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Betsy Beaumon on Benetech's Literacy Program

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

After all, in the world of eBooks, ten years is pretty old! What began as a small online library, with a collection built in large part by its users, is now the primary national supplier of electronic accessible educational materials for students with print disabilities. Thanks again!

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10X: CEO’s Update: Spring 2014

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The application allows any user to send information—including photos, videos, audio, or text—simply and securely to a Martus account. This is one reason why our Human Rights Field Team is supporting LGBTI rights groups from the Caribbean to the African regions with targeted Martus and capacity building trainings.

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Rockstar Nairobi Social Entrepreneur

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Bookshare is our large digital library for students with disabilities such as blindness or dyslexia. We use digital ebooks at Bookshare’s core, which can easily be turned into braille, large print or digital audio (using synthetic speech technology). and we needed more help.

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App Recommendations from TechSoup Staff: Part Two

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Muni Alerts – our local bus and train app for routes, schedules, and arrival predictions down to the second. BART Runner – is our local commuter train app. It lets you specify stops and it tells you your train schedule. Chris Wagner, Senior Director of Global Marketing. I’m all about transportation.

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