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  1. Bloggers discuss Captcha, petition Yahoo! for Better Solution

    8/2/07 10:22am by puppybraille
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    One thing every blogger can agree on is that spam sucks valuable time away from what actually needs to be done. One solution to this issue has been Captcha, which is one method for figuring out if a creator of an account is really human. But, the captchas actually lock out the visually impaired if not designed correctly. Apetitionhas been started to ask Yahoo! to make their site, and captchas, accessible to the visually impaired.I discuss this issue more at my blog.  Read more >

  2. How to promote a book

    7/15/07 6:13pm by puppybraille in Better Blogging Challenges Comments (7)
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    I recently wrote a book, based mostly on my blog, Nickie's Nook. My problem is, now, where to promote it? I know we've got a lot of bright minds here, so I hope this question is okay. So, the question is:  Read more >

Nickie Coby

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Nickie Coby
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April 2006
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I'm a student at a women's liberal arts college. I am blind and use a Guide Dog. My blog is mostly personal ramblings about life with a visual impairment, college life, adjusting to chronic pain or the antics of my Guide Dog. In 2007, I wrote a book using material from the blog. The book is,br>Nickie's Nook: Sharing the Journey
 

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