In this section you'll find material of many types we believe to be worth making available.
This poem of appreciation takes a humorous look at the arrival of the NLS Digital Player
The NLS Digital Player PoemThis page provides a reasonably comprehensive overview of the history of the National Library Service. There are two good timelines included.
Detailed History Of NLS Talking Book ProgramThe BARD Tech Support Team explains how to download books when using IE9.
Downloading BARD Books With IE9The link below will take you to a page where you may download an audio history of voice synthisis, tracing the history from the 1930's to the 1980's. You will hear examples of the different approaches.
Audio History of Voice SynthesisWe strongly urge the reading of this article. It will help to understand some of the Internet problems we have all ready begun to encounter and certainly will in the future.
Caution: Bumps In The Road To IPV6If you encounter dead spots in your house's Wi-Fi network, the information in this article just might allow you to solve the problem.
Get Wired Performance From Your Wi-Fi NetworkThe author and others discuss the pros and cons of paying for or using free utility software with your Windows 7 computer.
Don't Pay For Software You Don't Need (Part 1)The author continues his look at software you don't need to purchase.
Don't Pay For Software You Don't Need (Part 2)The author concludes his series on Unnecessary software
Don't Pay For Software You Don't Need (Part 3)The author presents the facts about Dropbox security and discusses whether or not you need to worry about them.
Re-examining Dropbox And Its AlternativesThe author details the ability of Windows Seven to restore damaged files.
RPV Win Seven's Least Known Data Protection SystemThis article explains a forthcoming major change in the previous domain name policy.
Coming Soon, The Dot Whatever DomainsThe author talks about the vulnerability of the current SSL Certificate system and explains some things you can do to protect yourself.
The Sorry Tale Of The(Un)Secure Sockets LayerThe author takes a look at another threat to SSL encryption
Can You Trust The SSL Protocols Anymore?The author clearly explains the dangers of using the same password for a number of low value accounts
The Thousand Dollar Penalty For ReUsing PasswordsThis article explains a major change coming in Microsoft's Internet Explorer update policy.
In Major Shift, Microsoft Will Auto-Update Internet Explorer UsersThe author explains why this is happening and some steps you can take to prevent it or to make things work better.
Ready or not, you're getting IE 8 or 9This article points out that since browser security has improved the criminals are now attempting to trick you into installing their malware.
Beware Of Social Engineering When Browsing The InternetThe author describes a new, or should we say revised, tool in Microsoft's Anti-Malware arsenal
Windows Defender Offline — old name, new useThis article provides information about what will probably be the next step in the ongoing battle against spammers
E Mail About To Change?The author takes a humorous look at the fact that as Blind people we often seem to disappear in a crowd.
I Spy an M I5 Career as The Blind Invisible ManScottish reporter Ian Hamilton takes a humorous look at the problems Blind folks face when dealing with the general public.
I'm Blind, But There's No Need To Talk To My DogJapaneese Researchers have succeeded in growing a working Retina
Lab Grown Retina Ups Transplant HopesWhile this is out of the ordinary content for this site I felt it was worth making available. Since many of our friends and relatives are impacted by this.
Prescription shake giving new hope for some Alzheimer's patientsThis report indicates that early trials using Stem Cells to treat Retina related vision loss are showing some promising results.
stem cell clinical trials for retinal disease show improved visionThe author takes a look at the complex task of managing the GPS system and provides a brief history of how it developed.
The Team Behind GPS And How It DevelopedThe author reviews how this new law will impact the average user with disabilities
The Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act:The author describes research underway that may dramatically reduce the size of future haard drives.
World's Smallest Hard Drive, Built Of Atoms Return To The Resource PageUpdated on ... February 05, 2012