[Athen] Benetech is hiring.... duh!

[Terry Thompson]

So we've gone from "person first" language to "no person" language? I guess
if you have $32M you can create your own vocabulary (smile)


> -----Original Message-----

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> [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] On Behalf Of Terri Hedgpeth

> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 9:50 AM

> To: Access Technologists in Higher Education Network

> Subject: Re: [Athen] Benetech is hiring.... duh!

> 

> "a blind using" 

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> Dr. Terri Hedgpeth

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> -----Original Message-----

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> [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] On Behalf Of Robert Martinengo

> Sent: Thursday, October 04, 2007 7:43 AM

> To: Access Technologists in Higher Education Network

> Subject: [Athen] Benetech is hiring.... duh!

> 

> Well, there are already some jobs posted at Benetech, parent 

> of Bookshare. Interestingly, the new positions are in 

> software engineering.

> Here's one specific job duty (can you spot the missing

> word?)

> 

> "You will work directly with engineers that are developing 

> book converters and validators. Converters take books in 

> digital format that we receive from publishers - e.g., Harper 

> Collins - and convert them to DAISY format that is accessible 

> to a blind using proper assistive technologies."

> 

> They also have openings in fund raising and marketing.

> 

> http://www.benetech.org/join_us/position_postings.shtml

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