that sounds familiar to me too. lets hope they find some one.
Will ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dan Keys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "General discussions on all topics relating to the use of Mac OS X by theblind" <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2006 2:14 PM Subject: Re: voice over isn't dead > Hi, > Interesting. I might be wrong. I think that at one point, Apple was > looking for a full-time employee for this job, and not an intern. I > hope someone applies. If in fact at one time they were looking for a > full-time employee and they are now looking for an intern, if no one > applies, will they just drop the whole idea? Just a concerned VO user. > > On Jan 14, 2006, at 6:03 AM, Will thoms wrote: > > > check this out, Apple are looking for an intern to help with the > > voice Over > > teem. Nice to know there still actually is a Voice Over teem as such. > > Here's the info. form an orderly cue and send your resumes to Apple. > > > > VoiceOver Engineering Intern > > Req. ID: 2508460 > > Location: Santa Clara Valley, California > > Country: United States > > Req Date: 13-Jan-2006 > > > > > > Are you interested in a truly rewarding real-life work experience? > > Would you > > like your intership to *really* make a difference in the lives of > > thousands? > > Apple's VoiceOver Engineering Team is looking for an intern who can > > contribute to the design and development of VoiceOver (Apple's > > screen reader > > software for the visually impaired), and the general accessibility > > of Mac OS > > X. Responsibilities include: > > > > - Assessing the accessibility of various applications > > - Helping to add accessibility to applications (potentially using > > Cocoa and > > Carbon Accessibility API's) > > - Creating accessibility sample code > > - Fixing bugs in VoiceOver > > - Conducting formal and informal assessments of end user needs > > - Contributing to usability design > > > > > > Required Experience: > > - Working towards BS/MS EE/CS/CE or equivalent > > - Experience developing software in C, Objective-C, or C++. > > - Experience with scripting > > - Self-motivated and pro-active with demonstrated creative and > > critical > > thinking capabilities > > - Strong verbal and written communication skills > > > > Additional Desired Experience: > > - Experience developing software using Cocoa and/or Carbon > > frameworks on > > MacOS X. > > - Experience with AppleScript > > - Familiarity with UNIX & Mac OS X > > - Familiarity with accessibility, screen reader software, and Braille > > > > > > > > > > >
