Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-08-03 Thread Martin G. McCormick
I imagine that they have been trying to find somebody with your area of expertise and have been failing to do so. Of course attitude and initiative are like gold, but they also have a need to fill and you may, to use an American saying, be the man. Sorry I don't have anything else

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-08-03 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Martin Krystal Nothing is yet confirmed, the admin people are taking advantage of the summer holidays. :) I have the Jaws dongle but I'm having problems getting hold of the demo file. Thanks for the positive comments from both. I'll update you as things change. Gordon On 3 Aug 2012, at

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-08-02 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Chris Thanks for your kind message. I will be sure to let you know how things go. I'm hoping that they may even bring the dongle over with them this afternoon. Gordon On 2 Aug 2012, at 08:13, Chris Moore moor...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: I just wanted to say good luck with today. You have

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-31 Thread Gordon Smith
! Subject: Jaws for Windows Hi all OK, so now my possible future career in the educational IT field requires me to have a working knowledge of Jaws. Arrangements ares being made for me to have a working copy of Jaws. Anybody got any tips as to where to start on the learning curve? Jaws goes

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-31 Thread Chris Moore
with. -Original Message- From: techno-chat-boun...@techno-chat.net [mailto:techno-chat-boun...@techno-chat.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 12:30 PM To: Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm! Subject: Jaws for Windows Hi all OK, so now my possible future career

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-31 Thread Gordon Smith
...@techno-chat.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 12:30 PM To: Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm! Subject: Jaws for Windows Hi all OK, so now my possible future career in the educational IT field requires me to have a working knowledge of Jaws. Arrangements ares

Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi all OK, so now my possible future career in the educational IT field requires me to have a working knowledge of Jaws. Arrangements ares being made for me to have a working copy of Jaws. Anybody got any tips as to where to start on the learning curve? Jaws goes a little bit against the

RE: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Mary Stores
When you install JAWS, there are DAISY training topics you can install with it. I would choose the ones you want and go from there. Quoting mike mmstopk...@gmail.com: Hi, Ben a jfw user sense I was 3 the uses guide is a good place to start and any questions you have I should be ablt to help

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Mary Stores
Yah, what Chris says. smile. If I had just read that, i would not have wasted the cybarspace with the last couple emails. Duh! Mary Quoting Chris Moore moor...@blueyonder.co.uk: Gordon, JAWS comes with some very good tutorials in daisy format which you can access from the Help menu.

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Gordon Smith
That's an interesting suggestion. Anybody know what it costs and where to get started? It would certainly be a help to me because I'm likely going to be working towards a base level teaching qualification in the coming months. Gordon On 30 Jul 2012, at 18:49, william lomas

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Gordon Smith
- From: techno-chat-boun...@techno-chat.net [mailto:techno-chat-boun...@techno-chat.net] On Behalf Of Gordon Smith Sent: Monday, July 30, 2012 12:30 PM To: Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm! Subject: Jaws for Windows Hi all OK, so now my possible future career in the educational IT field

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Chris Thanks very much for this. I think both options will be useful. Gordon On 30 Jul 2012, at 19:24, Chris Moore moor...@blueyonder.co.uk wrote: Gordon, JAWS comes with some very good tutorials in daisy format which you can access from the Help menu. Failing that, if you just want

Re: Jaws for Windows

2012-07-30 Thread Gordon Smith
Hi Mary I'm open to all options at the moment but I think I'll be bugging you a bit off list in the coming days and weeks, I hope you don't mind! :) Seriously, I always find your advice and help very beneficial so I will take you up on that offer when the time is right. I also plan to go and

Re: Jaws For Windows

2012-01-05 Thread Gordon Smith
Hiya Miss Contrary! :) Let me take this PBP, allah Lynne: On 3 Jan 2012, at 16:51, Mary Stores wrote: Glad to see you posting again. It's still very sporadic, but I'm trying. I haven't tested Mocrosoft Office anything with WE, but can say that I've used Outlook 2010, word 2010 and have read

Re: Jaws For Windows

2012-01-05 Thread Mary Stores
Actually, the three web sites I've been to recently have all been sites where people used ARIA markup, and they wanted us to test them. I just realized that. So I cannot give you a link to them yet. I am sorry. It just seems there are a lot of them out there, but apparently only ones I visit.

Re: Jaws For Windows

2012-01-03 Thread Mary Stores
Hi Gordon Glad to see you posting again. You asked: 1. What's the latest version of Microsoft Office and where do we stand, please, in terms of accessibility with the aforementioned screen-readers, plus GW Micro's Window-Eyes? I haven't tested Mocrosoft Office anything with WE, but can say

Re: Jaws For Windows

2012-01-02 Thread Sarah Alawami
for a very long time, so I must say it's good to be back. In the hope of securing a teaching position in the not too distant future, it looks like I'm going to have to start learning the ins and outs of Jaws for Windows, as well as refreshing myself in the use of Microsoft Office

Re: Jaws For Windows

2012-01-02 Thread Kliphton A.M-SR
-Mail to anybody for a very long time, so I must say it's good to be back. In the hope of securing a teaching position in the not too distant future, it looks like I'm going to have to start learning the ins and outs of Jaws for Windows, as well as refreshing myself in the use of Microsoft