Poorna-Apoorna helping handicap children overcome problems
Nov. 29th, 2007
Aadhar Bahuudehsiya Sanstha, Nagpur, which stands to educate the children on
the moral values,had organised a wonderful programme, and their efforts need
to be lauded in doing so for in the process they have been introduci
there is reservation they say, for VC [visually challenged]. I don't know how
they interpret the term, though.
Vijaya Bank recruits Managers and Clerks
Vijaya Bank Recruitment information from sarkari-naukri.blogspot.com
VIJAYA BANK, a leading listed Public Sector Bank, having Head Office in
B
Dear A I Members,
Watch the program 'Citizen Journalist' on CNN-IBN which will be aired very
soon.
Yet we are not sure about the timings but will update you on the exact date
and time.
This program is focussing on the banking problems faced by the visually
challenged persons and the way ahead
Hi Aruni
i am using N73 and i face no problem. i am happy with it.
two of my friends are having 5700, and there experience so far is good.
they have them, since two weeks only.
At 02:51 AM 11/30/2007, you wrote:
>Hello friends, is there anyone on the list using n73 or 5700 models
>from okia? I h
Hello friends, is there anyone on the list using n73 or 5700 models
from okia? I have read the reviews of n73. Most of them suggest that it
lacks responsiveness. I would like to hear the experiences from screen
reader point of view. what is the general opinion about 5700?
Thanks,
Aruni.
To unsu
Hey! Why don't you write to A.I.C.B. Delhi? They have something called
"Equipment bank", where Braille slates, pocket frames, braille games,
Braille geometry sets, calculators are available with subsidised rates.
For more info, visit: http://www.aicb.org.in/
Recently I got a Braille geometry box
hi,
the talking calculator is available from
www.aph.org
i recently got it for stats, it does standard deviation and mean, but not
median and mod.
hina.
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From: "Manish Agrawal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Mamta" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 4:3
Is available on almost every low vision equipment vendor on the Web.
E.g. the first Google result for "talking calculator" is pasted below:
http://www.dynamic-living.com/talking_calculators.htm
The Saksham people at NAB Delhi should have one as well.
HTH
~Manish
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From:
Hello friends!!
I Wanted to ask you that From where will I get a talking calculator!
I am finding it from so many months! I require this to do Statistics!
it should have all basic functions and also square root!
so can you help find one for me?
I have written to so many places but am not getting on
Kanchan,
>>> >
>>> > a. Visually Disabled candidates can appear in examination on the
>> computer
>>> > only if students are computer literate and can type at least at
the
>> speed of
>>> > 30 words per minute.
The 30 words per minute restriction is not required. A student may elect
not to use a
The examinee may be allowed to bring his own screen reading /magnification
software
Rohit
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From: "Abdul Razique Khan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:04 PM
Subject: Re: [AI] Draft policy for exams urgent
> Hello kanchan mam,
> you are doi
Use of lap tops could be recommended may be with usb querty key board if the
candidate is not comfortable with laptop layout
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From: "Pamnani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:53 PM
Subject: Re: [AI] Draft policy for exams urgent
> Vetry I
Excellent effort. training /awareness of examining authorities invigilators
controllers of exams etc should be added.
List of assistive devices could be suggested or disability assistive
technology experts could also be included in committees advisory bodies.
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no such barrier should be there.
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From: "sweety bhalla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:30 PM
Subject: Re: [AI] Draft policy for exams urgent
> Moreover the scribe with 55 % marks for examinations, it is very difficult
> to get in this ti
I thing it's not too demanding and we have examples within India. JNU for
example provides 1 and half hours extra time for us in three hours all India
entrance examination.
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From: Rajesh Asudani
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 2:5
Google Service Uses Cell Towers to Locate Users
Google Maps With My Location, a service for mobile users that doesn't rely on
GPS, is now in use by Google.
Nancy Gohring, IDG News Service
Wednesday, November 28, 2007 4:00 PM PST
Google
launched a location service for mobile users on Wednesday t
Hi Friends,
I like to initiate the discussion on Screen Reader
Software.
Most of us use JAWS FOR WINDOWS. It works efficiently
in various programs. It contains US accent and UK
accent. It supports European languages such as
French, Spanish and so on. This screen reader
software enables us wor
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Dear friends.
Can anyone mail to me the draft policy of exams to my personal id
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
With regards Mittal.
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From: "Ketan Kothari" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "pamnani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>;
Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 10:22 AM
Subject: Re: [AI] Draft poli
Dinesh,
Would you have a reference number of that notification?
Pranav
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2007 12:57 PM
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in
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Thank you very much sir, it was very useful, and
thanks once again for your
valuble time to respond to me.
benjamin
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Behalf Of Amiyo Biswas
Sent: Thursday, 29 November, 2007 1:21 PM
To: accessindia@accessindia.org.in
Su
Dear Madam,
Where there is no problem of language of papers and where the candidate
is unable to furnish the names of multiple scribes, he may be allowed to
change a scribe in case of medical excegency and that should not be
opposed by the examining authorities. It is natural that a scribe may
fall
Hi Kanchan,
For most of the points, my view is same as others, that specifics of
software may be avoided, but I can imagine a senario where a particular
software is used and is not screen reader friendly, so may be these policies
may include list of software with a condition that only accessible s
Kanchan!
If a person brings his/her own scribe, then there is no question of
percentage? It means. PL clarify.
Regards
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From: Pamnani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To:
Sent: 29/11/2007 12:59 PM
Subject: Re: [AI] Draft policy for exams urgent
> Sweety my dear the 55% is not fo
Connect your ear phone with Mobile, start FM radio. Now, press key-1 that is OK
button, press the navigation down key 5 time and then press key-1 again. Your
Fm radio will be on loud speaker now!
Features of N70M and N72 are almost 95% same and both the instruments having
similar functions.
--
Hello kanchan mam,
you are doing a really commendable job. It is a well drafted policy barring
few of the points which are debatable.
1. I stand by Pranav sir's point, of allowing extra 30 minutes per hour
instead of 20 minutes.
2. As far as the softwares are concerned, in my opinion no softwares
Folks:
If any one has the etext of Hemingway's A farewell to arms, kindly mail
it off-list at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Thanks,
Subramani
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Biswas
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