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Video case studies: Guide Dogs for the Blind in strategic partnership with Microsoft
10 Jan 2014
We're delighted to release two video interviews we held with Richard Leaman, the CEO of Guide Dogs for the Blind. As CLE members will know, we have had a focus on the way in which charities can partner with technology businesses.
Guide Dogs for the Blind have been working in partnership with Microsoft to develop new technologies to ease mobility for those with sight loss. The aim is to enable a user's interaction with their environment through new mobile technologies. If you CLICK HERE, you can listen to Richard speaking about the details of the project.
In the second interview, Richard discusses the partnership's impact and benefits to both Guide Dogs as well as Microsoft. What are the lessons to be learnt when developing an effective collaboration? CLICK HERE for this second interview.
If you have any questions, you can post them as comments to the video case studies. There is also a share facility you can make use of.
Guide Dogs for the Blind have been working in partnership with Microsoft to develop new technologies to ease mobility for those with sight loss. The aim is to enable a user's interaction with their environment through new mobile technologies. If you CLICK HERE, you can listen to Richard speaking about the details of the project.
In the second interview, Richard discusses the partnership's impact and benefits to both Guide Dogs as well as Microsoft. What are the lessons to be learnt when developing an effective collaboration? CLICK HERE for this second interview.
If you have any questions, you can post them as comments to the video case studies. There is also a share facility you can make use of.