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Radio Shows

The current and past radio broadcasts are divided into two listings, they are Eyes on Employment and Sound of Sight. Select from the listing below or from the menu above to go to the specific group of shows. Further down on this page is an example of the Database Layout. Here you will see the new layout. Also we have greatly reduced the download time. By using the native Windo's Media Player format we have reducded the file sisze by 400%. To hear the broadcast simply select Play. To download the broadcast select Play and then Save Target As. Point to a folder on your hard drive and the broadcast will be save there.

The is also an explanation of using find in order to locate a specific show by date, Show ID #, or a brief description.

Eyes on Employment

Learn from national and local authorities the skills, attitudes, and knowledge needed to excel in today's workplace.

Sound of Sight

Radio with the blind in mind, exploring those issues and topics concerning the visually impaired community.

Example of database layout:

The example below show both types of broadcasts, (EOE) Eyes on Employment and (SOS) Sound of Sight. The two databases are actually divided listing just the (EOE) Eyes on Employment and (SOS) Sound of Sight for ease of searching.

 

Type Air Date Show ID# Play Topic Show Description
EOE
July 2 & 3, 2008
95
Play Independent in our life Mark Talks about being independent and that we want to be independent in our life, our work and our environment. There is a lot of things that are still keeping us from being independent and it is going to stop. Hear what Mark has to say about getting our independence back
SOS
June 30 & July 1, 2008
121
Play Are we unfortunate or not Mark talks about something that a radio show host referred to the blind as the unfortunate. Because we can not do some things, the questions come out about are we unfortunate or not. You won't want to miss what Mark has to say about that topic!

 

Using Find on your Browser to Locate a Specific Broadcast.

In the tool bar at the top of your browser is the word EDIT. Once selected a drop down menu opens. Select "Find on this Page" and a popup menu will ask you to type in the word, number, date or phrase you wish to find. Select "NEXT" and the computer will take you to the row with the matching information. If more then one match is found, selecting "F3" or "NEXT again to continue the search.


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