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Blog Entry Report on Training in Basic Computing with use of NVDA and eSpeak in Marathi & Konkani
by Nirmita Narasimhan published May 20, 2015 last modified Jun 03, 2015 03:47 PM — filed under:
The training programme was organized at International Youth Hostel and Estrila du Mar, sponsored by Rotary Club of Goa and Estrila Du Mar from April 20 to 22, 2015. Seventy-seven delegates attended the training programme.
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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 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 Report on eSpeak Tamil Computing with NVDA Training Workshop at Tiruchirappalli
by Nirmita Narasimhan published May 06, 2015 last modified Jul 21, 2015 01:32 AM — filed under:
The training workshop was held from May 4 to 8, 2015 at Centre for Differently-abled Persons, Bharathidasan University, Tiruchirappalli. Seventeen delegates attended the workshop.
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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 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 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 Report on Seven Day Training in the Use of eSpeak Malayalam with NVDA
by Nirmita Narasimhan published Apr 25, 2015 last modified Jun 04, 2015 04:35 PM
The NVDA team held a training for 25 delegates at the Chakshumati Assistive Technology Centre, Trivandrum in Kerala. Akhil was the trainer. The event was held from April 18 to 24, 2015.
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Blog Entry Report on One day Workshop on Use of eSpeak Hindi with NVDA
by Nirmita Narasimhan published Apr 21, 2015 last modified Jun 04, 2015 03:43 PM — filed under:
This workshop was organized on April 11, 2015 at All India Confederation of the Blind (AICB) and was attended by 19 participants
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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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