Your welcome Brian, and it really does seem to have stirred up some emotions here, good and bad. But that is what mailing lists are all about and I think some excellent points have been raised. I am serious about trying to take this forward though. It is worth a shot and hopefully as a collective (sorry for going all borg on you there ) can make a difference. On 4 May 2011, at 16:23, Bryan Jones wrote:
> Chris > > Thank you for taking the initiative to start this discussion and for posting > the MS contact information. I will send them a note today. Last year I had > taken a quick look around the web and found the following MSDN Accessibility > Blog. It hadn't been updated in a few years and when I attempted to contact > the author my email bounced. I just looked again and see that a new post was > added by a new author last month so I'm going to try contacting them again. > http://blogs.msdn.com/b/accessibility/ > > Cheers, > Bryan > > On May 3, 2011, at 2:28 PM, Chris Moore wrote: >> Maybe we should start a campaign to get Office on the Mac accessible. >> Anyone up for it? If you know anyone who is willing to send an email >> requesting that Microsoft make their Office Suite accessible then point them >> to this web page.http://www.microsoft.com/mac/product-feedback >> >> Select the Office product you are interested in providing feedback for and >> say something like "I am very interested in purchasing your Office Suite for >> the Macintosh platform. However, i understand your product is not >> accessible as it is not compatible with VoiceOver which is the built in >> screen reader for the blind for OS X. If you were to add support for >> VoiceOver, this would result in thousands of Sales. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
