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Daily Seminar Schedule in Exhibition Hall |
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Tuesday 14th July 2009 |
11:30-12:15 |
Room 2 |
MAGIC & ONYX: Bring Your Digital and Physical Environments Together Use your magnification software and camera together seamlessly. Capture information images, and use them as study notes later. Sound intriguing? Come see how it works! Presenter: Dusty Voorhees - Freedom Scientific To register, please send an e-mail to Register - MAGic Seminar |
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Wednesday 15th July 2009 |
15:30-16:15 |
Room 2 |
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Thursday 16th July 2009 |
12:30-13:15 |
Room 1 |
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Tuesday 14th Wednesday 15th Thursday 16th July 2009 |
12:30-13:15 |
Room 2 |
StreetTalk VIPTM The New Freedom Scientific GPS Solution Join Jonathan Mosen as he demonstrates StreetTalk VIP, Freedom Scientifics new GPS solution. With an intuitive user interface, virtual mode, intersection announcements, pedestrian routing, and powered by the Sendero GPS engine, StreetTalk VIP is just one more reason why the PAC Mate Omni is an indispensable mobile device. Presenter: Jonathan Mosen - Freedom Scientific BLV Group LLC To register, please send an email to Register - StreetTalk VIP |
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Tuesday 14th Wednesday 15th Thursday 16th July 2009 |
13:30-14:15 |
Room 2 |
What's New in JAWS 10, and What's Coming in JAWS 11 on Windows 7! Freedom Scientific's Eric Damery will demonstrate many of key features recently introduced in JAWS 10 such as Tandem, Auto Forms Mode, Real Speak Direct, etc. Freedom Scientific is also proud to be introducing previews of the all new JAWS 11 version scheduled for release during Q3 of this year. Eric will also preview the new version of JAWS on Windows 7, giving users a first look into the changes happening with the Operating System and how prepared JAWS is as they transition from Vista and XP Presenter: Eric Damery - Freedom Scientific To register, please send an e-mail to Register - JAWS Seminar |
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Daily Seminar Schedule in Exhibition Hall |
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Tuesday 14th Wednesday 15th Thursday 16th July 2009 |
14:30-15:15 |
Room 2 |
What's New in ZoomText 9.18
With the release of ZoomText 9.18, Ai Squared introduced 'Smooth Panning' (patent pending). This innovative new feature smoothes tracking movement in the magnified view. Also in this release, all copies of ZoomText now include scripting ability. This feature makes it possible to customize the behavior of ZoomText and other applications, providing enhanced functionality and automation of virtually any task. The product supports Windows Vista 32- and
64-bit operating systems, as well as Windows XP. ZoomText Magnifier and
ZoomText Magnifier/Reader are available on CD and USB To register your place, please send an email to Register - ZoomText Seminar
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Tuesday 14th July 2009 |
15:30-16:00 |
Room 2 |
New Generation Trainer Certification Scheme.
Nine years after it was set up, the BCAB Trainer Certification Scheme is changing, to meet a modern environment.
Product knowledge will be tested by the product manufacturer/distributor and RNIB will set up a professional body for access technology trainers. Come and hear about the new scheme at Sight Village 2009.
Presenter : BCAB
To register your place, please send an email to Register - Trainer Certification Seminar
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Thursday 16th |
10.30 -11.00 |
Room 1 |
New Generation Trainer Certification Scheme.
Nine years after it was set up, the BCAB Trainer Certification Scheme is changing, to meet a modern environment.
Product knowledge will be tested by the product manufacturer/distributor and RNIB will set up a professional body for access technology trainers. Come and hear about the new scheme at Sight Village 2009.
Presenter : BCAB
To register your place, please send an email to Register - Trainer Certification Seminar
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Tuesday 14th & Thursday 16th July 2009
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15:30-16:15
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Room 1 |
Esys more than a Braille display School and work locations are fast changing and challenging environments for committed students and employees. Despite fast evolving technological solutions vision impaired people still mainly rely on traditional assistance or sighted persons to help with their tasks. Esys12 and 40 braille displays with integrated braille keyboard offers the opportunity to access and exchange information with mainstream computer workstations and mobile phones. By using Esys12 and Esys40 in school and at work, visually impaired persons become independent, gaining confidence and autonomy. PresenterRebecka Boman - Eurobraille To register your place, please send an email to Register - Esys Seminar |
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Wednesday 15th July 2009 |
15:30-16:15
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Room 1 |
Esys more than a laptop During Sight Village 2009 euroBraille will present EsyTime and EsySchool. These devices are a small, lightweight and compact solution for students and professionals. They offer the possibility to type and read Braille documents and they also offer the possibility to access and share mainstream formats such as *.doc, *.docx and MathML. EsyTime and EsySchool can also print to ink printers or Braille embossers, connect to the Internet and produce and play music. Come and learn more about this revolutionary solutions! Presenter Rebecka Boman - Eurobraille To register your place, please send an email to Register - Esys Seminar |
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Daily Workshop Schedule Sight and Sound - Zone 5 |
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Event |
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Tuesday 14th Wednesday 15th Thursday 16th
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11:30 - 12:15 |
What's New in ZoomText 9.18
With the release of ZoomText 9.18, Ai Squared introduced 'Smooth Panning' (patent pending). This innovative new feature smoothes tracking movement in the magnified view. Also in this release, all copies of ZoomText now include scripting ability. This feature makes it possible to customize the behavior of ZoomText and other applications, providing enhanced functionality and automation of virtually any task. The product supports Windows Vista 32- and
64-bit operating systems, as well as Windows XP. ZoomText Magnifier and
ZoomText Magnifier/Reader are available on CD and USB To register your place, please send an email to Register - ZoomText Seminar
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Tues, Wed, Thurs |
12:30 - 13:15 |
Reserved for kReader Training |
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Tuesday 14th
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13.30 - 14.15 |
Mobile Speak: Mobile phone application bringing independence & flexibility
Presenter : Melanie Endres - Code Factory Illustrating how Mobile Speak can bring independence and freedom to the everyday lives of the blind or visually impaired. Learn how to do more than just make phone calls and send SMS messages ; demonstrations on how to chat with colleagues and friends, create Word documents and Excel spread sheets, browse the Internet, send emails, read DAISY books or even use an accessible GPS to go to a meeting or visit a friend. To register your places, please send an email to Register - Mobile Speak Seminar |
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Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th |
13:30 - 14:15 |
MAGIC & ONYX: Bring Your Digital and Physical Environments Together Use your magnification software and camera together seamlessly. Capture information images, and use them as study notes later. Sound intriguing? Come see how it works! Presenter: Dusty Voorhees - Freedom Scientific To register, please send an e-mail to Register - MAGic Seminar |
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Tuesday 14th & Thursday 16th |
14:30 – 15:15 |
StreetTalk VIPTM The New Freedom Scientific GPS Solution Join Jonathan Mosen as he demonstrates StreetTalk VIP, Freedom Scientifics' new GPS solution. With an intuitive user interface, virtual mode, intersection announcements, pedestrian routing, and powered by the Sendero GPS engine, StreetTalk VIP is just one more reason why the PAC Mate Omni is an indispensable mobile device. Presenter: Jonathan Mosen - Freedom Scientific BLV Group LLC To register, please send an email to Register - StreetTalk VIP |
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Wednesday 15th
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14.30 - 15.15 |
Mobile Speak: Mobile phone application bringing independence & flexibility
Presenter : Melanie Endres - Code Factory Illustrating how Mobile Speak can bring independence and freedom to the everyday lives of the blind or visually impaired. Learn how
to do more than just make phone calls and send SMS To register your places, please send an email to Register - Mobile Speak Seminar |
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Tuesday 14th Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th |
15:30 - 16:45 |
What's New in JAWS 10, and What's Coming in JAWS 11 on Windows 7! Freedom Scientific's Eric Damery will demonstrate many of key features recently introduced in JAWS 10 such as Tandem, Auto Forms Mode, Real Speak Direct, etc. Freedom Scientific is also proud to be introducing previews of the all new JAWS 11 version scheduled for release during Q3 of this year. Eric will also preview the new version of JAWS on Windows 7, giving users a first look into the changes happening with the Operating System and how prepared JAWS is as they transition from Vista and XP Presenter: Eric Damery - Freedom Scientific To register, please send an e-mail to Register - JAWS Seminar |
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