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Blind VI now has a twitter page! Please follow Blind VI! This is a great tool for those who have no time to read a long lengthy blog entry. Lots of people can read stuff on ( Read more... )

Created on April 21, 2004, it's been going strong for the last 5 years. Some features have come and gone, but the site's mission stays the same. To allow those who are blind, visually impaired or sighted access to a wealth of information on the topic of blindness. Such topics cover Organizations, Websites/Groups, Access Tech, Braille, White Cane ( Read more... )

He would step in for Fran when she couldn't find time to test areas of the site for me while in university. A good friend of mine, like a brother to me - he taught me how to be a diabetic - but to cope with diabetes. His health was in pretty bad shape for a while. He passed at home, and thats all I can say on the matter. If anyone knew him and ( Read more... )

Blind VI's Fan PageYou MUST be a member of Facebook and logged in to access this fan page ( Read more... )

Subject: Oct 15 is White Cane Awarness Day ( Read more... )

Note:Thanks to Bill sent me this on Messenger just now. If anyone wants to send a copy to friends who are blind/visually impaired and want a talking IPod, the article source is linked at the bottom of this entry!Music lovers who are blind or vision-impaired can now enjoy iTunes and iPod nano in an entirely new way thanks to the latest version of ( Read more... )

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The site's back up and running for the most part. I took it offline for a face lift as was stated in the last entry. Said face lift is finished. Additons, edits and future ideas are posted below.

Additions
Braille Images
On main pages only. This conserves space.
BRL image at the bottom of the nav bar.

New See Your Name in BrailleFormer ( Read more... )

It's not a huge website. So this should only take a couple of months to edit ( Read more... )

No More ImagesIn the nav pane of all 4 websites you'll see two small images. One says Site Navigation and the other says Site Tools. Those were removed because of frame width not working with the images. Shrinking the images would make the text pixulate or break up. With the removal of the two images on the nav pane it is now blind friendly to ( Read more... )