[Hidden-tech] Opinions: Voice Recognition Software and Jott

[Chris Hoogendyk]

Dan Kirsch wrote:
> I just got a promo for Dragon Naturally Speaking 10 and it got me 
> seriously thinking about making the investment.  So I'm interested in 
> hearing list members' opinions and experiences with the variety and 
> quality of voice recognition software options out there today.  I've 
> never used one, but my image of them is slow and buggy with a long 
> learning curve to get to a decent level of functionality vs my pitiful 
> typing.
>  
> Also, I'm curious if anyone is using Jott http://jott.com 
> <http://jott.com/> and what that experience has been like.

We've had faculty with carpel tunnel problems who have used Dragon and 
been very happy with it.


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Chris Hoogendyk

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