[Athen] Networking AT Software

[Lorna Saiz]

Thank you Everyone for your responses!
The information will certainly help in decision making process. Thanks again.  : )

Lorna Saiz 
Administrative Systems Operations, AT Coordinator 
Services for Students with Disabilities 
Ph:559.278.2811 
Fax:559.278.4214 
lornas at csufresno.edu 
http://www.csufresno.edu/ssd 

----- Original Message ----- 
From: James Bailey <jbailey at uoregon.edu> 
Date: Monday, June 4, 2007 3:51 pm 
Subject: Re: [Athen] Networking AT Software 
To: Access Technologists in Higher Education Network <athen at athenpro.org> 


> Hi Lorna, 

> 

> UO networks the licensing authorization, but not the applications 

> for JAWS and Zoomtext. So we have to install applications 

> individually at each workstation, but the authorization comes from 

> a server. 

> 

> The benefit to us is that we can install a 100 (or more) seats, 

> but only have ten licenses. 

> 

> Our student computing labs operate very independently, so it makes 

> more sense for each lab manager to decide how he or she wants to 

> install JAWS or Zoomtext. 

> 

> - James 

> 

> 

> -- 

> James Bailey 

> Adaptive Technology Access Adviser, University of Oregon 

> 1299 University of Oregon 

> Eugene, OR 97403-1299 

> Office: 541-346-1076 

> jbailey at uoregon.edu 

> 

> On Mon, 04 Jun 2007 13:44:11 -0700, Lorna Saiz 

> <lornas at csufresno.edu> wrote: 

> > 

> 

> > ATHEN, 

> 

> > I'm throwing this out to ATHEN guru's: 

> 

> > Are most of the commonly used programs i.e., JAWS, Kurzweil 

> 3000, ZoomText run on a server to # of users or is the JAWS 

> software individually installed on SSD student lab computers or 

> both? 

> 

> > We've installed JAWS on one IT server, and want to network (SSD 

> owned) current JAWS licensing (10 seats) for use around campus 

> labs. Also thinking to do the same with Kurzweil and ZoomText. 

> 

> > Your input is appreciated. Thanks. 

> > 

> > Lorna Saiz 

> > Administrative Systems Operations, AT Coordinator 

> > Services for Students with Disabilities 

> > Ph:559.278.2811 

> > Fax:559.278.4214 

> > lornas at csufresno.edu 

> > http://www.csufresno.edu/ssd 

> > 

> > 

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