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Spectronics – Inclusive Learning Technologies for the Physically Challenged

[responsivevoice_button] Text-to-speech or TTS may have established its presence in the technology market as one of the most innovative platforms dedicated for assistive purposes.TTS is more and more being used in the education sector in which the technology is primarily utilized to assist the physically challenged with their learning. One example of a company dedicating […]

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Human Voicebank Initiative: The Road To Humanizing Machine Voices

[responsivevoice_button] You can donate your voice for a good cause! This is something you might have heard of before, but definitely a piece we’d love to keep on sharing. Millions of people are affected by severe speech disability. Some common causes are stroke, and cerebral palsy. To aid and restore their ability to speak in

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Overcoming Unreadable Web Designs – We Know, It Is That BAD!

[responsivevoice_button] Here’s a fact: There are pretty bad web designs out there that pose challenges in making content accessible, even for people who have perfect vision.  Kevin Marks, an Open Web Advocate and one of the founders of Microformats, said it perfectly, “I thought my eyesight was beginning to go. It turns out, I’m suffering

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Web Accessibility Guide: This website isn’t talking, how can I make my browser talk?

[responsivevoice_button] There are a number of ways you can make your computer talk. This is valuable for people that have visual impairment, challenges with reading, and for those who need to multitask or rest their eyes. There are third party screen readers and text-to-speech softwares that are available. But your computer most probably has a

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Web Accessibility: Why is there a need to voice-enable my site or app?

[responsivevoice_button] We’ve been asked this question (from different angles) multiple times – “Is there really a need to add voice features to my site/app?” We are all aware that millions of people are visually impaired. Here’s a quick breakdown: “39 million are blind and 246 million have low vision. 82% of people living with blindness

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Text-to-Speech Enabled App For The Speech Impaired

[responsivevoice_button] According to dictionary.com, speech is the faculty or power of speaking; oral communication; ability to express one’s thoughts and emotions by speech sounds and gesture; something that is spoken. Speaking comes naturally to all human beings. It’s a way of life and the mechanism of speech begins in infancy. Unlike writing, no one needs

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