Many vendors provide VoiceXML platforms and related products. Some supply the entire voice gateway, while others specialize in a particular technology such as speech recognition. If you are interested in learning more about the offerings from any particular vendor, check out the URLs in Table 15.1.
VENDOR NAME AND URL |
PRODUCT CATEGORY |
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AT&T www.naturalvoices.att.com |
Advanced text-to-speech engine |
IBM www.ibm.com/software/speech/ |
Complete VoiceXML platform, including speech recognition, text-to-speech, and development tools |
Lucent www.lucent.com |
VoiceXML gateway solution |
Voxeo www.voxeo.com |
Voice platform, including speech recognition, text-to-speech, and VoiceXML browser |
VoiceGenie www.voicegenie.com |
VoiceXML gateway, development tools, and packaged voice applications |
TellMe www.tellme.com |
Complete VoiceXML platform with online development tools |
BeVocal www.bevocal.com |
Voice software aimed at wireless carriers |
Nuance www.nuance.com |
Speech recognition, voice authentication, and text-to-speech software |
Speechworks www.speechworks.com |
Automated speech recognition solutions |
Note |
For a complete list of the nearly 400 companies that are part of the VoiceXML Forum, visit www.voicexml.org/. |