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November 2005 Issue
Volume 6
Number 6
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In This Issue . . .Driven to Succeed: A Tribute to Russell Smith After the sudden and untimely death of the newly formed HumanWare's CEO, we remember his role in developing the products that so many visually impaired people depend on--Deborah Kendrick What's in a PDF? The Challenges of the Popular Portable Document Format Find out why Portable Document Format (PDF) is so popular, and how its accessibility has recently improved--Jamal Mazrui Let Your Fingers Do the Shopping: A Review of Seven Online Shopping Web Sites Read about a welcome alternative to fighting for the items you want in your local mall--Janet Ingber Has this ever happened to you? Take a walk on the lighter side of online shopping--Susan Mazrui Simply Out Scanning: A Review of SARA and ScannaR We review two easy-to-use, stand-alone optical character recognition systems--Darren Burton and Heather McComas Express Yourself: An Introduction to Blogs An initiation into the hottest new way to tell the world what you think about anything and everything--Janina Sajka Braille.com and Beyond, by Anna Dresner A review of a handy guide for new web surfers and inexperienced online shoppers--Deborah Kendrick Dialing Up the Magnification: A Review of Mobile Magnifier Read about a product that brings magnification to cell phone screens-- Darren Burton and Lee Huffman
AccessWorld® is published bi-monthly by AFB Press, American Foundation for the Blind, 11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300, New York, NY 10001. Products included in AccessWorld® are not necessarily endorsed by AccessWorld® or AFB staff. All rights reserved. Copyright © 2005 American Foundation for the Blind. AccessWorld is a trademark of the American Foundation for the Blind. Copyright © 2005 American Foundation for the Blind. All rights reserved. AccessWorld is a trademark of the American Foundation for the Blind. |
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