[Athen] BeeLine Reader

[Ron]

I have taken a look at it several times, and have to say I find no real
constructive use for it that is not already provided in much more robust
products.  It seems to be another product that was developed without any
constructive input from the target user group.

Ron Stewart

On Thursday, May 7, 2015, Gaeir Dietrich <gdietrich at htctu.net> wrote:


> Hi Jennifer!

>

> Do you know of anyone who has used it? I am curious. When I looked at it, I

> found it made text harder to read and was distracting--but then, I am not

> the intended audience. I'm just curious if the folks it is designed for

> have

> provided feedback.

>

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> Behalf Of Jennifer Sutton

> Sent: Thursday, May 07, 2015 12:30 PM

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> Subject: [Athen] BeeLine Reader

>

> Greetings, ATHEN-ites (plus a BCC or two):

>

> I recently learned of this product and cannot recall it being discussed

> here. It could be, though, that it's "old news," and I have missed it.

>

> Thought it might be helpful to some students.

>

> Note that I believe that there are some free browser extensions, so you can

> give it a try before you'd buy.

>

> See:

> http://www.beelinereader.com/

>

> The home page reads, in part:

>

> "BeeLine Reader makes reading faster and easier by using a color gradient

> that guides your eyes from the end of one line to the beginning of the

> next.

> With BeeLine Reader, you can finish your work faster-and with less

> eyestrain."

>

>

> Best,

> Jennifer

>

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