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Perhaps this may be of interest? Cheers, Aidan. ----- Original Message ----- From: "layzell" <[log in to unmask]> To: "layzell" <[log in to unmask]> Cc: "layzell" <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, January 05, 2006 6:51 PM Subject: “Lifestyle access for the disabled - adding positive drift to the random walk with technology” READ ONIF YOU HAVE NOT BOOKED FOR ONE OF THE TURING LECTURES! The BCS/IEE Turing Lecture 2006 “Lifestyle access for the disabled - adding positive drift to the random walk with technology” Chris Mairs, Data Connection plc Chris Mairs has triumphantly overcome severe inherited eye disease to create outstandingly successful business software. He will provide a compelling illustration of lessons learnt from first-hand experience of helping the visually disabled community. The 8th Annual Turing Lecture, organised jointly by BCS and TheIEE will be held in four different locations: Monday 23 January – WesternInfirmary Lecture Theatre,UniversityofGlasgow Tuesday 24 January – Playfair Library,UniversityofEdinburgh Wednesday 25 January – Roscoe Building, Lecture Theatre A,UniversityofManchester Thursday 26 January – TheIEE,Savoy Place,London(lecture and dinner) Refreshments from5.30pm Lecture commences at6pm Further details and booking available on the website at www.bcs.org/turing (Please be aware that if you book online via TheIEE website you will need to register) Remember to book early to avoid disappointment! ************************************************************************ *********** This e-mail and any files transmitted with it have come from The British Computer Society, Registered Charity number 292786, and are confidential and intended solely for the use of the intended recipient. No-one else may retain, use, copy, forward, distribute or place any reliance on all or any of it in any form. Our registered office is 1 Sanford Street, Swindon SN1 1HJ. If you receive this e-mail in error, please contact The BCS on +44 (0)1793 417417. Please note that this e-mail and any attachments have been scanned for the presence of computer viruses. However, it is always advisable to run a virus check on e-mails and attachments before opening them. ************************************************************************ ***********