update

I apologize that I haven't posted anything since 07.

I've been really busy with school but now that summer is officially underway I'll post more regularly
Please note:

That I appreciate feedback/submitted material.
However the material is subject to review before posting , if materials are not related to assistive technology they will not be posted.

I will review all submissions and or the company that says they are related to Assistive technology before posting

Stephen Hiatt-Leonard
Founder

new product

Category: new product

Time and date posted; Saturday, August 23 2008, 8:38 p.m.

Posted by Stephen Hiatt-Leonard

this new product allows you to transfer text files into MVPs/company information is
below --(Brief description of product -- this product converts speech in the tax and it has other features as well the free version does not allow you to work for example -- with the i Pod however the paid version which you can order does)

Company information:
natural reader
Company website: www.naturalreaders.com
: support@naturalreaders.com sales@naturalreaders.com

note -- I apologize if this blog entry does not make sense I am using Dragon NaturallySpeaking to do this

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New product

Date posted: Tuesday, January 22, 2008
category: new product

Time posted: 2:03 p.m.

Enso is a product, then allows you, that allows you to speak your command, and your computer
and that will do all your commands for you.
I heard about the company, on Chicago tonight (a public television news program)

the company, relied on word-of-mouth, because they have a low advertising budget.
For more information about this product;

contact information:
humanized Inc.
4611 N Ravenswood Avenue
Suite: 203
Chicago IL 60640
telephone: 312-661-3011
website:www.humanized.com
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Torrance, CA / Assistive Technology services

Providing Assistive Technology, Augmentative/Alternative Communication (AAC) and Occupational Therapy services to Southern California. Our services include assessments, training, therapy, consultations and professional development in-service training.

- Company Info

Believe Ability, Inc.
PO Box 325, Torrance, CA 90507
310-295-1024 / 888-55-ABILITY phone/fax
info@believeability.com
www.believeability.com
______________________________________________________
assistive_technologyinfo@yahoo.com

Resources

11-5-07

· Read Please 2003—www.readplease.com, free download

Read Please 2003 is a program that allows you to copy and paste any text into the window and have it read to you. Example: you can copy and paste email text and it will have it read it to you.

· Microsoft Word

In the very early stages of my learning Assistive Technology I’ve used Microsoft Word to record my voice. How you go about doing that is going to: insert, object and scrolling down to wave sound.

· Kurzweil 3000— www.kurzweiledu.com

Kurzweil 3000 is a program that allows you to scan documents into your computer and have it read to a student. One of the features is if a student has low vision the program, while reading the text, will highlight the text in yellow.

· One Note—www.office2007.com

One Note is a program that allows you to record your voice and type reports to be shared with co-workers etc.

· Google Docs and Spreadsheets—free when you create an account

Google Docs and Spreadsheets allows you to type perfectly good documents and then email them. You may type up to 100 spreadsheets/documents.

· Google Calendar—free when you create an account, www.google.com

Google Calendar is an online calendar that you can keep your daily appointments on and it also has a feature where the calendar can be emailed.

· Dragon Naturally Speaking—www.nuance.com

Dragon Naturally Speaking is a program that allows you to record your voice and whatever you say comes up in text. Since Dragon Naturally Speaking is a sensitive program it takes a lot of time and patience to train it.

· Google Book Search—www.google.com, more, books

Google Book Search is a text preview of books.

Free audio books

Category: free audio books
Time posted: 2:45 p.m.
date posted: Sunday, November 4, 2007
In this in this entry I will be talking about free audio books.
Neil Blix are books that can be listened to on your computer.
I just discovered a website that provide audio books for free www.audiobooksandfree.com
I you find any more websites in free audio books please feel free to share them.
Note: all entries will be checked and reviewed/ acceptable use that content.
If this does not meet with the ache that the believe content.
It will not be posted.
Stephen Hiatt Leonard
commuter/founder, assistive technology blog