Everywhere I look, the Marriott Marquis is crawling with Speech-Heads: all the biggest and brightest from the World of Speech Technology are gathering in New York City for SpeechTEK 2009. My Speech Brother Eric B. and I are running around shaking hands, passing out business cards, kissing babies and covering All The Speech News That’s [...]
My Speech Brother Eric B. says: If you haven’t registered yet, DO IT today!
Nuance has announced the results of its “I Speak Dragon” contest, Speech Heads—a contest aimed at asking Dragon users to tell the company how the software has successfully impacted their lives. The awards were given in five categories: educational, personal, social, professional, and legal. The winners Mike Fejes, a public school teacher; Bob Bieber, a [...]
SpeechTEK 2009 is almost here, Speech-Heads, and my Speech Brother Eric B. and I are literally chomping at the bit. If you haven’t registered yet, DO IT! What are you waiting for. Carpe Diem! As a Great Speech-Head once said: “In some circles, SpeechTEK is a far, far greater thing than the Superbowl, the Kentucky [...]
Hey Speech-Heads, I know with SpeechTEK 2009 (a.k.a. The Big Dance) fast approaching, most of you aren’t yet looking ahead to 2010. But here at Speech Tech HQ, my Speech Brother Eric B. and I are doing just that. Last night, we met up for a Mind Showering Session in an effort to put together [...]
Lo’ Speech Heads! From high atop Mount Apple, the sentence was handed down. Today, Eric Schmidt, Google’s CEO, will have to find a seat outside Apple’s boardroom. Schmidt had served on the board for three years. In a statement from Apple, Steve Jobs noted Schmidt’s contributions and said that the departure was mutual. “Unfortunately, as [...]