I do the same, and I am a total.  People don’t like change, but once you 
knuckle down and embrace the change, you might learn that you like it.
I know I do.  Can even do bill pay and place orders on my providers websites.


> On Dec 11, 2018, at 1:11 PM, Ed Worrell <blindworr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I really don’t see why they couldn’t use the iPad in the same time frame or 
> manner to do a simple spread sheet. That’s what a keyboard is for. Just 
> because it has a touch screen it doesn’t mean that it can’t be done. My 
> business partner has gone to using his iPad Pro for everything from spread 
> sheets to typing client notes and yes even watching Netflix whilst on the 
> road. It has become the all in one solution for him. He thought that he would 
> miss having a mouse to navigate. This is now a non-issue for him. I 
> understand everyones mileage will be different and yes he is visually 
> impaired he uses Zoom this set up works and accomplishes everything he needs 
> in a day.
> 
> Ed W. 
> 
>> On Dec 11, 2018, at 12:08 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Then let's see how long it would take a blind person using Excel or Numbers 
>> on an iOS device to accomplish a variety of tasks which let's say would take 
>> me 1 hour in Excel on a PC.
>> I am thinking of setting up a workbook say with a separate sheet for each 
>> day of the month where one would enter say sales amounts including taxes, 
>> how much each day was sold using Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Debit 
>> Card, Cash, Gift Certificates etc. At the top of each sheet should be the 
>> date and it should be set up so that if the date on the first day of the 
>> month is input, e.g. December 1, it is displayed as Saturday, December 1, 
>> 2018 and then all other 30 sheets in the workbook should have a formula 
>> referring to that date field on the first sheet to display the correct date. 
>> Then sheet 1 should actually be a summary sheet where all the values for 
>> each field are added up so one would see monthly totals for sales volume, 
>> returns, net sales, taxes, the various tenders etc.
>> I would be extremely surprised if the blind person using Excel or Numbers on 
>> an iOS device can accomplish this in the same time as the blind person using 
>> Excel on a PC with Jaws or whatever their choice of screenreaderis.
>> 
>> 
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
>> KliphnShari Miller
>> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2018 2:34 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: A good option for those of you who want their iPad to replace a 
>> laptop
>> 
>> Well, I don’t use excel, but I do use numbers.  And it’s accessible with the 
>> iPad.  I have friends that use excel though, and they swear there never 
>> going back to windows or a desk top.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2018, at 4:01 PM, pdlloga...@gmail.com wrote:
>> 
>> How well does things like Excel or Word work .. if you are using them … or 
>> Pages and Numbers?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of 
>> KliphnShari Miller
>> Sent: Monday, December 10, 2018 4:25 PM
>> To: viphone@googlegroups.com
>> Subject: Re: A good option for those of you who want their iPad to replace a 
>> laptop
>> 
>> I have went this rough for the last 6 months, and just got the 2018 pro 
>> model, couldn’t grab the link for the USB-C hub though.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2018, at 2:40 PM, Kimberly <kimbersinbox1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> Well, that's certainly interesting and a definite step in the direction of 
>> the iPad being a fully functioning laptop substitute. But speaking as a 
>> blind user, I can't see it happening for me unntil the keyboard support in 
>> iOS is as robust as what I can have with my windows laptop. 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from Kimber's iPhone
>> The happy ending still beckons, and it is in the hope of grasping it that we 
>> go on.—Annie Proulx
>> 
>> On Dec 10, 2018, at 11:40 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote:
>> 
>> Just came across this article and while I don't have an iPad and can't see 
>> myself needing or wanting one in the near or medium future, for those of you 
>> who do have one this might be interesting:
>> 
>> iPad Pro's potential becomes clear with this $99 HyperDrive USB-C hub
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Sieghard
>> 
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