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I’m happy for Twilio. This week they announced a JavaScript library that supports VoIP calls from within a browser. Or in their marketing words, “audio pipes for voice communications in web and mobile apps”. With a few lines of code, … Continue reading →

About a year ago, VoiceXML pioneer Voxeo started a cloud-based unified communications service called Tropo. It's a tempting free development environment in which you craft unified communications apps in your favorite web programming language without having to wade too deeply into VoXML tags and voice grammars. The words "free", "development environment", and "VoiceXML" struck the right note with me. Continue reading →

I haven’t really considered VoiceXML in a good long time. I remember the early excitement (pre- dot com bust) when a few start-up companies were helping to bring computer telephony into the web age— Voxeo, General Magic (extinct), VoiceGenie (now … Continue reading →