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

Robert Martinengo accessible.text at gmail.com
Thu Oct 4 10:18:57 PDT 2007


Correct - should have been 'blind person'. I'm sure they were just in
a hurry to get those resumes in. But that doesn't quite explain what
'proper' assistive technologies are. Ok - now I am really nit-picking.

On 10/4/07, Terri Hedgpeth <terrih at asu.edu> wrote:

> "a blind using"

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

> From: athen-bounces at athenpro.org [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!

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> 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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