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Select your format based upon: 1) how you want to read your book, and 2) compatibility with your reading tool. To learn more about using Bookshare with your device, visit the Help Center.

Here is an overview of the specialized formats that Bookshare offers its members with links that go to the Help Center for more information.

• Bookshare Web Reader - A customized reading tool for Bookshare members offering all the features of DAISY with a single click of the "Read Now" link.
• DAISY (Digital Accessible Information System) - A digital book file format. DAISY books from Bookshare are DAISY 3.0 text files that work with just about every type of access technology that reads text. Books that contain images will have the download option of ‘DAISY Text with Images’.
• BRF (Braille Refreshable Format) - Digital Braille for use with refreshable Braille devices and Braille embossers.
• MP3 (MPEG audio layer 3) - Provides audio only with no text. These books are created with a text-to-speech engine and spoken by Kendra, a high quality synthetic voice from Ivona. Any device that supports MP3 playback is compatible.
• DAISY Audio - Similar to the DAISY option above; however, this option uses MP3 files created with our text-to-speech engine that utilizes Ivonas Kendra voice. This format will work with Daisy Audio compatible players such as Victor Reader Stream and Read2Go.
• EPUB - A standard e-book format that can be read on many tools, such as iBooks, Readium or others.
• Word - Accessible Word output, which can be unzipped and opened in any tool that allows .docx files

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Thorium Reader Tutorial

Thorium Reader is the best free reading application for EPUB, PDF, DAISY 3, ebooks, audiobooks and digital comics having a modern UI.

Accessible E-Content Creation Standards and Guidelines

This document/book lists the standards of and provides guidelines on creating accessible e-content from Mircosoft Word. These standards are intended to help NGOs, libraries, book production agencies and volunteers prepare a digital copy of books in Microsoft Word with a view to further convert it to accessible formats such as EPUB, accessible PDF and DAISY formats with minimal modifications.

The Windows Screen Reader Primer: All the Basics and More

The "Windows Screen Reader Primer: Third Edition" offers comprehensive guidance for users of JAWS, NVDA, and Windows Narrator, focusing on essential Windows applications, Office Suite tools, web browsers, cloud-based platforms, PDF readers, and teleconferencing software. With updates for Windows 11 and recent software versions, it includes new chapters on Google Workspace, audio-video editing, and AI integration. The book caters to beginners and intermediate users, providing step-by-step instructions, customizable settings, and practical exercises. Accessible formats and navigation tips enhance usability, making it an invaluable resource for mastering screen reader usage in the Windows environment.

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You Bet: The Betfair Story And How Two Men Changed The World Of Gambling

The fascinating tale of how one company spawned a huge international business success story, created legions of new gamblers and revolutionised the worlds of gambling and sport for ever.

Click: What We Do Online And Why It Matters

In one short decade, the internet has become a critical part of our everyday lives. In this timely new book, internet data analysis expert Bill Tancer makes sense of why this is, and reveals what our internet usage says about us and our future … because asking people what they do is never as reliable as watching what they do.

Twenty-one Dog Years: Doing Time At Amazon. Com

A Michael Moore for the Dot.com generation, ‘21 Dog Years’ is Mike Daisey’s wickedly funny story of life in the New Economy trenches.

Smarter Than You Think: How Technology Is Changing Our Minds For The Better

From the ‘Wired’ and ‘New York Times Magazine’ contributor, a brilliant examination into how the internet is profoundly changing the way we think.

Digital SLR Handbook

This is the definitive practical guide to getting the most out of your digital SLR camera, written by top working photographer, John Freeman. Full of inspiring photography and professional tips, it is ideal for all keen amateur photographers and those aspiring to move over from using a traditional film SLR camera.

The New IQ: Use Your Working Memory To Think Stronger, Smarter, Faster

IQ tests, which measure our ability to retain information, are out-dated. In the digital era, the new IQ is not about retaining knowledge, but managing it.

National 5 Design and Manufacture: Success Guide (PDF)

National 5 Design amp; Manufacture Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.

National 5 Computing Science (Success Guide) (PDF)

National 5 Computing Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles. Guidance on how the new National 5 course and assessments are structured is included. All the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained in the new National 5 Guides.nbsp;

Hard, Soft and Wet: The Digital Generation Comes Of Age

First published in 1997 and now available as an ebook. Who are the digital generation? They are the millions of youngsters who live with, and love, the technology with which they are growing up. This is their story. Tomorrow belongs to them.

The People’s Platform: And Other Digital Delusions

From a cutting-edge cultural commentator, a bold and brilliant challenge to cherished notions of the internet as the great leveler of our age.

Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science Of Human Decisions

A fascinating exploration of how computer algorithms can be applied to our everyday lives.

The Parent Agency: The Parent Agency; The Person Controller; Animalcolm

A brilliantly funny, gripping novel – and the bestselling hardback children’s debut of 2014 – from a born storyteller, The Parent Agency is an epic wish-fulfilment adventure for every child – and for the child in everyone.

The Person Controller: The Parent Agency; The Person Controller; Animalcolm

From the author of THE PARENT AGENCY comes a thrilling, funny and touching new adventure.

Book Three: Part 1 The Dusk of Hope (The Elementia Chronicles #3)

Part 1 of the stunning conclusion to the Elementia Chronicles: an unofficial MINECRAFT-fan adventure series, inspired by the bestselling game.

The New Order (The Elementia Chronicles #2)

The quest continues… Follow Stan, Kat and Charlie in the second action-packed instalment of The Elementia Chronicles: an unofficial MINECRAFT-fan adventure series, inspired by the bestselling game.

Quest for Justice: Quest For Justice; The New Order; The Dusk Of Hope; Herobrine's Message (The Elementia Chronicles #1)

The first title in an exciting, unofficial MINECRAFT-fan adventure series inspired by the bestselling game.

Book Three: Part 2 Herobrine’s Message (The Elementia Chronicles #3)

The final instalment of the Elementia Chronicles: an unofficial MINECRAFT-fan adventure series, inspired by the bestselling game.

Cambridge IGCSE® ICT REVISION GUIDE (Letts IGCSE Revision Success Ser.)

Exam Board: Cambridge Level: IGCSE Subject: ICT First teaching: September 2015; First exams: June 2017 Letts Cambridge IGCSE® ICT Revision Guide provides clear and accessible revision content to support all students, with lots of practice opportunities to build your confidence and help you prepare for your Cambridge IGCSE® ICT assessments. Covering the latest Cambridge IGCSE® ICT syllabus, this revision guide includes: • Clear and concise syllabus coverage for the theory and practical papers • Topics in short, user-friendly sections to help you plan your revision in manageable chunks • Revision tips to provide essential assessment guidance • Quick tests and exam-style practice questions for every topic, including access to files for practical activities • A supporting glossary with easy-to-understand definitions of key terms

Friendship Fails of Emma Nash

Emma Nash is back….and determined to work out the world of friendships and relationships once and for all (…ish). ‘Great fun and full of laugh-out-loud moments. Perfect for fans of Holly Bourne’. Katy Birchall, author of the It Girl series

Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision — OCR GCSE COMPUTER SCIENCE ALL-IN-ONE REVISION AND PRACTICE (PDF)

Exam Board: Edexcel OR OCR Level & Subject: GCSE Computer Science First teaching: September 2016 First exams: June 2018 This Computer Science Revision and Practice guide contains clear and accessible explanations of all the GCSE content, with lots of practice opportunities for each topic throughout the book. Based on research that proves repeated practice is more effective than repeated study, this book is guaranteed to help you achieve the best results. There are clear and concise revision notes for every topic covered in the curriculum, plus seven practice opportunities to ensure the best results. Includes: * quick tests to check understanding * end-of-topic practice questions * topic review questions later in the book * mixed practice questions at the end of the book * free Q&A flashcards to download online * an ebook version of the revision guide * more topic-by-topic practice and a complete exam-style paper in the added workbook