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Online Workshop on A short Tour of Zoom app with open-source screen reader Part-1 on 13 Aug 2022 at 4.30 PM

Online Workshop on A short Tour of Zoom app with open-source screen reader Part-1 on 13 Aug 2022 at 4.30 PM

XRCVC has planned a workshop, please spread the word about it, for your reference, details are given below.

St. Xavier’s College, XRCVC -Viviana extension is happy to announce an online workshop on the theme “A short Tour of Zoom app with open-source screen reader Part-1” under its Tech Roshni series –
A step at bridging the digital divide for blind and low vision persons. This Workshop is supported by the SBI Foundation - Centre of Excellence for PwDs.Preceding years world is coming close by use of an online technology and social media. From pandemic situation it has become an integral part of everyone’s life. In such situation many online programs newly launched and many elder enhance themselves.Zoom is one of the deep-rooted software very popular among users for a long time. It gives users flexibility to conduct meetings, share screen, video display, control of machine and many more.Several visually challenge people use this program with either their computer or mobile phones. XRCVC is expressly considering their needs and conducting this 2-3 parts series on Zoom app for both type of usersThe program is responsive with open-source screen reader NVDA and this is the first Part of the series on Zoom application.In upcoming workshop let us take a brief tour of this application with NVDA.Eligibility:
participants should have good knowledge of screen reader, cursor movements, Key board and internet browsing.Criteria: Persons with print disabilities such as blind and low vision. Participant should be a screen reader user.Limited seats are available for the session.Those interested should kindly register by using the link given below
.https://forms.gle/XcBHGzj5THnLM6mR8Resource Persons: Vikas Dabholkar and Aniket Gupta.
Date: 13th August 2022, (Saturday).
Time: 4.30 pm to 5.30 pm.
Venue: Online Session (Zoom conferencing
platform)The registration link will close at 2.00 pm. On Thursday 11 August 2022.Important
Note:1;Instructions to login will be sent by email on 12 August 2022, Friday to the registered
participants only.
2. ;After clicking the above given link, fill the form. Please do not click on Request Edit Access button. If you click on it the form will not get submitted. Once the form is filled then click on Submit button only
.3.;Participants are requested to use their personal earphones/headphones during the session.
4;After successful form submission, you will receive acknowledgement email from
google. Thanks,Vikas Dabholkar, Computer Instructor - Consultant
technology,Xavier's Resource Centre for the Visually Challenged
(XRCVC)XRCVC, St. Xavier's College, Mumbai | XRCVC-Viviana Extension,
Viviana Mall, Thanewww.xrcvc.org
 

Event Starts: 
Monday, August 8, 2022 - 14:48
Event Ends: 
Saturday, August 13, 2022 - 14:48
Organisers: 
St. Xavier’s College
Event Location: 
Online Session (Zoom conferencing
Date: 
Monday, August 8, 2022 - 14:45

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