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Technological Protection Measures and the Blind

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The digital content is presented as text, but the built-in read-aloud capability is disabled because of ambiguity over audio rights. Two examples of this are: Bookshare permits the stripping of fingerprints out of its digital books when used to create master documents for Braille production.

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New to TechSoup: Litmos Learning Management System

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See the product page for details. For each module you create, you upload one type of content, such as PowerPoint, Flash, video, or audio. You can attach downloadable reference documents in other formats such as Word and PDF. How Can My Organization Benefit?

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App Recommendations from the TechSoup Staff

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PDF Viewer to look at PDF documents and also eBooks. is a comparison shopping app that reads product barcodes so I can see if I’m getting the right price on things when I’m in a store. It also brings up other peoples' product reviews. Barb Shaughnessy, Product Manager. TuneInRadio. TuneInRadio.

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July Is Web Conferencing Month

Tech Soup

cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. Read on to learn what web conferencing is, why you should also use audio conferencing, how Adobe Connect stacks up, and tips and tricks for wildly successful web conferences. Why Should You Also Use Audio Conferencing Services?

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TechSoup Global Donor Partner Profile: BetterWorld Telecom

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They also offer a discounted audio conferencing. Their Greenpeace case study (PDF) is quite good. Additional Resources: Find the TechSoup Betterworld donation offers for discounted Cisco and Polycom phones, VoIP phone services, and audio conferencing. Perhaps most importantly, they really like and understand nonprofits.

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Favorite Free Software

Robert Weiner

Other products mentioned by participants in the discussion: John Elbare recommended: Wink -– Free program for creating flash movies out of screen shots: [link]. Koyote Free CD — Ripper and Free Audio Converter: [link]. SpyBot Search & Destroy — Anti-spyware and malware tool for PCs.

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Private Foundations Are Now Eligible for Citrix Online Donations

Tech Soup

Here in TechSoup’s San Francisco office, we use audio and video conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely in the Bay Area, New York, or Seattle, as well as with our partner nonprofits around the world. Citrix Donations in Action. Qualify Your Organization.