Dr. C: This question comes up often, given the groundswell of support for open-standard VoiceXML over the last year. I see visual and integrated application development toolkits as the next step in ...

The race is on to give the Web a voice. A budding standard, the brainchild of tech giants AT&T, IBM, Lucent Technologies and Motorola, is fueling new software that allows people to use voice commands ...

VoiceXML 2.0 now sits atop new subsidiary standards that deal with input (speech recognition) and output (text-to-speech). On the input side, The W3C Speech Recognition Grammar Format, based on Sun's ...