This week at the NFB national convention, there was a software engineer from San Francisco that worked for Apple. I did not hear the presentation live, but there's a good chance it will be reprinted in the Braille Monitor later this year. They often reprint convention speeches and presentations.
Wayne On 7/6/16, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > > There is a guy named Stan that works at the Washington Square Apple Store in > Beaverton Oregon, just outside of Portland who has a dog guide. > I do not know his level of Vision. > Richard > > > "The problem with people who have no vices is that you can be pretty sure > they are going to have some pretty annoying virtues." – Elizabeth Taylor > > (Sent from my iPod 6) > >> On Jul 6, 2016, at 7:09 AM, Jed Barton <jedbar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> oh cool, email me off list, would be cool to talk about it. >> My email is >> j...@jedbarton.com >> >>> On 7/6/2016 5:54 AM, Sadam Ahmed wrote: >>> >>> I have worked for Apple in the past in the AppleCare branch of the >>> company. >>> >>>> On 6/07/2016 7:02 PM, Arnold Schmidt wrote: >>>> Robert Carter interviewed a person who was working in an Apple store >>>> for one of the Tech Doctor podcasts, maybe a year, or so, ago. There >>>> also is a person, named Dave, who works in the Apple Store, in Durham, >>>> North Carolina. I have never met him, but I have two blind friends who >>>> got their iPhone 6's from him when they upgraded. Considering all the >>>> noise, amount of people, and otherwise confusion in the Apple stores >>>> in which I have been, that would be, let us say, a really interesting >>>> job for a totally blind person to do, but both of them seem to enjoy >>>> it. >>>> >>>> Arnold Schmidt >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jed Barton" <jedbar...@gmail.com> >>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, July 06, 2016 4:00 AM >>>> Subject: working forapple >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hey guys, >>>>> >>>>> I thought i would throw this out there to get some input. Someone >>>>> asked me the other day. Does anyone know on this list of anyone who >>>>> is blind working for apple? 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