Hello, I thought many of our Spanish speaking list members might find this news useful.
hth Begin forwarded message: > From: Daniela Rubio <mabuha...@gmail.com> > Subject: [macvoiceover] Mac OS X and IOS with Voice Over for spanish speaking > people > Date: November 28, 2011 3:24:37 AM EST > To: macvoiceo...@freelists.org > Reply-To: macvoiceo...@freelists.org > > Hi all: > I wright this e-mail because I want to share with you a new project that has > being growing since some time ago, regarding help and services for spanish > speaking people interested on Mac OS X and IOS in accessibility terms. > in August of this year, My husband and I started a blog > www.macneticus.blogspot.com > in order to share our ideas on the topics mentioned a bob, because we found > out that a lot of spanish speaking people, mostly in Spain and Latin America, > did not have all the information they wanted on Apple products and software. > Our blog doesn't have manuals or guides, but has opinion articles related to > our main topic. > 2 months ago, we were contacted by Mariano Salas, an Apple authorized Apple > dealer, and Apple Accessibility solution expert for Spain, because he read > our articles and he thought that we could collaborate together. He introduced > us with Pablo Bardon, the Apple Education division Manager for Spain and > they proposed that we started to offer our services to help disabled people > in Spain and Latin America who were interested on Apple in terms of > accessibility. > We have being invited to several events, and on december, we will participate > in a round table and give a workshop in an International seminary on > universal accessibility in Granada. > http://www.sitau2011.com/SITAU/SITAU2011.html > > This is the beginning of a new and exciting project. We love Apple products > and we are committed to work to help people from many countries to discover > them and find out how they can enhance their lives with them. > Rossellimac, > www.rossellimac.es > the dealer who contacted us, is involved in interesting education projects, > in order to develop applications, specially for IOS which could help to > narrow the barriers that a lot of disabled children have in their education > in developing countries. > With the University of Granada, they developed Pica, > http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/picaa/id373334470?mt=8 > a special platform used for autistic children learning, which is being used > in many schools in Spain and Latin America, and they intend, with our > collaboration, to develop platforms for showing educational content to blind > kids as well, taking advantage of the accessibility tools that IOS and Mac OS > developers have available. > I know, that within this list, we have friends who know a lot on Apple > related issues, and we also know that the best way of advancing is to unite > strength and knowledge,so we would like to extend an invitation to all who > would like to form part of this nice project, regardless of their native > speaking language. Also, if you know spanish speaking people who could be > benefit from our help on understanding Voice Over, Mac OS X and IOS > , please spread the word. > We have a blog, a podcast, and Our Web page is under construction, but we > already have our mailbox available: > macneti...@macneticos.com > Thank you for reading us and we keep in touch. > SALUDOS, DANIELA R.T. > MACNETICOS, APPLE Y ACCESIBILIDAD A TU ALCANCE. > EN TWITTER: @macneticos > NUESTRO BLOG EN: > www.macneticus.blogspot.com > Y EL PODCAST EN:` > http://macneticos.libsyn.com > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@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.
