Sunday, July 6
- 10:00 am Opening remarks President Richard Villa
- 10:10 am Introductions
10:30 am Clash of the OCR systems.
Presenters:- Dusty Voorhees, Senior Product Manager: FreedomScientific, St. Petersberg Fl.
- Stephen Baum: Vice-president of Engineering Kurzweil Educational Systems Bedford, MA
- Linda Braithwaite Adaptive Technology Consultant Salt Lake City UT
- 1 pm Vendor showcase.
Presenters:- Adaptive hardware and software exhibiters
Monday, July 7
- 1:30 pm Beyond Form: surfing today's web
- Guido D. Corona
- Michael Squillace, Research Scientist IBM Human Ability &Accessibility Center, Austin, TX
- Brad Hodges Technology Program Associate American Foundation for the Blind Huntington WV
- 3 pm Remote Access Successes and Challenges
Presenters- Ricky Enger, Remote Access Technology Specialist: Serotek
- 8:30 pm BITS mixer.
Bites with BITS
Tuesday, July 8
- 12:30 pm BITS Luncheon
Speaker:
Larry Skutchan: Technology Project Leader:
Department of Education Research, APH Louisville, KY - 2:00 pm BITS business meeting.
Wednesday, July 9
- 1:30 P.M. BITS / FIA Joint session: The digital book revolution:
Presenters:- Neil Bernstein Research and Development Officer, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Library of Congress Washington D.C.
- Nicki Coby, student
- ichael Malver, student
- John Glass Customer Support Manager, Bookshare Palo Alto, CA
- 3:00 pm Converting analog recordings to digital format
Presenters:- BITS and FIA members