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Bookshare International Now Serves Thirty Countries

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Benetech’s Bookshare library continues to expand its international service providing accessible books and publications to members in more than 30 countries. Our international Bookshare service recently announced new partnerships with three organizations that are reaching out to readers with print disabilities in their home countries.

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Austria conference on access technology

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I just got back from a terrific week in Austria at the International Conference on Computers Helping People with Special Needs conference. It was fun to hear students and fresh Ph.Ds This is an academic conference on access technology, full of researchers trying out new things that will help people with disabilities.

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Benetech: President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Last summer I talked about our great summer interns and fellows and early this year, I sent a copy of our 20th Anniversary Report that talked about our entire history. The amazing thing about serving 100,000 students right now is that our commitment to the U.S.