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Braille, the Magic Wand of the Blind

… Braille, the Magic Wand of the Blind See the full typewritten essay, Braille, the Magic Wand of the Blind, in the Helen Keller Archive Transcription "Braille, the Magic Wand of the Blind" If we should look for …

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… web site: <www.mindseye2.bigstep.com>. Braille displays Braille Voyager 44 and Braille Voyager 70 are the newest braille displays from …
AccessWorld January 2001

Accessible PDAs

… enter information through a standard QWERTY keyboard or a braille keyboard with six or eight keys and a space bar. … Some PDAs also provide tactile access through a refreshable braille display. The user enters information and control commands through a braille keyboard, using the machine's six braille keys and …

Braille's Code Demonstrated

… Braille's Code Demonstrated Photograph of the exterior … pupil, Francois Le Sueur. No date. Dufau's aversion to Braille's code and his prohibition on its use at the … by Joseph Guadet, his assistant, who supported the braille code. Guadet convinced Dufau to see the benefits of …

The Next Generation: A Review of Personal Digital Assistants, Part 1

… digital assistants (PDAs.) In this article, we review the BrailleNote PK from Pulse Data and the Braille Hansone from HIMS Company. In the March 2005 issue, … than notetakers, the term often used to describe the old Braille 'n Speak. They all include, in a small package, …
Jim Denham, Jay Leventhal, Heather McComas
AccessWorld January 2005

Brailliant BI-14: HumanWare's Latest Step Toward Smart Braille Displays

… Brailliant BI-14: HumanWare's Latest Step Toward Smart Braille Displays Product Reviews and Guides Deborah Kendrick … BI-14, I wondered if it might be the perfect next level in braille displays that I and many AccessWorld readers have … similar to that of comparable products in the refreshable braille arena, the Brailliant BI-14 is slim, sleek, and …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld September 2018

The Braille Must Go Through: A Review of Two Lower-Cost Braille Printers

… The Braille Must Go Through: A Review of Two Lower-Cost Braille Printers Product Evaluation Lynn Zelvin Braille embossers are known for their bulk and high price …
Lynn Zelvin
AccessWorld November 2002

The Next Generation: A Review of Personal Digital Assistants, Part 2

… two accessible personal digital assistants (PDAs): the BrailleNote PK from Pulse Data and the Braille Hansone (now known as the Braille Sense and distributed by GW Micro) from HIMS …
Jim Denham, Jay Leventhal, Heather McComas
AccessWorld May 2005

Early History

… Why Talking Books? Soldiers blinded in World War I reading brailled literature supplied by the Library of Congress and … One of AFB's first tasks was to promote a uniform braille standard in an effort to more effectively provide … portion of war veterans and the general public had mastered braille well enough to read braille books. Of those who …

In This Issue

… Editor's Page AccessWorld Recognizes the Birthday of Louis Braille Access to Braille Technology 2016: The Year of Braille by Jamie Pauls At the 31 st annual California State …
AccessWorld January 2017

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