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Programming
Exercise 8: Selections
- BlindProgramming.com is a website with a forum and a mailing list.
- The site is about software.
- The site is aimed at blind or visually-impaired programmers whatever their level.
- JAWS is a screen reader.
- JAWS allows modification of its source code.
- The JAWS for Windows Scripts List is one of several lists at this website.
Exercise 10: Selections
- Blind programmers are at a disadvantage in the job market.
- The situation has got worse since the 1980's.
- Most computing used to be based on mainframe computers.
- Screen readers can read the DOS operating system easily.
- The ability of screen readers to read Windows graphical interfaces depends on both the design of software development tools and final user software.
- About 10% of blind programmers develop software for Windows.