[nfbcs] 2012 Meeting of the NFB in Computer Science

[David Andrews]

He will of course post a link to the meeting download -- how else 
would he make it available.

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Dave

At 04:23 PM 5/10/2012, you wrote:
>can you let me know when you have the talks up and provide a link and
>may I also have an arcive of the other nfb lists
>
>On 5/10/12, Curtis Chong <curtischong at earthlink.net> wrote:
> > Greetings:
> >
> > Talks will be available for download after they have been edited for
> > clarity.
> >
> > Curtis
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> > Of Bill
> > Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2012 9:37 PM
> > To: NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
> > Subject: Re: [nfbcs] 2012 Meeting of the NFB in Computer Science
> >
> > Will the talks be availible either as a live stream or post event as
> > downloads?
> > Bill
> >
> > On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Curtis Chong <curtischong at earthlink.net>
> > wrote:
> >> Greetings:
> >>
> >> The 2012 meeting of the National Federation of the Blind in Computer
> > Science
> >> will be held on Monday, July 2, from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Hilton
> >> Anatole hotel in Dallas, Texas in conjunction with the 2012 convention of
> >> the National Federation of the Blind.  Registration will commence
> >> promptly
> >> at 12:30 p.m.
> >>
> >> This year, our meeting will feature presentations from a number of blind
> >> people who are successfully employed in the field of Information
> > Technology
> >> (IT).  While a growing number of blind IT professionals have reported
> >> that
> >> changes in their work environment are posing some challenges to their
> >> ability to compete in the workplace, you will hear about strategies that
> >> some of them are using to maintain their ability to compete on terms of
> >> equality with their sighted peers.  Also, how well can a blind student
> >> compete if he or she wants to enter the field of information technology?
> >  At
> >> least one of our presenters will attempt to answer this question.
> >>
> >> With the imminent release of Windows 8 this fall, everyone wants to know
> > how
> >> well it will work with today's screen access technology.  Jeremy Curry
> > from
> >> GW Micro will demonstrate Windows8 with Window-Eyes and discuss some of
> > the
> >> technical challenges that GW Micro has had to confront regarding the
> >> emerging platform.
> >>
> >> Ricky Enger from Serotek will demonstrate Serotek's Accessible Event
> > product
> >> and has promised to show us how an AE hotspot works.
> >>
> >> Finally, 2012 is a year of elections for the National Federation of the
> >> Blind in Computer Science.  Four officers and three Board members are up
> > for
> >> election.  Pay your $5 dues and exercise your right to vote as a member
> >> of
> >> the NFB in Computer Science.
> >>
> >> Speaking of dues, while we will be collecting dues at our 2012 meeting,
> >> those of you who want to pay in advance are more than welcome to do so.
> >> There are two ways to pay your dues:
> >>
> >> 1.      You can send a check for $5, payable to the NFB in Computer
> > Science,
> >> to me via conventional mail.  My mailing address is as follows:
> >>
> >>                Curtis Chong
> >>                3663 Grand Avenue
> >>                Unit 606
> >>                Des Moines, Iowa  50312
> >>
> >> 2.      You can send $5.50 (the extra $.50 covers PayPal fees) directly
> >> to
> >> my PayPal account: curtischong at earthlink.net.
> >>
> >> Whether you choose to pay by mail or by PayPal, please be sure to give me
> >> your email address inasmuch as this is the primary way we communicate
> >> with
> >> our members.
> >>
> >> I look forward to an exciting meeting in Dallas.
> >>
> >> Yours sincerely,
> >>
> >> Curtis Chong, President
> >> National Federation of the Blind in Computer Science
> >>
> >>
> >>
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