Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-21 Thread Neil Barnfather - TalkNav
Since we are on the plug of trainers and teachers, TalkNav offers a comprehensive training service for all iOS and OSx devices / computers. For those thinking of making the switch, we can offer this service over the telephone, VOIP/Skype, face to face and or group tuition subject to numbers and

question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
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

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Les Kriegler
There are 2 issues to consider about one on one training at an Apple store. First, while the reps have heard of VoiceOver, it doesn't mean they really know it. She would have to find someone at the store with whom she could work on a regular basis. When I purchased our first Mac, this is

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Red.Falcon
Yes I found in my store to be to noisy I wonder why Apple stores have a quiet room[s] for this use! Colin On 18 Jun 2012, at 13:54, Les Kriegler wrote: There are 2 issues to consider about one on one training at an Apple store. First, while the reps have heard of VoiceOver, it doesn't mean

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Gigi
Hi guys Thanks for the comments. It just so happens, that one of the gentleman at the North Park Apple store, is now beginning to consider himself the voiceover person. This is because he is working with myself and another blind friend. Then, a couple more people walk it. As for the noise, what

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Scott Rumery
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

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Scott Rumery
I completely agree Les. That is why our firm specializes in One To One training, and we also offer group training for those clients that would like to have 3 to 10 people trained at the same time. This group training takes up a full 8 hour day in a specific location that we and our clients

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
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

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Cameron Strife
I offer iOS training via skype for a reasonable price. If that's a route she may be interested in, please have her drop me an e mail. My e mail address is came...@cameronstrife.com Thanks, Cameron. On 6/18/12, Eugenia Firth gigifi...@sbcglobal.net wrote: Thanks Scott. I will let her know.

Re: question about iPhone training

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Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Eugenia Firth
Thanks again guys. I am saving all this information away for her. Eugenia Firth gigifi...@sbcglobal.net On Jun 18, 2012, at 4:09 PM, erik burggraaf wrote: Hi, I hear ebony consulting is pretty good. :) Please check out www.erik-burggraaf.com, and feel free to call at the toll-free

Re: question about iPhone training

2012-06-18 Thread Chuck
Hi Gigi, there is another Google group called VIPhone that deals strictly with voice over issues on the iPhone ,iPad, and iPod Touch. There is a lot of very helpful and friendly advice there. here is a link: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/viphone You may also want to look