top tech tidbits for Thursday, November 16, 2006

1)  Crossword puzzle and word game enthusiasts might want to check out One Across, a site with some interesting tools for helping to solve.
http://oneacross.com/

2)  to learn about the Individuals with Disabilities
Education Act, download the webcast Building the Legacy: IDEA 2004 Part B Final Regulations Webcast
http://idea.ed.gov/

3)  From now until the end of the Gregorian year, if you buy FreedomBox System Access Mobile, you can get a year of the FreedomBox Network or a 512MB U3 key at no cost.
http://www.freedombox.info

4)  TextPal is now up to version 2.2, and the versatile program possesses the ability to download a batch of web pages easily.
http://www.empowermentzone.com/palsetup.exe

5)  There is a need for a trainer to teach JSay and JAWS in Kalamazoo, Michigan.  If able, e-mail
mailto:mgrossman13%40yahoo.com

6)  the Minnesota State Academy for the blind seeks a Computer technology Specialist. 
http://www.doer.state.mn.us/

7) Ohio State University seeks a director of  Assistive Technology Services.
http://www.jobsatosu.com/

8)  EASI presents a 4-part paid clinic, Accessible and Usable PDF Documents:
http://easi.cc/forms/pdf-series.htm

9)  with the impending release of JAWS for windows version 8, you can listen to a 90-minute program on the new features by downloading this zip file
ftp://ftp.freedomscientific.com/users/hj/private/WebFiles/JAWS/WhatIsNew8.zip
and you can also read the information online
http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_jaws80fea.asp

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