Hi ankit, How do you handle presentations? I had some vision when I talked to you but now I can barely identify bigger objects. That is the reason of thinking about braille. regards
On 4/2/13, Ankit rajiv Jindal <ankitjinda...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Ajay, > > Firstly, congratulations for having short-listed in IIMS. All the best > for the process > ahead. > > Just to give a different perspective, While braille does have some > great usage, Personally, I have never used it. I have been able to > manage without having any knowledge of braille. I have extensively > used and integrated technology in my life for all possible things > whether professionally or during my MBA days, The lack of braille > knowledge never restricted my ability to do any thing. > > Having said that, knowing any new or additional skill is never going > to go waste. It will certainly be useful in some way or the other at > some time.. > > > > > On 4/2/13, Ajay Minocha <ajayminoc...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hello, >> Bhivani sir, Harish sir, Sandeep sir Many many thanks. >> Your opinions have given me a new path to explore. I want some more >> members to speak on this matter. >> Some younger ones as well. >> Thanks and regards >> >> On 4/2/13, Sandeep Singh <sandeepsingh...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Dear Ajay, >>> You can easily learn braille in a month. You can of course keep >>> practicing later on and improve your reading and writing speeds. >>> Learning writing is easier than reading but you can certainly do it >>> in the specified time period and as Harish said it would be quite >>> handy in many situations. >>> Best regards, >>> Sandeep >>> >>> At 10:11 AM 4/2/2013, you wrote: >>>>Dear Ajay >>>> >>>>In a corporate scenario, you will have to make many presentation and >>>>provide information or take notes. Taking notes can be done by >>>>alternative modes like taking it on laptops, recorders etc. you may >>>>have to go to your seniors and taking laptop all the time may not be >>>> feasible. >>>> >>>>It is in these moments where Braille comes really handy. Oftener, >>>>technology fails you when you need it the most. Braille will not fail >>>> you >>>> then. >>>> >>>>It takes you double the time when you listen on your laptop and you >>>>speak it out later on. Braille would be direct. >>>> >>>>Harish. >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On >>>>Behalf Of Ajay Minocha >>>>Sent: 02 April 2013 00:19 >>>>To: accessindia >>>>Subject: [AI] Some doubts regarding braille >>>> >>>>Hello friends, >>>>I think, most of you know about me. >>>>Well for those who don't know, I am currently pursuing my final year >>>>of graduation from commerce streme. >>>>I started using screan readers and other assistive devices in april >>>> 2010. >>>>I had enough vision at that time to support me in my studies as well >>>>as mobility. >>>>Since december 2011, due to a sudden diminish in my eyesight, I had to >>>>switch to scanning and OCR for my studies and white cane for my >>>>mobility needs. >>>>Since then, I am dependent on my laptop for note taking and other tasks. >>>>I appeared for cat 2012 and got shortlisted for the 2nd round of >>>>addmission process of Some IIMs. >>>>It was obvious that I never thought of learning braille due to that >>>>sudden changing senario of my life. >>>>Now when the things are quite setteled down and I find myself >>>>comfortable with allmost all the things which I use, I want to ask all >>>>the professionals on this list that should I learn braille? >>>>I know it may prove really helpful in my day to day tasks but apart >>>>from that what benifits of braille do you people see in today's >>>>corporate world? >>>>If got selected then, I will be having appropsimattely 1 month with >>>>me. So can I learn reading and writing english language using braille >>>>in this time span? >>>>I request all those people who are working specially in corporate >>>>world to give me proper guidance. >>>>regards >>>> >>>>-- >>>>Ajay Minocha >>>>Mob : +91-7827188455 >>>>E mail : ajayminoc...@gmail.com >>>>ajayminocha2...@rediffmail.com >>>>Skype: ajayminocha2 >>>> >>>>Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing >>>>accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: >>>>http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>>>Search for old postings at: >>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>> >>>>To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>>To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>changes, please visit the list home page at >>>>http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>>>Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing >>>>accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: >>>>http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>>>Search for old postings at: >>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>> >>>>To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>>To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>changes, please visit the list home page at >>>>http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >>> of >>> mobile phones / Tabs on: >>> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please >>> visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Ajay Minocha >> Mob : +91-7827188455 >> E mail : ajayminoc...@gmail.com >> ajayminocha2...@rediffmail.com >> Skype: ajayminocha2 >> >> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >> of >> mobile phones / Tabs on: >> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> > > Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of > mobile phones / Tabs on: > http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > -- Ajay Minocha Mob : +91-7827188455 E mail : ajayminoc...@gmail.com ajayminocha2...@rediffmail.com Skype: ajayminocha2 Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility of mobile phones / Tabs on: http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. 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