Chapter 13. The Future of VoiceXML

IN THIS CHAPTER

Speech Synthesis Markup Language Overview

Speech Recognition Grammar Overview

Multimodal Applications

Future User Interface Complexities

The Current State of VoiceXML Multimodal Applications

Summary

The acceptance of VoiceXML as a language for the rapid development and deployment of Web-enabled telephony services has gained tremendous momentum over the past few years. The growing number of developers subscribing to the development networks of Nuance, TellMe, and VoiceGenie substantiates such a claim. Further evidence is seen through the major corporations that form the VoiceXML Forum and their deployment of voice portal platforms to support the voice-driven telephony market.

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