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I received my MSDN subscription DVDs today, OCS 2007 was included in this months release as well as Speech Server on a seperate DVD! I didn't see Speech Server on the subscriber downloads yet, but I didn't look real hard, I'm expecting that it will be
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Q: Clear and Append or Set? statementActivity1.MainPrompt.ClearContent(); statementActivity1.MainPrompt.AppendText("This is a prompt"); or statementActivity1.MainPrompt.SetText("This is a prompt"); A: I've used both, and it doesn't make that big of a
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For now I'm going to put questions for you to think about now and answer them in a later post. These are questions you should know and are really some best practice guidelines. Clear and Append or Set? statementActivity1.MainPrompt.ClearContent(); statementActivity1.MainPrompt.AppendText("This
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Do you want to have OCS place calls to Speech Server? Well OCS doesn't support the 302 redirects, but don't worry there is a work around. You'll need to setup a static route between OCS and Speech Server. You'll need to have certificates on both the Speech
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Many have asked for it and after a little research there is a way to get Asterisk. I'm not a big fan of large Open Source projects, Linux or even Asterisk. (I'm not going to go into that much right now) I found a business card that I think sums up my
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Many have been asking for it and here it is. As you know Speech Server (2007) is now a part of Office Communications Server 2007. If you are using other features of OCS, you get even more for your money. Note: This is strictly speaking using Speech Server
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#1 - I used Hungarian notation, I really try hard not use this anymore. So for readability instead of qaDate should be askDate. Hungarian notation is dead...or at least should be. #2 - SALT is not a W3C standard. Man are the VoiceXML guys going to have
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As Brandon mentioned earlier, I was interviewed by Glen and Lynn who run the GeekSpeak webcast. http://blogs.msdn.com/geekspeak/ It went very well! Lot of great questions! It will also be posted on Channel 9. I'll post links when I get them. This month
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If you were at mine and Marshall's session at TechEd (or even Albert's session). You probably saw a demo of Speech Server accessing an Exchange Calendar using Speech Server. Yes, Exchange 2007 does have a Voice Access feature as part of thier UM offering,
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So you are looking for the best way to setup a development environment for your Speech Server applications. Personally I love VPCs. The downfall to using a VPC with Speech Server is that the sound quality when you debug is horrible, but it's a limitation
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I will be doing a 4 part webcast with Mithun Dhar on Speech Server (2007). Here is the schedule with registration links "Introducing Office Communications Server 2007 Speech Server" June 20th 11am PDT - Part 1 - "Speech Server (2007) Overview" June 22nd
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If you have looked at the new Conversational Grammar Builder it can be a little confusing at first. There are two parts to the conversational grammar builder: Keywords and Answers. (If you were at TechEd and seen mine and Marshall's session, this should
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So my book, "Pro: Microsoft Speech Server 2007" is finally complete, with an expected publish date of June 25th. Here is some answers to a couple of common questions. Q: Why is it named, Microsoft Speech Server 2007, while the product is now named Microsoft
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I have had a lot of questions asked about what hardware and/or service to use to connect Speech Server to phone lines. Recently Microsoft has announced three Office Communications Server Strategic Gateway Partners. Dialogic AudioCodes Quintum Links http://blogs.technet.com/uc/archive/2007/05/18/office-communications-server-strategic-gateway-partners.aspx
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You've probably heard the term "Unified Communications" thrown around for awhile, so what is it? Good luck trying to find a clear definition from any one, Microsoft, Cisco, who ever... Unified Communications (UC) is the concept that you can have access
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