<div dir="ltr">Hi Adrian,<div><br></div><div>Definitely. I'm always looking for others to connect with. I'm not blind but I have friends who are blind and have a progressive view of blindness. I will be at some of the chapter meetings as well since the nonprofit I work with may be letting them rent space from us.<div><br></div><div>You might be a great guest speaker or mentor for my students.<br><div><br></div><div>415-886-7049 is my mobile. My work email is <a href="mailto:ajine@vistacenter.org">ajine@vistacenter.org</a></div></div></div><div><br></div><div>Is it okay to share this email with my boss and our Santa Cruz office? There's a wonderful tech program at the Santa Cruz office.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks.</div><div><br></div><div>Amy</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Jun 18, 2019 at 12:56 PM Adrian Rodriguez <<a href="mailto:arodcasanova@gmail.com">arodcasanova@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="overflow-wrap: break-word;">Hi Amy, <div><br></div><div>Thank you for your quick reply. I’ve added a sharable message below. </div><div><br></div><div>Additionally, do you happen to a moment to connect on the phone this week? </div><div><br></div><div>I would love to learn more about your students and their needs. </div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JxrD4RWkFkU&t=289s" target="_blank">Here’s a bit more about my work.</a> </div><div> </div><div>—— </div><div><br></div><div>Dear students, </div><div><br></div><div>My name is Adrian Rodriguez. I was born legally-blind, and my dream is make computers as easy and fun to use for blind users as it is for sighted users. A big step in this direction is to create a screen reader that works with complicated apps and sounds beautiful. </div><div><br></div><div>Two other Stanford graduates and I have been working towards this goal, and we’d love for you to try what we have so far. </div><div><br></div><div>If you’re interested, please contact me at <a href="mailto:adrian@grouptheory.design" target="_blank">adrian@grouptheory.design</a> </div><div><br></div><div>Best, </div><div><br></div><div>Adrian </div><div><br></div><div>———</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Jun 18, 2019, at 12:24 PM, Amy Jine <<a href="mailto:ajine.vistacenter@gmail.com" target="_blank">ajine.vistacenter@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="gmail-m_-3906349202035981065Apple-interchange-newline"><div><div>Hi Adrian,<br><br>I work with students who are blind between the ages 14-24 in a transition program. Send me the info and I will pass it on to my students.<br><br>Thanks.<br><br>Amy<br><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jun 18, 2019, at 12:15 PM, Adrian Rodriguez <<a href="mailto:arodcasanova@gmail.com" target="_blank">arodcasanova@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br><br>Hi everyone, <br><br>I’m Adrian, a new member of NFB San Jose and former NFB Illinois Scholar. <br><br>We’re a team of graduates from Stanford's Computer Science department, Human-Computer Interaction department, and Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics. We’ve been working on a musical screen reader that uses melody, for example, to relate the number of items in a menu. Our goal is to create an audio interface that’s as beautiful as modern graphical interfaces. <br><br>We need your feedback! <br><br>If anyone has a spare 15 - 30 minutes, we would really appreciate your input on what we have so far. <br><br>Best, <br><br>Adrian<br>_______________________________________________<br>Nfbc-sj mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Nfbc-sj@nfbcal.org" target="_blank">Nfbc-sj@nfbcal.org</a><br><a href="https://nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/nfbc-sj" target="_blank">https://nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/nfbc-sj</a><br></blockquote><br>_______________________________________________<br>Nfbc-sj mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Nfbc-sj@nfbcal.org" target="_blank">Nfbc-sj@nfbcal.org</a><br><a href="https://nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/nfbc-sj" target="_blank">https://nfbcal.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/nfbc-sj</a><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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