Wednesday, April 11, 2007

Assistive Technology services in Torrance, CA

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.

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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 (under development at this time)


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Saturday, April 7, 2007

UP to date!

Bridgette Nicholson, Occupational Therapist & Assistive TechnologyConsultant

Consultant Company: Custom Solutions
Company: web sites:
Company info
Phone & Fax: 888-842-2613 (Toll-free)
cell (847)638-2895
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Company ReadPlease Corporation
Company info:
ReadPlease Corporation121
121 Cherry Ridge Road
Thunder Bay, ON, Canada
P7G 1A7
Phone: 807-474-7702
Fax: 807-768-1285
Note: 807 is not a toll free area code.
Company: web sites: http://www.readplease.com/
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phone: (650) 253-0000
Company web site :
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Friday, April 6, 2007

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Thursday, April 5, 2007

My Resources

(#1)
Mrs. Bridgette Nicholson,
Occupational Therapist & Assistive Technology Consultant / Custom Solutions


(#2)
ReadPlease 2003 (free)

on the web at:
www.readplease.com

ReadPlease will read any text you see on your screen. This can be from your Browser, Email, Word processor, Spreadsheet or any program which displays text.

Why not press the button right now, and take a moment to have ReadPlease read this file to you.

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Quick Start for ReadPlease

How to get ReadPlease to read text.

1. Locate the text you want to have read.

2. Select it with the mouse.

3. Copy to the Windows Clipboard.
(Use Edit + Copy menu, or
the hotkey - Control + C).

4. Launch ReadPlease, and Paste it into the
ReadPlease window.
(Use Edit + Paste menu, or
the hotkey - Control + V).

5. Press the green ReadPlease Play button.

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READPLEASE AND YOUR WEBSITE

ReadPlease-enable your website:
It is easy to ReadPlease-enable your website, here is how:
http://readplease.com/rpenabledwebsite.phtml

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FEATURES: ReadPlease 2003 (free)

1
http://cnn.com
will launch your browser with cnn.com's site.

2
mailto:support@readplease.com
will launch your Email program

3
Links to files:
[home.txt]

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Improved control

5
ReadPlease will read to you in many languages - these include UK English, French, German, Portuguese, Dutch, Italian.
Download more languages from:
http://readplease.com/languages

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Drag and drop functionality, you can drag and drop text into ReadPlease from other programs

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FEATURES: ReadPlease PLUS 2003 (not free)

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Shortcuts and hotkeys in ReadPlease PLUS to make this easier

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Will automatically read from the clipboard

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One of the best features in ReadPlease PLUS 2003 is the ReadPlease Taskbar which allows ReadPlease to position itself at the very top of your screen, somewhat like the Start bar at the bottom of your screen.

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ReadPlease PLUS 2003 also has a new Pronunciation Editor to add custom pronunciations to ReadPlease. It is now easy to share your pronunciation with other users.


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SAMPLES

To hear some good samples of ReadPlease, click on the Help menu, then select Samples. Or you may click on these links to access them:

- [rpHowSmartIsReadPlease.txt]
- [rpProofRead.txt]
- [rpchallenge.txt]
- [rpWarWorlds.txt]
- [rpQuiz.txt]
- [rpChildren.txt]
- [rpKennedy.txt]

Sample text in many languages:
- [LanguageSamples.rpps]


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LINK FEATURES

A file like Home.txt could be used as a Table of Contents for your readings.
*[Home.txt]*

This is a test of how one may link files via ReadPlease 2003. It is easy to link to files with ReadPlease 2003, just enclose the name of the file in square brackets.

[sample4.doc]
This is a .doc Microsoft Word file, that will
open using Word.
[sample5.html]
This is a HTML document which will open in
your browser.

Internet and Email Links are supported!

The links above become hyper links because they are in square brackets. You can link to any file by placing the file name and path in square brackets.

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HELP FILE
ReadPlease comes with a complete Help File - see Help menu.


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WEBSITE and AT&T High Quality Voices

Please visit our website for information and availability of AT&T Natural Voices and new languages for ReadPlease.

Website: http://www.readplease.com
We hope you enjoy using ReadPlease - have fun :)

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ReadPlease Corporation
http://www.readplease.com


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Kurzweil 3000
On the web at:
www.kurzweiledu.com

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springdoo.com
(#6)

Dagon natuarlly speaking (version 9)
on the web at:

Monday, April 2, 2007

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