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

[Glenda Watson Hyatt - Soaring Eagle Communications]

"no person" language - thanks for the laugh, Terry!

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-----Original Message-----
From: athen-bounces at athenpro.org [mailto:athen-bounces at athenpro.org] On
Behalf Of Terry Thompson
Sent: October 4, 2007 10:18 AM
To: 'Access Technologists in Higher Education Network'
Subject: Re: [Athen] Benetech is hiring.... duh!

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-----

> 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!

> 

> 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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