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Report on the Progress in Bengali Language Testing: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Mar 24, 2015 — last modified Apr 05, 2015 04:23 PM — filed under: NVDA, Accessibility, E-Speak
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is doing a project on developing a text-to-speech software in 15 Indian languages. This blog post captures the key updates of the work done by CIS team for Bengali language.
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Report on the Progress in Assamese Language Testing: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Mar 23, 2015 — last modified Apr 05, 2015 04:16 PM — filed under: NVDA, Accessibility, E-Speak
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) is doing a project on developing a text-to-speech software in 15 Indian languages. This blog post captures the key updates of the work done by CIS team for Assamese language.
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Joint Report on Training of the Use of eSpeak in Hindi with NVDA: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Feb 16, 2015 — last modified Mar 19, 2015 01:24 AM — filed under: Accessibility, NVDA
The training programmes were conducted at the National Association for the Blind, New Delhi on February 5 and 6, 2015 and Blind Relief Association, Delhi on February 13 and 14, 2015. Fifteen participants attended the first training programme at National Association for the Blind. Seventeen participants attended the second training programme held at Blind Relief Association.
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Report on Training in the use of eSpeak Oriya with NVDA: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Feb 12, 2015 — last modified Mar 18, 2015 05:05 PM — filed under: Accessibility, NVDA
NVDA team from the Centre for Internet and Society conducted this workshop at Orrisa Association for the Blind, Bhubaneswar from February 8 to 10, 2015. Thirty six individuals attended the training.
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Report on Training in Basic Computing with use of NVDA and eSpeak in Hindi: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Feb 07, 2015 — last modified Jun 04, 2015 01:58 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The training programme was held on February 5 and 6, 2015 at National Association for the Blind in R.K. Puram, New Delhi. Fifteen delegates attended.
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Report on Training in Basic Computing with use of NVDA and eSpeak in Tamil: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Jan 31, 2015 — last modified Jul 20, 2015 03:23 PM — filed under: Accessibility
The training programme was conducted on January 27 and 28, 2015 at Karna Vidya Technology Centre, [KVTC] Guindy, Chennai. A total of 15 delegates attended the show.
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Response to RTI Applications from Different States on Accessibility: by Anandhi Viswanathan — published Jan 30, 2015 — last modified Feb 08, 2015 08:30 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The Centre for Internet and Society (CIS) had sent right to information (RTI) applications from various states seeking information on the allocation and expenditure in the budget for implementing various schemes for persons with disabilities. CIS received the first set of documents.
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Report on Training in Basic Computing for using eSpeak Hindi with NVDA: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Jan 26, 2015 — last modified Jun 08, 2015 02:28 AM — filed under: Accessibility
The training was held at the Conference Hall and Computer Lab, Dr. Shakuntala Mishra National Rehabilitation University, Lucknow from January 20 to 22, 2015.
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Training of Malayalam eSpeak with NVDA: by Nirmita Narasimhan — published Jan 26, 2015 — last modified Jul 20, 2015 03:19 PM — filed under: NVDA, Training, Accessibility, E-Speak
NVDA team conducted a two days training on January 24 and 25, 2015 in Tiruvananthapuram. The programme was inaugurated by Dr. Veeramanikandan, Pro Vice Chancellor of the Kerala University and the eSpeak new version was launched by Suresh S, PSC member, who is an advocate for the blind in getting jobs in Kerala government.
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January 2015 Bulletin: by Prasad Krishna — published Jan 16, 2015 — last modified Feb 26, 2015 05:02 PM — filed under: Access to Knowledge, Wikipedia, Accessibility, Internet Governance, Digital Humanities, NVDA, Openness, Researchers at Work
Our newsletter for the month of January can be accessed below.
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