ViewPoints
ViewPoints
(Shown In Braille)
What's New
The last "Question of the Month" was "Where did you find out about ViewPoints?"
Here are the responses:
72% found out about ViewPoints from a mail forum or distribution list
9% heard about ViewPoints from a friend
6% found out about ViewPoints from the web
4% heard about ViewPoints on the radio
9% responded "other"
Click on the link above for the new "Question of the Month". Results will be displayed here the next time we change the question.
Prior entries in "What's New" are collected in a blog at blog.viewpointsplus.net
About ViewPoints
This half-hour weekly show discusses products, services and daily living tips for people with vision loss. It is available in Rochester, NY to listeners of WXXI Reachout Radio, the local radio reading service, through other radio reading services across the US and Canada
and to everybody else as a podcast at the link above. To date, the show has been downloaded in all 50 states in the US, 6 Canadian provinces and 45 other countries on all the inhabited continents. ViewPoints is hosted and produced by Peter Torpey and Nancy Goodman Torpey in partnership with WXXI Reachout Radio in Rochester, NY.
You can subscribe to the podcast or download individual shows at the "Podcasts with Show Notes and Archive" link.
You will also find a brief description of each show plus contact information for the products and services discussed
in each one.
To contact us with questions, comments or suggestions for future shows or to order a CD of past shows,
send an e-mail to contact@ViewPointsPlus.net .
If you’d like to join the ViewPoints Plus Google Group list, you can do so by simply sending an e-mail to:
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You can also follow us on Twitter at:
www.twitter.com/ViewPointsPlus
or visit us on facebook (ViewPointsPlus).
Topics include things like screen readers, screen magnification, cell phones, speech
synthesizers, sources of accessible reading material, money identification, travelling,
refreshable Braille devices, on-line shopping, accessible games, and how to download
podcasts and other audio files. There's something for everyone on ViewPoints.
Click here to find out how you can support ViewPoints.
Click here for a list of resources for the visually impaired.
Click here for accessibility tools that Pete developed.
The Hosts: The Torpey's both have PhD's in Physics and retired from Xerox Corporation after
over 25 years in corporate research. Nancy is sighted and Pete is blind, and they've been learning together
for many years. Pete and Nancy have two adult children, and they love to travel, hike and enjoy music together.
Here are photos of them snowshoeing in Colorado, at home and in the radio studio recording ViewPoints.
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