Information Technology and Disabilities

Vol. VII No. 1 August, 2000

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ISSN 1073-5127

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DAISY CONSORTIUM: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE WORLD'S BLIND AND PRINT-DISABLED POPULATION -- PAST, PRESENT, AND INTO THE FUTURE
George Kerscher
Research Fellow, Recording For the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D)
Project Manager to the DAISY Consortium


NATIONAL LIBRARY SERVICE FOR THE BLIND AND PHYSICALLY HANDICAPPED:
DIGITAL PLANS AND PROGRESS

John Cookson and Lloyd Rasmussen
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
The Library of Congress


DIGITAL TALKING BOOK STANDARDS DEVELOPED BY NLS AND PARTNERS UNDER NISO AUSPICES
John Cookson, Michael Moodie, and Lloyd Rasmussen
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS)
The Library of Congress


USING DIGITAL TALKING BOOKS IN SCHOOLS
RFB&D's TOP PROJECT

Steve Noble
Policy Analyst, Kentucky Assistive Technology Service Network


WORLDWIDE TRAINING & TECHNICAL SUPPORT FOR DAISY
George Kerscher
Research Fellow, Recording For the Blind & Dyslexic (RFB&D)
Project Manager to the DAISY Consortium


DIGITAL TALKING BOOKS ON A PC:
A USABILITY EVALUATION OF THE PROTOTYPE DAISY PLAYBACK SOFTWARE

Dr. Sarah Morley
National Centre for Tactile Diagrams, University of Hertfordshire, UK


DAISY ON OUR DESKTOPS?
A REVIEW OF LpPLAYER 2.4

B.T. Kimbrough
Vice-President, Enabling Technologies, Jensen Beach, Florida


LATE BREAKING NEWS:
MICROSOFT PROVIDES SUPPORT FOR DAISY CONSORTIUM



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