!!NEW SITE!! -- BRAILLE HELPS
This braille information site will be available at this current
web location until Summer 2010. You can go to the new site for
exactly the same information NOW or after Summer 2010. The
address for the new braille site is:
http://braillehelps.blogspot.com/ - PLEASE MAKE NOTE OF THIS NEW
ADDRESS AS THIS SITE WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE AFTER SUMMER 2010.
http://braillehelps.blogspot.com/
Duxbury Systems - Braille Resources - Includes information about
Duxbury, Mega Dots, plus a variety of links for Transcribers and
their webpages.
http://www.duxburysystems.com/resource.asp
BRL: Braille Through Remote Learning - Includes Braille,
Contraction Lists, Problem Words and Braille Formats (textbooks,
literary, poetry, plays, etc.), plus BANA Resources.
http://www.brl.org/
Texas School for the Blind and Visually Impaired - A comprehensive
website for Educational Services, Teachers, and Braille Resources
http://www.tsbvi.edu
Braille Formats Online
http://www.brl.org/formats/index.html
BANA - Braille Authority of North America - This authority for
Braille promotes standardization of Braille and Tactile Graphics
materials and also interprets and renders opinions of Braille rules.
http://www.brailleauthority.org/
Dancing Dots - Braille Music Technology
http://www.dancingdots.com
Utah State Library Division - Library for the Blind and Disabled -
This library service loans materials for the blind and disabled
such as large print, braille, cassettes, etc.
http://library.utah.gov/blind.html
Opus Technologies - This company develops and sells software, print,
and braille materials, especially braille music.
http://www.opustec.com
Utah Schools for the Deaf & Blind - This organization provides
direct and indirect services and resources for sensory impaired
children from birth to age 21 for the State of Utah.
http://www.usdb.org/
Pokadot - Free downloadable 6-key direct Braille Transcription
software for sighted transcribers.
http://www.braille-pokadot.com
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
(Library of Congress) - This service provides Braille training for
transcribers and also provides reading materials for the Blind.
http://www.loc.gov/nls/
Braille 2000 - This site describes its Braille 2000 program. This
program can be downloaded and evaluated for no charge - however,
be aware that limitations do apply. The program is Windows
compatible and is fairly user friendly.
http://braille2000.com/