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VOX2002
From Hands-Free to Toll-Free
July 22 - 24, 2002
Hyatt Regency San Francisco
San Francisco, CA



Transforming Voice Technology into ROI-Driven Solutions

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Find out what voice strategies are working and bringing in revenue. Hear how companies are successfully deploying voice-enhanced applications within carrier and enterprise markets right now!

  • IBM's voice program moves into strategic position at VOX.
  • Web scripts come to the phone at VOX2002 in the VoiceXML Pavilion, a showcase for emerging VoiceXML featuring dozens of production applications.
  • VOX2002 highlights major carrier activity on a global scale! Voice recognition is coming to a phone near you; more than 100 telcos are now deploying speech applications.
  • Hear results from TKG's Voice Ecosystem White Paper that will "rekindle attention on voice technologies." Our extensive interviews and sales analysis show that the market is growing.

Keynoters include:

Rod Adkins, General Manager, Pervasive Computing, IBM
As the head of IBM's newest organization, Rod Adkins is one of the 12 most senior executives within IBM today. Pervasive is the home for IBM's server and embedded voice recognition and TTS technologies, along with its wireless solutions portfolio and exciting new developments such as its Meta Pad computer. VOX2002 will be a milestone, as it is one of the first public speaking appearances by Mr. Adkins since coming to the helm of Pervasive.

Frederick R. Chang, President and CEO, SBC TRI
Frederick R. Chang is President and CEO of SBC Technology Resources, Inc. (TRI), SBC Communications Inc.'s applied research and development subsidiary. TRI is responsible for the development of SBC's long-term technology strategies, and the assessment, planning and delivery of future applications for SBC.

Harel Kodesh, CEO, Wingcast
As the telematics arm of Ford Motor Co., Wingcast is set to hit the road in the fall of 2002 with voice-controlled telematics solutions for the 2003 Ford, as well as Infiniti, lines. VOX2002 will be the first chance to hear commercial applications developed by Wingcast, some in conjunction with BeVocal. Of all the players in the highly active telematics space, Wingcast has the most deeply grounded voice vision in the industry.

Speakers

VOX2002 is the home for companies working with natural-language voice interfaces to bring b-to-c and b-to-e interactions to the next level of usability and delight. Speakers include executives from: AT&T; Labs, BellSouth, BeVocal, IBM, NMS, Nuance, Octave Communications, Rhetorical Systems, SAP, SpeechWorks, Sensory, VoiceXML Forum, VoiceSignal and Wingcast.

These are the companies that are delivering the voice interface to callers around the world today.

Get your business issues answered. With our Best Practices sessions, ROI research results, case studies from implementers and much more, you'll get straight answers from the best sources.

Q. Can speech really work for my company?
A. Get answers from companies that have implemented and are presenting case studies in our Enterprise Showcase at VOX2002.

Q. Are you planning a speech pilot or full-scale purchase and need the best information to help you make the right decisions?
A. Don't gamble on a new event. VOX has been giving straight answers since its inception four years ago.

Q. Are you looking for a fresh perspective on your voice strategy?
A. ONLY VOX brings you the expertise of The Kelsey Group, whose Voice team has more than 75 years of combined analytical experience in the industry. Get the critical perspectives you need to navigate the complex speech marketplace.

Q. Are you trying to determine which vendors will deliver what you need now?
A. Get expert opinions from Kelsey Group analysts at VOX2002.

Hundreds of companies have already deployed speech technology. This year your options are proliferating.VOX2002 is the ONLY show that gives you the TOTAL ECOSYSTEM VIEW, connecting commercially proven technology with the business applications that enterprise and carrier organizations want. VOX is where your speech strategy turns into action.

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