Dear All, Centre for inclusive education and accessibility(urlyer Blind Student's Learning Centre), Savitribai Phule Pune university is organizing a State Level workshop on Touch Screen Mobiles and Access Technologies on 4th February 2017.
Several persons with visual impairment are reluctant to use smart phones. most of them in rural area are not awared about use of available access technologies in touch screen mobile devices such as smart phones, tabs, I pad etc. The workshop will focus on selection of mobile devices for purchase, availability of access technologies such as talkback, kickback, voice bac, voice over etc in various devices and versions, use of specific applications such as general utilities and setting, web apps, social media apps, camera, banking and cashless transaction apps etc through access technologies. The main focus of the workshop is to spread awareness, encourage users with visual impairments for the use of touch screen mobile devices and identify as well as resolve the issues of those who are already using smart phones. Organisers are also want to identify the training need of touch screen mobile phone users with visual impairment in the region. Smart phones users with visual impairment will get opportunity to discuss their issues with the panel of experts in question and answer session. Main attraction of the workshop is use of online banking mobile apps and accessibility of cashless transactions. • Who Can Attend: Smart Phones Users With Visual Impairment And Persons With Visual Impairment Willing To Use Smart Phones. • Where: Seminar Hall, Dept. Of Environment Science, Savitribai Phule Pune University. • When: 04th February 2017 at 9.30 a.m. Workshop program: Registration, Orientation and breakfast: 09.00 a.m. to 10.00 a.m. Inauguration:10.00 a.m. to 10.30 a.m. by Mr. Nitin Patil, Commissioner, disability welfare, Government of Maharashtra, Prof. Sanjeev Sonavane, Dean faculty of Education, SSPU. Recent Advancement In Mobiles Phones And Access Technologies: 10.30 a.m. to 11.00 a.m. By Mr. Dhananjay Bhole, Coordinator, ATBSLC, SSPU. Operating Various Utilities Of Apple Mobile Devices Using Access Technologies: 11.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m Dr. Niraj Arora. Demonstration Of general Utilities Of Android Mobile Devices Using Access Technologies: 12.00 p.m. to 01.00 p.m. by Mr. Darshan Bhagat , Mr. Prashant Naik, Mr. Suraj Dhumal, Mr. Gaurav Ghayle, Ms. Shubhangi Mohite. Lunch Break: 01.00 p.m. to 02.00 p.m. Use of banking apps and cashless transactions: 02.00 p.m. to 04.00 p..m. by Prashant Naik and Mr. Darshan Bhagat question and answers with panel: 04.20 p.m. to 05.00 p.m Mr. Dhananjay Bhole, Mr. Darshan Bhagat, Mr. Prashant Naik, Dr. Niraj Arora. Conclusion and Closing remarks: 05.00 p.m. to 05.30 p.m. High tea: 05.30 p.m. to 6.00 p.m. How to register: Kindly fill up this form with all your details requested. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdq98i2HAbnOlpwX4KMWvp61Hkyiows5pLPv7T6Y4mYmA1UBA/viewform For more information Please contact to 1. Mr. Dhananjay Bhole 9850123212 2. Mr. Suraj Dhumal 8149313133 3. Mr. Gaurav Ghayle 8149002465 4. Mr Shantanu Ladkat 9545025036 Looking forward to see you in the workshop. Regards -- Dhananjay Bhole, cell:+919850123212 "through difficulties and problems, god gives us opportunities to learn and grow" Dr.Kalam 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 Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..