Be able to tell you about two things before lunch. As you know, this is the middle of a process to train and teach more people how to use computers. We wanted to showcase a little bit of what folks are learning out there. First, we will show a video, and then wind up linda will explain about lunch. I know a few people have slipped over there, but i ask everyone to be quiet for a few minutes. There is plenty to go around. The video were going to show right now i got a feeling this morning at 4 00 a. M. That tells you how dedicated people were to be able to produce it and have it here today. I wanted to thank paul grant, who has worked with the project with the Family Services Agency Senior Community Services employment program. You will see his good work here also john boswell, who came in at the last minute and help us pull this together. He did it in exchange for tyne bank hours with the Bay Area Community Exchange Time bank. If you want to know about that, you can learn about that ac
Ways that the people can hear. I am happy to be your speaking with you because i think this is an incredibly important topic. This afternoon, there is a workshop on addressing multiple barriers for accessing technology, and it will be a brainstorming session where someone from my office and a couple of other people will be leading a discussion of what issues people run into and how you deal with them. I think it is a really important topic and i think it is probably one of the most important things people could be talking about now. For all of us, technology is here and going to be here, and we all need it. Thank you very much. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I am really pleased to be up here well, not really, but youre so pleased to be able to tell you about two things before lunch i am pleased to be able to tell you about two things before lunch. As you know, this is the middle of a process to train and teach more people how to use computers. We wanted to showcase a littl
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It is an amazing experience. My kids will be playing a game, which i am total in not understanding at all, and my kids say, jump, and i go, how . Everything that is intuitive to them is completely foreign to me. The good news is i am at no risk of becoming addicted to video games. The last point i would like to make is that the environment is really changing rapidly. 10 years ago, if we had sat down and talk about seniors and technology, a lot of people would have wondered why seniors would want to use computers, but that has shifted. Over the next few years, as all of us move toward being seniors, we will not be wanting technology. We will be demanding it. The field is going to change, and more and more people are going to be here. So the ability to make Technology Accessible is there. Those of us charged with doing this have a really important role. We have to be able to provide the tools for the technology in ways that the people can hear. I am happy to be your speaking with you bec
Going to be here. So the ability to make Technology Accessible is there. Those of us charged with doing this have a really important role. We have to be able to provide the tools for the technology in ways that the people can hear. I am happy to be your speaking with you because i think this is an incredibly important topic. This afternoon, there is a workshop on addressing multiple barriers for accessing technology, and it will be a brainstorming session where someone from my office and a couple of other people will be leading a discussion of what issues people run into and how you deal with them. I think it is a really important topic and i think it is probably one of the most important things people could be talking about now. For all of us, technology is here and going to be here, and we all need it. Thank you very much. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you. I am really pleased to be up here well, not really, but youre so pleased to be able to tell you about two things before