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CSUN: It Won’t be Hard to Access BARD with the Upcoming iOS App from NLS

February 27, 2013 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

In this approximately 26-minute podcast, Allison Hilliker and Darrell Shandrow are honored to speak with Judy Dixon, Consumer Relations Officer with the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, all about the upcoming release of the agency’s BARD Mobile app for reading Braille and digital talking books on the iPad, iPhone and iPod… Finish Reading CSUN: It Won’t be Hard to Access BARD with the Upcoming iOS App from NLS

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GAO Releases Report on NLS Plans for Digital Conversion of Talking Book Program

June 14, 2007 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

The GAO has just released its highly anticipated report covering plans by NLS to convert the Talking Book Program to a Flash based digital format. In summary, the report seems to criticize the costs associated with current NLS plans, suggesting potentially more cost-effective alternatives. A brief analysis of this report indicates that many of the… Finish Reading GAO Releases Report on NLS Plans for Digital Conversion of Talking Book Program

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