[Tektalkdiscussion] Fw: For Tech Committee - Larry Lewis To Demonstrate Alva Braille Display During Tek Talk Monday, September 8, 2008

[Bob Acosta]

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Subject: For Tech Committee - Larry Lewis To Demonstrate Alva Braille 
Display During Tek Talk Monday, September 8, 2008


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> Larry Lewis To Demo Alva Braille Display On Tek Talk Monday, September 8,
> 2008
>
> With the increased interest in accessing computers with Braille displays, 
> we
> have invited Larry Lewis, President of Flying Blind LLC, to demonstrate 
> the
> functionality and practical uses of Optelec's recently released Alva 
> Braille
> Controller 640.
>
> Since Optelec began shipping this 6th generation of Alva Braille displays
> within the United States in June 2008,    customers have been experiencing
> the feature-rich functionality present within this state-of-the-art,
> wireless Braille solution.
>
> Lewis, who has extensive experience both using and representing a wide 
> array
> of wireless Braille devices and mobile technologies will illustrate how 
> the
> Alva Braille Controller differs from any other solution currently on the
> market.  He'll also be demonstrating and discussing how he is using this
> solution to perform a variety of portable and desktop tasks essential for
> his success as a business owner.
>
> Following the presentation, Lewis will answer questions from the virtual
> audience.
>
> Contact:  (Larry L. Lewis, Jr., President Flying Blind, LLC.
> Home Office Phone:  +1 (216) 381-8107.
> Email:  L_Lewis at Ameritech.net.
> Skype:  Larry L. Lewis
>
>
> Date: Monday, September 8, 2008
>
> Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central,
> 8:00 p.m. Eastern and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 0:00 GMT.
>
> Where: TekTalk Conference Room at:
>
> http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2
>
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>
> http://www.accessibleworld.org. Select the TekTalk Room, enter your first
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> Robert Acosta, Chair, Planning Committee
> 818-998-0044
> Email: boacosta at pacbell.net
> Web:   http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com
>
> Pat Price, Founder and Events Coordinator
> The Accessible World Symposiums
> Vision Worldwide, Inc.
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