2008 Freedom Scientific Sessions
at QAC Sight Village 2008

Tuesday, July 15 - 10 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday, July 16 - 10 AM - 5 PM
Thursday, July 17 - 10 AM - 4:30 PM
The Clarendon Suites
Hagley Road
Birmingham, England

http://www.qac.ac.uk/sightvillage/home.htm

 

 

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Freedom Scientific sessions at Sight Village are hosted by Sight and Sound Technology, the leading supplier of equipment to blind and visually impaired people within the United Kingdom. Visit Sight and Sound Technology at www.sightandsound.co.uk

To register for these and other Sight and Sound events at Sight Villsge 2008, visit the Sight and Sounds QAC Sight Village 2008 Web page.

Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Room F3

MAGic® & ONYX™: Bringing Your Digital & Physical Environments Together
Presented by Dusty Voorhees, Senior Product Manager

Use your magnification software and video magnification camera seamlessly together. Capture information images, and use them as study notes later. Sound intriguing? Come see how it works!


Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

11:30 AM - 12:15 PM

Room G5

PAC Mate 6.1 for PAC Mate Omni™
Presented by Jonathan Mosen, Vice President of Blindness Hardware Product Management

Jonathan Mosen demonstrates the capabilities of the PAC Mate Omni, including exciting third-party applications and the new features of PAC Mate Omni 6.1. This presentation is loaded with new information you won’t want to miss.


Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

12:30 PM - 13:15 (12:30 PM - 1:15 PM)

Room G5

What's New with Freedom Scientific Low Vision Solutions
Presented by Dusty Voorhees, Senior Product Manager

Get a close look at the newest releases of Freedom Scientific’s low vision line, including the SARA™ Scanning And Reading Appliance - the world’s only stand alone reading machine with low vision features; the TOPAZ™ desktop video magnifier; the OPAL™ ultra-portable video magnifier; and the ONYX™ line of multiple-view video magnifiers, including the self-contained ONYX Deskset™.


Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

13:30 - 14:15 (1:30 PM - 2:15 PM)

Room F3

Come and Experience All the Best Features of JAWS® & MAGic® 11 in Both Vista® & XP
Presented by Eric Damery, Vice President of Software Product Management

Freedom Scientific's Eric Damery will be on hand to demonstrate many of the exciting new features in JAWS 9 and MAGic 11, running at the same time. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about the latest technology advances in screen reading/magnification introduced exclusively by Freedom Scientific.


Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

13:30 - 14:30 (1:30 PM - 2:30 PM)

Room G5

Meet the Experts

Why not take this opportunity to chat with the experts? On hand will be Eric Damery, Jonathan Mosen, and Dusty Voorhees from Freedom Scientific, and a team from Sight and Sound Technology. Refreshments available to those attending.


Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

14:30 - 15:15 (2:30 PM - 3:15 PM)

Room F4

PAC Mate™ 6.1 for PAC Mate Omni™
Presented by Jonathan Mosen, Vice President of Blindness Hardware Product Management

Learn about the increased power and ease of use in this latest release of the software for Freedom Scientific's accessible Pocket PC.


Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday

15:30 - 16:45 (3:30 PM - 4:45 PM)

Room G5

JAWS for Windows
Presented by Eric Damery, Vice President of Software Product Management

Learn about the increased power and ease of use in this latest release of the software for Freedom Scientific's accessible Pocket PC.