The problem is while I'd agree the Mac is a great platform the business world still prefers Windows. So to get a job after school you're really going to have to know and understand Windows to function. On Oct 11, 2010, at 9:41 AM, heather kd5cbl wrote:
> I am a very knew Mac user and feel that our state rehab departments are > favoring the windows based machines over the mac machines. Yes, our states > have all the money to give there blind consumers all this adaptive technology > while in school. However, after school, blind individuals struggle to keep > their equipment up to date. I am trying to write a letter about the mac for > blind consumers instead of jaws on a windows pc. I wanted to make the case > that the states should not be so geared to window based machines for there > blind consumers. I just don't no enough about OCR solutions for the Mac like > we have Kurzweil1000 for windows. Also I am not sure about the braille > translation programs for the macs as we have mega dots or Duxbury for the > windows computers. Also, we use victor streams, eclipse reders and for our > textbooks so if there is a Mac equivalent, I wanted to know about it. I am > trying to convince our rehab department that they need to show both options > to their consumers. I plan on submitting my letter at the end of the week to > are rehab department. Thank you, Heather > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email > tomacvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
