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Blog Entry Report on Training in Basic Computing with use of eSpeak and NVDA in Oriya
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published May 18, 2015 — last modified Jun 03, 2015 01:24 AM — filed under: , ,
This training was held at Orissa Association for the Blind at Bhubaneswar from February 8 to 10, 2015. Thirty six delegates attended the programme.
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Blog Entry Report on 15 days Training in Basic Computing with use of NVDA and eSpeak in Oriya
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Apr 30, 2015 — last modified May 10, 2015 01:41 PM — filed under:
This programme was the first of its kind in the state of Orissa. The participants were mostly completely new to using computers and were also completely from the vernacular background. This training demonstrates that many more such regional level trainings should be organized in order to reach the untouched population of persons with blindness, and expose them to the advantages of today’s technology.
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Blog Entry Report on 15 days Training in Basic Computing with use of NVDA and eSpeak in Gujarati
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Apr 16, 2015 — last modified May 10, 2015 11:23 AM — filed under:
This programme was aimed at high school students who were completely new to computers. The aim of the workshop was to empower the students to at least read and write using eSpeak Gujarati with NVDA within the 15 day duration.
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Blog Entry Report on the Progress in Manipuri Language Testing
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published May 10, 2015 — filed under:
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is doing a project on developing a text-to-speech software in 15 Indian languages. This blog post captures the key updates of the work done by CIS team for Manipuri language.
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Blog Entry Comments to the GIGW
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Apr 30, 2015 — last modified May 09, 2015 04:00 PM — filed under: ,
The Centre for Internet and Society submitted its comments to the National Informatics Centre on April 30, 2015.
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Blog Entry Inclusive Financial Services - Global Trends in Accessibility Requirements
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published May 03, 2015 — filed under: , ,
Inclusive Financial Services is a G3ict White Paper researched in cooperation with the Centre for Internet and Society. The research paper comprises a Foreword and Introduction, four chapters — Barriers to Access for Persons with Disabilities and Diverse Abilities, International Framework, Integrating Accessibility into the System, and State of Practice - Impact of the Convention on Inclusive Finance and Accessibility Efforts around the Globe.
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Blog Entry Report on 15 days Training in Basic Computing with use of NVDA and eSpeak in Hindi
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Mar 29, 2015 — last modified Apr 10, 2015 02:33 AM — filed under:
The highlight of the session was that the students on completion of the 15 days training, were able to write passages in Hindi. All the participants were able to do basic computing, such as opening files, saving them in different locations, surfing the Internet, etc.
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Blog Entry Report on the Progress in Bengali Language Testing
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Mar 24, 2015 — last modified Apr 05, 2015 04:23 PM — filed under: , ,
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is doing a project on developing a text-to-speech software in 15 Indian languages. This blog post captures the key updates of the work done by CIS team for Bengali language.
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Blog Entry Report on the Progress in Assamese Language Testing
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Mar 23, 2015 — last modified Apr 05, 2015 04:16 PM — filed under: , ,
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is doing a project on developing a text-to-speech software in 15 Indian languages. This blog post captures the key updates of the work done by CIS team for Assamese language.
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Blog Entry Joint Report on Training of the Use of eSpeak in Hindi with NVDA
by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Feb 16, 2015 — last modified Mar 19, 2015 01:24 AM — filed under: ,
The training programmes were conducted at the National Association for the Blind, New Delhi on February 5 and 6, 2015 and Blind Relief Association, Delhi on February 13 and 14, 2015. Fifteen participants attended the first training programme at National Association for the Blind. Seventeen participants attended the second training programme held at Blind Relief Association.
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