ABE uses a Windows based website and instruction model.Students must know one of the Windows operating systems which includes XP,Vista and Windows 7.A student should know how to perfect their computer audio settings.Each student should use one of three computer phone programs-a.Yahoo messenger b.Windows messenger or c.Skype.These three software programs are free to download from the Internet. ABE believes Skype has the best audio quality.In addition students should have a quality headset.Also please remember your internet connection should be fast with a cable connection. WIFI(wireless) cant be used with the ABE system.