[Tektalkdiscussion] Fw: [Blindad] tutorials for sale

[Bob Acosta]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris Judd" <chrischas0805 at charter.net>
To: <blindad at babel-fish.us>
Sent: Thursday, September 11, 2008 12:33 AM
Subject: [Blindad] tutorials for sale


> Please feel free to distribute the following to other lists and friends 
> you
> think might be interested and have them e-mail me at
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> Chrischas0805 at charter.net
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> I now have twenty-nine tutorials released!!!
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> Here is the pricing info and what each one covers.
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> Audio samples of all twenty-nine tutorials are available upon request.
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> By the way, if you are new to the world of computers, and need some help
> with Internet basics and other applications, I am also willing to make
> custom tutorials.
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> In addition to my tutorials, I will also offer tech support for $15 for a
> half hour and $20 an hour.  Tech support can be given via phone or via the
> chat program skype.
>
> The new tutorials are listed first.
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> New tutorials.
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> File Zilla
>
> This tutorial demonstrates the FTP program file zilla.  If you are new to
> FTP, or don't know what FTP is, this tutorial is for you.
>
> In this tutorial, you will:
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> Learn how to use the program with a screen reader, how to access different
> ftp sites and upload and download content plus I will also explain what 
> ftp
> sites contain.
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> Zipping and unzipping files
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> There are times when you want to send a file to someone, but you find out
> that it is a little bit large for your e-mail client.  If you have never
> zipped up a file, or if you have gotten files from someone and they were 
> all
> zipped up and you didn't know how to unzip them, this tutorial is for you.
>
> In this tutorial I will:
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> Discuss what zipped files are and what they can contain.
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> I will teach you how to use the free zip program winrar and it's benefits.
>
> Burning and copying CD's with windows media player
>
> This next tutorial in the burning and copying CD series talks about using
> Windows Media Player to do your burning and copying of CD's.  Many people
> have Windows Media Player on their computers and this tutorial will give 
> you
> a chance to burn or copy CD's with out having to purchase any additional
> software.
>
> In this tutorial you will:
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> Learn the dialogue for copying CD's and how to navigate it.
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> Learn the CD burning process from how to determine the percentage of the
> progress of your CD, to finding out when your CD is finished.
>
> Spybot
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> This tutorial will explain how to use the program with a screen reader.
> Topics include:
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> Getting updates, scanning your computer for spyware etc.
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> Using you tube.
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> You tube is a site where people can go to view video content on a wide 
> range
> of topics that users submit.  This tutorial will do the following:
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>
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>  1.. Explain the layout of the you tube site and how to do a search for
> content
>  2.. 2.  How to get an account on you tube to submit your own videos.
> Also, people have submitted audio files as wel
>  3.. How to convert your video files after you have found them to an mp3
> format.
> This is a great tutorial if you want to find great clips from television
> shows etc.  I found a lot of old television news clips from different news
> broadcasters on that site as well.
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>
>
> Bookshare
>
> Bookshare.org is a site that allows individuals who do not have access to
> printed books, the opportunity to download them on to your computer for
> reading.  This is a lengthy tutorial because I attempt to cover all 
> aspects
> of using the service.
>
> In this tutorial, you will:
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> Learn how to sign up for an account with bookshare and learn the layout of
> the site.
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> How to download a book in different formats.
>
> Learn how to become a bookshare volunteer to validate books plus I
> demonstrate the process.
>
> I also discuss different book clubs that are out there that became of 
> blind
> people using bookshare.org.  An example would be the friends of bookshare
> website.
>
>
>
> Skype: Covers installing the program with JAWS scripts, chatting with
> someone, contacts, etc. Everything you need to know about the program from
> installing to talking with it.
>
>
>
> Setting up a MySpace website account:
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> This tutorial is done by Chasity. She is also offering that for anyone who
> purchases this tutorial, she will help you with the capcha word 
> verification
> and help set up your account up to that point. And after she does that, 
> you
> can change your pass word for security measures. This tutorial covers
> creating an account on MySpace, looking at others MySpace pages, creating
> your profile, your account settings and privacy settings, searching for
> friends and classmates, adding friends, posting bulletins, etc.
>
>
>
> AVG tutorial: Covers scheduling scans and program updates, where to get 
> the
> program, downloading and installing, and other features of the program.
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> eBay: How to register, search, bid, buy, sell, resolve disputes, pay for
> items, etc.
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> PayPal: How to receive funds, send money, resolve disputes through the
> resolution center, pay for items, find stores that accept PayPal, etc.
>
>
>
> Accessible games: Shows you how to download and play the free kitchens 
> inc.
> games sutch as:  football, baseball, golf, monopoly, Life, etc.
>
>
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> Accessible Games Part 2: Shows you how to play Grizzly Gulch, Dissent Into
> Madness, Whoop Ass and racing game. I will also cover how to download from
> audiogames.net and give you some additional sites where you can go to
> download games.
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>
>
> Accessible web sites: Covers sites that some blind people have said are 
> hard
> to navigate such as free cycle, craigslist, Pollstar.
>
>
>
> Jobs and Employment tutorial: Shows you various sites where you can go to
> search for jobs. Shows you samples of resumes, cover letters, follow up
> letters, CV's, etc. Gives you tips for interviewing and how to make a
> lasting impression so you have a better chance of getting the job. My
> girlfriend is a college graduate, and she majored in Mass Communications
> with an emphasis in Theory and Rhetoric, got a minor in English and got 
> two
> certificates in writing. She took several job type courses in college and
> several writing courses, and she helps me with this tutorial as far as the
> resumes and other writing samples are concerned.
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> Also in this tutorial, I discuss attending a job readiness program, taking
> aptitude tests, interest tests, different search options in the program,
> etc.
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> Winamp: This tutorial will discuss the many features of the free audio
> player Winamp and what you can do with it. Topics will include: key board
> short cut commands, using the play list editor, using the Winamp library 
> to
> find stations, using book marks, etc.
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>
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> Replay AV: This program is designed to record audio streams and radio
> programs from the net and save them to your hard drive. Good for not 
> missing
> your favorite program if you're not home. Topics include: searching for
> streams by category, by show name, by radio station etc. I also cover how 
> to
> repeatedly schedule programs, schedule one time only airings, etc.
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>
>
> Outlook express: covers the various menus of the program and how you can 
> use
> each one. Covers message rules, message receipts, folders and arranging 
> your
> e-mail, etc.
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>
>
> Microsoft word: Since my girlfriend has used Microsoft in college, I let 
> her
> do this tutorial since she has used it much more than I have. She covers
> fonts, bulleting, underlining, bold, centering, and the different things 
> you
> can do while writing a paper, an outline, etc.
>
>
>
> College tutorial
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> Discusses several strategies for your IPE, several scholarship resources,
> getting involved with campus life, getting help with essays and research
> papers, and other aspects of college
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>
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> Cleaning Up Your Computer
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> Covers tips on computer maintenance such as prefetch, AVG, Adaware, temp
> files, etc.
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> Burning Using XP
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> Shows you how to create CD's using Windows XP rather than a CD burning
> program
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> Burning with NERO
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> Shows you how to burn with the program Nero
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> CDEX CD extracter
>
> Shows you how to rip CD's to your computer, put a CD in your computer and
> obtain the artist and album name if you don't know, etc.
>
>
>
> Favorite Web sites Part 2
>
> Covers a few more of my favorite sites that people have requested not
> covered in part 1
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>
>
> Directional tutorial
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> Uses sites such as mapquest, yahoo yellowpages, zabasearch, superpages, 
> etc.
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>
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> Hiring Readers and Drivers
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> I discuss how I have affectively hired readers and drivers from ads and
> other means
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>
>
> You send it and Sendspace
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> Covers two typical sites used to send large files that are too large to be
> sent via e-mail
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> AOL and MSN instant messenger
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> Covers those messenger programs
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> Pricing:
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> If you buy 1, 2, or 3, tutorials, it is $8 a piece, because these 
> tutorials
> are $8 individually, but I am bundling them if people buy multiple ones, 
> so
> they don't have to pay $8 all the time.
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> If someone buys 4 tutorials, they only pay $28 for all four instead of 
> $32.
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> If someone buys 5 tutorials, they will pay $35 instead of $40.
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> If someone buys 6 tutorials, they will pay $42 instead of $48
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> If someone buys 7 tutorials, they pay $42 instead of $56.
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> If someone buys 8 tutorials, they pay $48 instead of $64.
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> If someone buys 9 tutorials, they pay $54 instead of $72
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> If someone buys 10 tutorials, they pay $60 instead of $80.
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> If someone buys eleven tutorials, they pay $66 instead of $88
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> If someone buys twelve tutorials, they only pay $72 instead of $96
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> If someone buys 13 tutorials, they pay $78 instead of $104
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> If someone purchases 14 tutorials, they pay $84 instead of $112
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> If someone buys fifteen tutorials, they pay $90 instead of $120
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> If someone buys 16 tutorials, they pay $96 instead of $128
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> If someone buys 17, they pay $102 instead of $136
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> If someone buys 18, they pay $108 instead of $144
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> If someone buys 19, they pay $114 instead of $152
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> If someone buys 20, they pay $120 instead of $160
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> If someone buys 21 tutorials, they will be paying $126.
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> If someone buys 22 tutorials, they pay $132
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> If someone buys 23 tutorials, they will pay $140.
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> If someone buys 24 tutorials, you will pay $150
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> If you purchase 25, the cost will be $156
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> If you purchase 26 tutorials, the total will be $162
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> If you purchase 27 tutorials, the total will be $170
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> If you purchase 28 tutorials, the total will be $178
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> And if you purchase all 29 tutorials, the cost will be $185
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> Methods of Receiving:
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> I can either burn the tutorials on CD and send them out your way, or even
> faster, I can just e-mail them in zip files to you and you can open the
> files and hear them instantly. If you do want the tutorials on CD, please
> specify whether you wish to have mp3 CD or audio CD.
>
>
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> Payment:
>
> I prefer PayPal, but will also accept check or money order.
>
> If using pay pal, please send payments to:
>
> Chasityvanda at charter.net
>
> Thanks
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