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		<title>What’s so cool about the VDRDC?</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/12/what%e2%80%99s-so-cool-about-the-vdrdc/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 21:11:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audio Description]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Advisory Board]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CaptionMax has a dedicated Consumer Advisory Board with experts  in    all kinds of accessibility. We have invited Josh Miele, Ph.D. to be our next guest blogger. Dr. Miele is a Research Scientist with the  Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute where he conducts research in  the areas of audiotactile graphics and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>We&#8217;re Thankful!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 15:43:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Captioning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[discovery with captions]]></category>
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Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the U.S. How does the holiday season always sneak up so quickly?!
Our offline staff will get a much-needed day to rest their speedy fingers and indulge in too much turkey, stuffing, and all the fixings. We&#8217;ll all be back on Friday, rested, well fed, and raring to work.
Our realtime staff will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 5 Accessibility Problems with Facebook</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/10/top-5-accessibility-problems-with-facebook/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2011 15:31:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Consumer Advisory Board]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[ardis bayzn]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[blind user's facebook experience]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[finding a profile]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[getting back after using a link]]></category>
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CaptionMax has a dedicated Consumer Advisory Board with experts   in    all kinds of accessibility. As guest bloggers, we ask our board     members to  share their accessibility stories. Ardis Bazyn is an inspirational speaker, writer, and coach. She owns Bazyn Communications and has written many books on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Consumer Advisory Board Meeting 2011</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/10/consumer-advisory-board-meeting-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 13:17:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audio Description]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Captioning]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Consumer Advisory Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Movies]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Subtitling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CAB 2011]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CaptionMax Advisory Board]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CaptionMax Standards]]></category>

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We had another successful Consumer Advisory Board (CAB) meeting. The  weekend was packed full of movie watching, interesting presentations,  and invaluable discussions. Enjoy some of the photos of our meeting.


Our fantastic board members. Joya Bromeland, Timothy Smitley, Josh Miele, Jordan Richardson, Ardis Bazyn, Michelle Rich, and Cathy Lyle.

We started with some meet and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 artiBlockparty</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Sep 2011 13:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Facebook]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Articulture]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[charity]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[CaptionMax is proud to be able to support local events that benefit the neighborhood. The more we give back, the stronger we can make our community.
Looking for a great event in Minneapolis this weekend? Look no further than the artiBlockparty!


The artiBlockparty is a free fundraiser to celebrate Articulture. Articulture&#8217;s mission is to, &#8220;educate, enrich, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Captioning Dream Job!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 13:43:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Captioning]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[deanna baker]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dream job]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[realtime writing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working for captionmax]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[working in your pjs]]></category>

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We know that Deanna is fabulous, and now you will, too! Here at CaptionMax, we choose our employees very carefully. We have a very dedicated team of offline and realtime caption writers working around the clock to make all kinds of media accessible. We couldn&#8217;t be prouder when one of them is recognized for their [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Word Friday!</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/09/fun-word-friday-16/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:58:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fun Word Friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jaggery]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laxoox]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kirsten Dirkes

tendentious: This is a word that means “biased,” but it’s longer.  In the matter of long words, this column is tendentious.  Why use a little word when a big, obscure, pompous word will do?

martinet: a person who rigidly adheres to rules.  Overall in life, it’s not great to be a martinet.  Rules are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Helpful Definitions for FCC Terminology</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/09/helpful-definitions-for-fcc-terminology/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Audio Description]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[are video description and audio description the same?]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[definitions for FCC documents]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[what is a DMA?]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[what is video description]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[when is prime time?]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Report and Order adopted on August 24, 2011 reinstates the FCC&#8217;s video description rules on October 08,   2011 with modifications required by the CVAA. Full compliance with the rules is required on July 1, 2012.Check out our COO, Gerald Freda&#8217;s, breakdown of the of the new rules.
If you&#8217;ve been reading the Report and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Summary of The FCC&#8217;s New Video Description Rules</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/08/a-summary-of-the-fccs-new-video-description-rules/</link>
		<comments>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/08/a-summary-of-the-fccs-new-video-description-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 31 Aug 2011 20:18:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Gerald Freda
CaptionMax Chief Operating Officer
On August 24, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission released a Report and Order to adopt rules requiring video description for certain television programming. The Commission had previously adopted rules requiring video description in 2000, but those rules were struck down by a federal court in 2002.
Then, in 2010, Congress enacted [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fun Word Friday: Speciäl charäcters</title>
		<link>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/08/fun-word-friday-special-characters/</link>
		<comments>http://captionmax.com/blog/2011/08/fun-word-friday-special-characters/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 13:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Emma</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Fun Word Friday]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diaeresis]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[by Kirsten Dirkes





heavy metal umlaut: a totally extraneous umlaut on the name of a heavy metal band (example: Mötley Crüe.)  In a piece of extreme awesomeness, these are also known as röck döts. Take this awesome Heavy Metal Umlaut quiz to test your knowledge on extraneous umlauts.

obelus: the division sign


swash: an extended flourish on a [...]]]></description>
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