British Computer Association of the Blind Web Site
Guide Cats Go Web 2.0
With production of the 4th Guide Cats CD well under way, the Guide Cats team have been hard at work. With help from Clive Lever, David Boden and David Taylor, Guide Cats have gone Web 2.0.
Access the links at anytime from the Guide Cats Stuff page, or go direct from the links below:
- Guide Cats on Face Book
- Guide Cats on MySpace
- Les Barker on Wikipedia
- Guide Cats on YouTube (Charlotte Green - Voicemail)
- Guide Cats on YouTube (Brian Perkins - Shipping Forecast)
COMBINE Project Update
The Computing and Blindness In Education (COMBINE) project has reached another milestone. Research author Dr Simon Hayhoe has released the latest findings from the project in a new presentation format. Visit the Articles & Papers section to download both the earlier pilot report and the new presentation.
Get To Grips With... Lower Prices
We've lowered the prices of our Get To Grips With... courses and made it even easier to get hold of them. The courses provide a convenient way of learning about popular applications and technologies, using either Jaws or Hal screen readers.
Now we've bundled all the Get To Grips With... courses into two easy bundles:
- Get To Grips With... The Basics includes all the original courses (Windows XP, Word, Outlook Express and the Internet) for just £20.
- Get To Grips With... Advanced Skills includes two further courses (Advanced Word, Advanced Excel) for just £20.
Find out more from the Get To Grips With... page or simply Buy a Course Online from our website.
EyeT4All Supporters
We're looking for people, companies and organisations willing to help support the EyeT4All Project. Whether it's a link exchange, or a more direct pledge of support to help us raise funds and awareness, we'd like to hear from you.
The EyeT4All Project gives people the opportunity to explore affordable and easy to use software that can really make a difference to their lives. At the invitation of libraries, councils and societies for the blind around the UK, BCAB deliver EyeT4All Days completely free of charge. Please send eyet4all@bcab.org.uk an email and let us know how you'd like to become an EyeT4All Supporter. Thanks.
BCAB membership
BCAB is a committed organisation that focuses on computer related issues for visually impaired people of all skill levels and interests.
We offer training, discussion, help and support on a variety of computer related topics. With four different membership packages to choose from, there's something to suit everyone.
Find out About Us or find out more about BCAB Membership.