The organizers of the annual SpeechTEK Conference and Exposition go to great lengths to make sure the annual event provides attendees with critical skills and solutions that can be applied to real-world situations.
A comprehensive agenda and the opportunity to interact with everyone from industry insiders to end users has made SpeechTEK the go-to event for anyone interested in voice automation technology and its applications.
SpeechTEK is being held this year at the Hilton New York, August 8-10.
In addition to a bevy of panel discussions, presentations and demonstrations organized in four tracks that include Business Strategies, Voice Interaction Design, Customer Experiences, and Technology Advances, SpeechTEK incorporates a number of special sessions and attractions that provide unique opportunities to explore specific areas of interest.
Targeted Training offers attendees the opportunity to attend brief, in-depth training sessions on a single topic. The emphasis in these sessions is to provide practical knowledge and skills that can be applied immediately.
SpeechTEK Labs give attendees the opportunity to sample new products, talk to developers and interact with an expert panel of judges who will issue objective evaluations on the tools being demonstrated.
In Customer Case Studies, presenters who have successfully procured and deployed existing speech applications discuss their experiences and how they avoided common pitfalls.
Sunrise Discussions are held to provide business professionals, project leaders, designers and developers an opportunity to interact in an informal, open discussion format. Three distinct topics will be discussed on each day of the conference.
SpeechTEK University courses are three-hour, in-depth seminars for speech and information technology professionals intended for those considering deploying a speech application or looking to increase their knowledge base.
The SpeechTEK Exhibition is a showcase of the latest products and services from all of the major speech technology vendors.
Now in its 17th year, the 2011 theme for the SpeechTEK Conference and Exhibition is Connecting with Customers and will open Monday, August 8 with a keynote address by CNN political analyst and former presidential adviser David Gergen on Responding to the Voice of the Constituent/Customer.Gergen will endeavor to answer the question "Can businesses avoid the communications mistakes of government?"
SpeechTEK is co-located at the Hilton New York with the annual CRM Evolution Conference and Exposition www.destinationcrm.com/conference.
About SpeechTEK
Launched in 1995, the SpeechTEK Exposition and Educational Conference (www.speechtek.com) and SpeechTEK Europe are recognized worldwide as the industry's premier events focusing on products, services, applications, solutions and innovations using speech technologies. The trade show and educational conferences attract a global network of speech technology providers and enterprise customers who are developing and implementing speech solutions.
About CRM Evolution
CRM Evolution is a premier conference and exposition (www.crmevolution.com) showcasing the latest ideas and trends in customer relationship management. CRM practitioners, consultants and other leading voices in the industry meet annually at CRM Evolution to share and discuss the latest ideas, innovations, technologies, services, and solutions from the world's leading companies. CRM Evolution, destinationCRM.com and CRM magazine are properties of CRM Media, a division of Information Today, Inc.
About Information Today
Information Today, Inc. (www.infotoday.com), parent company of CRM Evolution, destinationCRM.com, and CRM magazine, SpeechTEK, SpeechTEK Europe and Speech Technology magazine, is a leading publisher and conference organizer in the field of technology and technology applications in today's enterprise. Information Today publishes CRM magazine, Streaming Media magazine, Speech Technology magazine, KMWorld magazine, Database Trends and Applications magazine, EventDV magazine, and EContent magazine.