Richard Holborow

Experience

Touch Graphics, Research Associate. 1999-present. Projects: Authoring Tool for the TTT (US ED Phase 2 SBIR Grant), User-Activated Audio Beacons (NSF Phase 1 SBIR), Audio/Tactile Math Tests for the TTT (US ED Phase 2 SBIR), Talking Tactile Atlas (US ED Phase 2 SBIR Grant), Talking Tactile Computer (NSF Phase 1 SBIR Grant), Audio/Tactile Calculus Curriculum, Tactile map design consultation and proofreading.

Baruch College Computer Center for Visually Impaired People, Instructor. 1998-present.

American Foundation for the Blind. National Technology Associate.Projects: Careers and Technology Information Bank, Product Evaluations. 1999-2002.

US General Accounting Office, Policy Evaluator. 1987-1990.

Education

Cornell University, B.A. (Mathematics and Government) 1985.

Publications

Holborow, R & Leventhal, J. Electronic Books for the Visually Impaired. Access World. AFB Press, New York. May 2001.

Holborow, R. Comparing Internet Services: AOL 6.0 vs. MSN Explorer. We Magazine, We media, New York. March 2001.

Collaborators

Jay Leventhal, Senior Technology Associate and Editor-in-Chief of Access World, American Foundation for the Blind.

Crista Earle, Director of Internet Services, American Foundation for the Blind.

Albert Blank, Professor Emeritus, Carnegie Mellon University and NSF Grantee, Tactile Graphic Calulus Project.

Karen Gourgey, Director, Baruch College Computer Center for Visually Impaired People, City University of New York.