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Conscientious Software Installation
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What's
New at SeniorNet and SeniorNet-Mpls
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 |