Thanks Scott. I will let her know. She is not yet ready, but I wanted to check on it before I mentioned it to her.
Eugenia Firth gigifi...@sbcglobal.net On Jun 18, 2012, at 10:41 AM, Scott Rumery wrote: > Hello Eugene, > If your friend is interested in getting some training or I would rather > call it teaching help with an iPhone or for that matter anything to do with > assistive technology, I would like to offer my services. I am part of a new > firm here in Georgia that offers low cost support and training or teaching > for all of Apple's products. I am also very knowledgeable with Windows > screen readers so I could also help with that as well. > > If you or your friend are interested let me know and we can talk about > rates and what services that your friend might be interested in. If you go > to: http://www.fedoraoutlier.com you can learn more about our company and > what services we offer. As I said we are a firm that specializes in Apple > accessibility and I am sure that once you and your friend look at our website > that you will agree that we are the ones to come to for teaching skills such > as you described. > > Scott E. Rumery > Assistive Technology Consultant > > Phone Number: 478-993-8717 > Email Address: blindfait...@gmail.com > On Jun 18, 2012, at 8:33 AM, Eugenia Firth wrote: > >> Hi guys. >> I have a blind friend who is considering getting an iPhone down the line. >> She's not ready yet because she's getting a new computer. I couldn't talk >> her into switching to a Mac, unfortunately. The big reason she won't switch >> is because she believes she will need pdf files and the ability to edit the >> things. Because she's sort of experienced with a computer but sort of not, >> I'm concerned about her getting a Windows computer with little tech support. >> She just retired from a job where she was using Windows, and she had tech >> support any time things went wrong. Despite her experience at work, her >> computer skills are a little shaky, especially if anything goes wrong. I at >> least talked her into a laptop and going somewhere to get her computer where >> they have tech people. >> >> Much to my surprise, she said she wanted an iPhone down the line. Maybe I >> can talk her into waiting for 6.0 IOS. Here's my question to y'all. Because >> she tends to get rattled when learning new computer stuff, does anybody know >> if VoiceOver users can pay Apple for one-on-one with the iPhone like you can >> on the Mac? I know they have classes, but she would be the only blind person >> in the class, and I think she's going to need one-on-one. I may have to give >> it to her myself, but I think she would like it better done by someone >> professional instead of a long-time friend. >> >> >> Eugenia Firth >> gigifi...@sbcglobal.net >> >> >> >> >> -- >> 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. -- 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.
