to see if they archive programs.
>
>Dave
>
>At 10:44 AM 1/19/2010, you wrote:
>>Will this be recorded so we can get to it at another time?
>>
>>Susie Stanzel
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>>Behalf Of David Andrews
>>Sent: Tuesday, January 19, 2010 7:41 AM
>>To: david.andrews at nfbnet.org
>>Subject: [nfbcs] Accessible World's Special Program Series presents Lloyd 
>>Rasmussen, January 26, 2010
>>
>>From: News Wire
>>listservice at accessibleworld.org
>>Subject: Accessible World's Special Program
>>Series presents Lloyd Rasmussen, January 26,
>>2010
>>News Wire:
>>Accessible World Special Program Series
>>Lloyd Rasmussen of NLS will unofficially
>>speak to us on how to use the BARD
>>Downloadable web site. He will give us useful
>>tips for finding books and in general getting
>>around the site.
>>Let us now read what Lloyd has to say about
>>his presentation.
>>Lloyd Rasmussen, a senior electronics
>>engineer at the National Library Service for
>>the Blind and Physically Handicapped will
>>discuss "the evolution and devolution of the
>>NLS talking book program". From his
>>perspective, he will be prepared to discuss
>>the history of the talking book program in
>>the United States, factors which have driven
>>the technology of the program along the way,
>>its current status and future prospects.
>>There will also be some discussion of how
>>consumers can use and support the program.
>>You can expect a lively question and answer
>>segment after his presentation
>>Date: Tuesday January 26, 2010
>>Time: 6:00 PM PST, 7:00 PM MST, 8:00PM. CST,
>>9:00 PM EST and elsewhere in the world
>>Wednesday 2:00 GMT.
>>Approximately 15 minutes prior to the event
>>start time; go to the Accessible World
>>Auditorium at:
>>http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rs5affc3cfa191
>>Or, alternatively,
>>Select the Accessible World Auditorium at:
>>www.accessibleworld.org
>>Enter your first and last name
>>If you are a first-time user of the Talking
>>Communities online conferencing software,
>>there is a small, safe software program that
>>you need to download and then run. A link to
>>the software is available on every entry
>>screen to the Accessible World rooms.
>>All online interactive programs require no
>>password, are free of charge, and open to
>>anyone worldwide having an Internet
>>connection, a computer, speakers, and a sound
>>card. Those with microphones can interact
>>audibly with the presenters and others in the
>>virtual audience. To speak to us, hold down
>>the control key and let up to listen. If no
>>microphone is available, you may text chat
>>with the attendees.
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>>Lloyd Rasmussen, Senior Project Engineer
>
>National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
>Work:  202-707-0535             www.loc.gov/nls
>Home:  http://lras.home.sprynet.com
>The preceding opinions are my own, and not necessarily those of the 
>National Library Service, Library of Congress.





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