Computer Chronicles S04E20 · Speech Recognition & Synthesis

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An look at the latest advances in speech technology involving both voice recognition and speech synthesis. Guests: Michael O'Malley, Berkeley Speech Tech; Charles Cochran, Electronic Speech Sys; Steve Bettencourt, Votan; Janet Baker, Dragon Systems; George Morrow, Morrow Computing Products/Demos: Speech Plus, Software Speech, BestSpeech, VoiceKey, Voice Libraries, Voice Scribe 1000 https://archive.org/details/SpeechRe1987

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1. 1 1. Educational Software: Part 11986-09-16 · 30mA review of new software titles for use in schools and at home education. Products/Demos: Operation Frog, Apple Classroom Tomorrow, Reader Rabbit, Magic Slate, Animal Kingdom, Voya
2. 2 2. Educational Software: Part 21986-09-23 · 30mA look at on-line educational services and self-teaching software programs. Products/Demos: InfoMinder, National Gallery of Art, Talking Software Pre-Readers The Balancing Act, Pla
3. 3 3. MIDI Music1986-09-30 · 30mComputers and music, MIDI machines and interfaces, and music composition software. Casio SK-1 Synthesizer, Atari ST, Activision's Music Studio, ADAP Sampler, DSP-1000, Apple II GS,
4. 4 4. RISC Processors1986-10-07 · 30mReduced Instruction Set Computers are a new approach to speeding up computer processing. Guests: Joel Birnbaum, Hewlett Packard; David Patterson, UC Berkeley; Frank King, IBM; Hugh
5. 5 5. Utilities1986-10-14 · 30mPC utiltities, file manipulators, disk managers, DOS aids, and other PC tools. Guests: Ed Tolson, SoftLogic Solutions; Dale Sinor, Executive Systems; Karen Lund, Tele-Ware; Robert
6. 6 6. Second Hand Computers1986-10-21 · 30mA look at the used computer market at who is selling them, who is buying them and what the risks and benefits are. Guests: J. Mark Crouch, Interstate Computer Bank; Stan Politi, Co
7. 7 7. Desktop Publishing: Part 11986-10-28 · 30mFirst of a two-part series on desktop publishing focusing on new software applications for the Macintosh. Products/Demos: Comic Works, Ready, Set, Go, Fontographer, Fluent Fonts, R
8. 8 8. Desktop Publishing: Part 21986-11-04 · 30mSecond part of this series on desktop publishing looking at software applications for DOS based computers. Guests: Richard Amen, Dest Corporation; John Meyer, Ventura Software; Rog
9. 9 9. Software Macros1986-11-11 · 30mA user's guide to macros - automated sequences of commands for spreadsheets, word processors, and database programs. Guests: Lynne Hughes, McDonell Douglas; Alan Simpson, Author; M
10. 10 10. RAM Resident Software1986-11-18 · 30mA look at new software programs that reside in RAM and are always ready but may conflict with each other. Guests: David Whitney, Access Learning Tech; Dale Leatherman, Prodex; Robe
11. 11 11. Comdex Special 19861986-11-25 · 30mA review of the newest hardware and software as exhibited at the annual fall Comdex show in Las Vegas. Guests: Hal Glatzer, Software News; Tim Bajarin, Creative Strategies; Jan Lew
12. 12 12. Project Management Software1986-12-02 · 30mA user's guide to project management programs, strategies, and approaches. Guests: Jim Dunnigan, Microsoft; David Bryan, Breakthrough Software; Nancy Ann Twomey, Computer Assoc; Gl
13. 13 13. Christmas Buyers Guide1986-12-09 · 30mA review of available hardware and software gifts for techies. Products/Demos: Calendar Creator, HP Financial Consultant, Business Simulator, Muppet Learning Keys Toy Shop, Pen Mou
14. 14 14. Electronic Mail1986-12-16 · 30mA look at new email systems, comparative advantages and pitfalls and new email accessories and tools. Guests: Stuart Davidson, MCI; Jeff Anderholm, Lotus; Lloyd Kreuzer, Kreuzer So
15. 15 15. Intel 386 Microprocessor1986-12-23 · 30mA review of the new Intel 386 chip and the new super-fast computers and applications that take advantage of its speed. Guests: Dana Krelle, Intel; Michael Swavely, Compaq; Robert D
16. 16 16. On-Line Services: Part 11986-12-30 · 30mFirst of a two-part series on on-line services such as CompuServe, the Source and DowJones, featuring Steve Case, at the time VP of Marketing at QuantumLink, and eventual head of A
17. 17 17. On-Line Services: Part 21987-01-06 · 30mSecond part of a series on information retrieval looking at specialized services such as Bix, Dialog, QuantumLink and NewsNet. Guests: Dick Kollin, Telebase Systems; Doug Webster,
18. 18 18. Intelligent Buildings1987-01-20 · 30mA survey of the technology embedded in modern office buildings and private homes. Shot in Hong Kong. Guests: Dr. Po S. Chung, Chinese University HK; Martin Spurrier, HongKong Land
19. 19 19. Modems1987-01-27 · 30m
20. 20 20. Speech Recognition & Synthesis1987-02-03 · 30mAn look at the latest advances in speech technology involving both voice recognition and speech synthesis. Guests: Michael O'Malley, Berkeley Speech Tech; Charles Cochran, Electron
21. 21 21. Tax Preparation Software1987-02-10 · 30mA review of the latest software titles to help you manage and file your income taxes including a look at on-line filing. Guests: Henry Hilton, Double Eagle Software; Susan Morgan,
22. 22 22. Portable Computers1987-02-17 · 30mA review of the latest laptop computers, new display screen technology and common applications.. Guests: Bob Wade, Tany/Radio Shack; James Barlett, NEC; Andrew Czernek, Zenith Data
23. 23 23. Computers and Kids1987-02-24 · 30mA look at young people and how they are using computers for pleasure and for education. Guests: Aaron Arakawa, Nueva Learning Center; Ben Wu, Miller Jr High; Laura Risk, Aptos Midd
24. 24 24. Computers and the Arts1987-03-03 · 30mComputers are moving form math and engineering to the world of the arts. A look at how artists are using computer technology. Guests: Eddie Dombrower, DOM Dance Press; Larry Friedl
25. 25 25. Computers and Illiteracy1987-03-10 · 30mA review of how computers are being used in innovative programs to teach basic literacy skills to adults. Guests: John Fleischman, La Puente Adult Schools; Jane Nissen Laidley, Peo
26. 26 26. Computers and Gambling1987-03-17 · 30m
27. 27 27. Business Applications: Part 1 - Word Processors1987-03-24
28. 28 28. Business Applications: Part 2 - Spreadsheets 11987-03-31
29. 29 29. Business Applications: Part 3 - Spreadsheets 21987-04-07
30. 30 30. Business Applications: Part 4 - Database Management Software1987-04-14
31. 31 31. The New Macs1987-04-21
32. 32 32. IBM PS/21987-04-28
33. 33 33. Super Computers1987-05-05
34. 34 34. PC Clones from Asia1987-05-12