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From: Jim Allan
Date: Feb 26, 2014 7:04AM


There is Sodbeans, an extension to Netbeans to make it more accessible
http://web.cs.unlv.edu/stefika/Sodbeans.php


On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 3:53 AM, Pratik Patel < <EMAIL REMOVED> > wrote:

> Karen Sorensen wrote
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 4:00 AM
>
> Hi -
> Does anyone have any experience with BlueJ for Java development? How
> accessible is it for a blind student to use?
> Thanks,
> Karen
> PP: In our experience, that environment is not accessible. Eclipse is the
> only major JAVA IDE that has the most accessibility built in.
>
> Regards,
>
> Pratik
>
> Pratik Patel
> Founder and CEO, EZFire
>
>
> > > >



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