More than words: Designing and building voice interfaces
Presented by:
Léonie Watson
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It takes more than words to design and build an effective voice interface. In this talk, Léonie will explore voice character and design, conversational user experience, APIs for generating synthetic speech in the browser (and in the cloud), techniques for manipulating voice output, and yes, the importance of choosing the right words – all with examples to bring it all to life!
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About your presenter:
Léonie Watson
Director @TetraLogical
Léonie is the director of TetraLogical, a member of the W3C Board of Directors, and a co-chair of the W3C WebApps Working Group. She worked in tech support in the 90s and taught herself HTML/CSS/JS to stop getting bored. By the time the “DotCom” bubble was at its height, Léonie was working as a web designer, and despite losing her sight in Y2K, she’s had an extraordinary amount of fun as an accessibility engineer ever since.