Home

News

Want to Volunteer?
Online Education
Gladys Green Memorial
Class Descriptions
Conscientious Software Installation

Class Flow

 

Seniornet

Minneapolis


What's New at SeniorNet and SeniorNet-Mpls


 NEXT CLASSES !!


Class Descriptions     <<<click here

Phone 612-659-6253 to get more information or registration material.  Or E-Mail Us Here

 

  • Please refer to the Class Descriptions for prerequisites.  If it states “permission” please call our office to discuss your previous computer experience.  The purpose of prerequisites is to be sure that you will get the most our of a class.
  • If you are a beginner, plan to start with PC Basics 1 and follow with PC Basics 2  and PC Basics 3.
  • It would be best if you registered for all classes that you plan on taking this Fall now, instead of waiting until the end of each class.  Please call if this is a problem for you.

 

  • Call for any info: 612-659-6253

 

  • SeniorNet is located on the first floor of the Wells Center on the Campus of Minneapolis Community and Technical College at 1403 Harmon Place.
  • Parking is available at MCTC parking ramp at 1501 Hennepin Ave. for $5 a day cash or only $2.50 using an Access Card.   Please call for information.  If you require handicap parking please call us before your class begins.
  • The following buses stop on Hennepin Ave in front of  MCTC:  #4, 6, 12, 681.  The #10, 17, 18, and 25 stop at 13th    and Nicollet.    Call Metro Transit at  612-373-3333 for schedules.

HAVE YOU HAD TROUBLE installing or running new software?   You have downloaded the free software from the internet or received a disk from a friend, and now you need to install it on your machine.

Here are some hints and tips that will prove useful.   Conscientious Software Installation 

 


 SPREAD THE WORD !!


FREE Web Adaptation Technology (WAT) software


All SeniorNet members in the U.S. are eligible to use this remarkable software developed by IBM with input from SeniorNet volunteers. It works wonders with Internet Explorer for people with difficulty viewing web pages or using a keyboard. It can even speak the text on a page. 

Please check out this program which is available at no cost to all SeniorNet members. Pass the word to someone who may benefit from this help.
Go to: http://www.seniornet.org/ibm



FOR PERSONS WITH LOW VISION AND HAND TREMOR OR MOTOR PROBLEMS:

Download FREE IBM Web Adaptation Technology (WAT) software
The Web Adaptation Technology software developed by IBM, with input from SeniorNet, works with Internet Explorer and is completely free.  Even if they don't use the software yourself, you might know someone who could benefit from it. Go to: http://www.seniornet.org/ibm

Volunteers: Please download and try the software. Your feedback will help IBM develop a product that is even more useful to those with low vision and motor problems. We also want to show our support to our longtime sponsor, IBM.



 


 Last Update 10/13/2007