[nfbcs] SharePoint

[David Andrews]

Not sure this is enough info -- if it is standard sharepoint 2010 or 
2013 the first link should be more accessible view.  Is that there, 
and if so, does it help?

There are lots of things that can be done through sharepoint, not of 
which are all accessible.

Dave

At 09:17 AM 8/6/2014, you wrote:
>A related question:
>
>We use a time sheet application from Share Point that I cannot read 
>at all.  Do you know if the issues I might be having are Share Point 
>or not.  The screens used to enter my time are totally 
>inaccessible.  Don't know if this is enough info to answer the 
>question but just thought I would ask.
>
>
>Cathy Schroeder
>ATPCO - Applications Production Support
>Office: (703) 471-7510 Extension 1231
>Email: cschroeder at atpco.net
>www.atpco.net
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tracy 
>Carcione via nfbcs
>Sent: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 8:37 AM
>To: Louis Maher; NFB in Computer Science Mailing List
>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] SharePoint
>
>Thanks Louis.  That's a weight off my mind.  I've saved your message for
>future reference.
>Tracy
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Louis Maher via nfbcs" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>To: "'Tracy Carcione'" <carcione at access.net>; "'NFB in Computer Science
>Mailing List'" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
>Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2014 6:42 PM
>Subject: Re: [nfbcs] SharePoint
>
>
> > Hi Tracy,
> >
> > SharePoint is not that bad.  From the webpage, you can choose a view that
> > makes the document library appear as a windows explorer list view
> > structure
> > which allows you to access and cut and paste files easily.
> >
> > You can also map your SharePoint to a disk drive to make the entire
> > library
> > be a windows explorer view as follows:
> >
> > Map a SharePoint Website to a Disk Drive
> >
> > To establish a link to a SharePoint site through Windows Explorer, go to
> > the
> > SharePoint website, hit alt+d for the address field, hit control + c to
> > copy
> > the address into your clipboard, hit Windows + e to go to Windows
> > Explorer,
> > hit shift + tab to  bring you to the left side of the screen (in tree
> > view)
> > and land on computer (which is my  PC in Windows 8), click the right mouse
> > button, arrow down to Map Network drive, hit enter,  paste the SharePoint
> > shortcut name into the folder field, hit shift + tab and select a  drive,
> > tab to "reconnect at startup and check it, tab to finish.
> >
> > Now when you want to read or add documents to your SharePoint site, hit
> > Windows + r for the run dialog, enter your SharePoint disk letter, and
> > your
> > SharePoint documentation will appear in a Windows Explorer dialog.  You
> > can
> > open, copy, and delete files just like any Windows Explorer dialog.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Louis Maher
> > Phone 713-444-7838
> > E-mail ljmaher at swbell.net
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nfbcs [mailto:nfbcs-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tracy Carcione
> > via nfbcs
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 5, 2014 8:28 AM
> > To: nfbcs at nfbnet.org
> > Subject: [nfbcs] Sharepoint
> >
> > When my department starts implementing a new system later this year, we
> > will
> > be using Sharepoint to coordinate documentation, they say.  I gather there
> > are problems with Sharepoint accessibility?  How hard is it work around
> > the
> > problems, using the latest version of Jaws?  Is it likely to be a little
> > hard, a pain in the neck, or a complete access disaster?
> > The older I get, the more I understand why so many blind people just throw
> > up their hands and give up. We've had a stretch where access was pretty
> > good, but now things are getting harder again.
> > Tracy
> >
> >

         David Andrews and long white cane Harry.
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