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      Welcome to the 15th edition of What's New On the Web

      What's New on the WebMarch, 1997

      1. NEW AT THE 'tute

        • Latest Version of What's New
        • Web Production Toolbox
          A collection of links to the software used to create this website. Each program comes highly recommended.

      2. Adaptive Technologies, Companies and Demos at Tom Baccanti's Outpost


      3. Association for the Blind: Victoria, Australia


      4. Blindsport is a new mailing list dealing specifically with sports for the blind. Topics may range from announcements of upcoming tournaments, how to make sports more accessible to the blind, results from tournaments and events, sports training camps, and any other related topics.


      5. The Career Search Launch Pad is a speech-friendly, high-accessibility version of the Career Search Launch Pad. The CSLP-SF is a central job-search site that connects you directly to various keyword-searchable career databases on the World Wide Web.


      6. The Canadian National Institute for the Blind on the World Wide Web: March is Access Technology Month on CNIBWeb. Visitors their site will enjoy the complementary information offered by CNIBWeb, and hyperlinks among related sites solidify the infrastructure of the World Wide Web.


      7. Christian Record Services of North Central Texas


      8. Free Shareware: outSPOKEN for Windows version 1.11 SSIL is ALVA's robust and full-featured speech output software for Windows 3.1 and 3.11. This powerful and flexible program provides blind and print-impaired users with an intuitive interface to any standard Windows application.


      9. Laurence-Moon-Bardet-Biedl Syndrome (LMBBS): Prince Philip Research Laboratories(Guy's Hospital, London) NYISE has additional links to this syndrome.


      10. Magoo's World a web site with a different view of the world.


      11. The National Educational Association of Disabled Students is a consumer organization, with a mandate to encourage the self-empowerment of post-secondary students with disabilities.


      12. Radio for the blind and print-disabled: The Kansas Audio-Reader Network exists to provide print-disabled citizens with access to the printed word and other information via electronic media and other technologies.


      13. Resource Exchange: An agency committed to creating opportunities for those with developmental disabilities in Colorado.


      14. Sighted Electronics: vendor of a wide range of braille printers has just given their website a face life and added the Braillex line of braille printers from Papenmeier


      15. The Three Rivers Free-Net: People with Disabilities- New Links and Items of Interest


      16. Window Concepts: An Introductory Guide for Visually Disabled Users An explanation the concept of Windows 3.1 by Sarah Morley of the Sensory Disabilities Research Unit, University of Hertfordshire, UK.


      17. Previous What's New Editions:
        Vol. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 10 , 11 . 12 , 13  and 14

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