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From: Karen Sorensen
Date: Wed, Feb 26 2014 1:59AM
Subject: BlueJ for Java development
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Hi -
Does anyone have any experience with BlueJ for Java development? How
accessible is it for a blind student to use?
Thanks,
Karen
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From: Pratik Patel
Date: Wed, Feb 26 2014 2:53AM
Subject: Re: BlueJ for Java development
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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
From: Jim Allan
Date: Wed, Feb 26 2014 7:04AM
Subject: Re: BlueJ for Java development
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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 ADDRESS 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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From: Karen Sorensen
Date: Wed, Feb 26 2014 12:30PM
Subject: Re: BlueJ for Java development
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Thank you Pratik and Jim!
Karen M. Sorensen
Accessibility Advocate for Online Courses
www.pcc.edu/access
Portland Community College
971-722-4720971-722-4720
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