pulse Joins Microsoft Speech Partner Program

pulse has joined the Microsoft Speech Partner Program and is able to offer its clients a viable alternative in speech technology by integrating its telecommunications products with the Microsoft Speech Server.

RICHMOND HILL, ON (PRWEB) August 28, 2003 -- pulse, a leader in computer telephony solutions, today announced it has joined the Microsoft Speech Partner Program. As a member of the Microsoft Speech Partner Program, pulse is able to offer its clients a viable alternative in speech technology by integrating its telecommunications products with the Microsoft Speech Server -- a proven speech telephony solution for customer contact centers and web self service applications using standard telephone lines and mobile phones.

"The goal of the Microsoft Speech Partner Program is to provide enterprise customers with access to products and services from highly competent and skilled partners that have expertise in all areas required to successfully develop and support solutions based on the Microsoft Speech Server," said James Mastan, director of marketing for the Speech Technologies team at Microsoft. "With the launch of this program, Microsoft is committed to bringing enterprises - through industry partners - the ability to deploy speech-enabled solutions and applications that deliver significant business value."

Joining the Microsoft Speech Partner Program will help pulse stay on top of the latest advances in speech technology development and provide our clients with cutting-edge solutions," says Kandeepan Kandasamy, pulses director of business intelligence. Speech technology is the future of our industry and by taking a proactive approach now, it will assure pulses role in that future."

pulse has been providing its international client base with award-winning telecommunications solutions for nearly a decade. Organizations operating a pulse platform featuring the Microsoft Speech Server will be able to provide their clients with services that offer leading speech recognition functionality on an inbound or outbound interactive voice response (IVR) system.

About pulse
With installations in over 35 countries around the world, pulse maintains its global presence as a provider of computer telephony solutions. Combining market-leading software and professional services expertise, pulse gives organizations confidence in the reliability and integrity of its telecommunications solutions. From its corporate headquarters in Richmond Hill, Ontario, pulse delivers flexible and affordable platforms while offering 24/7 technical support and expert consultation. Award-winning products include pulsevoice for IVR/ASR, pulseteleserve for telephony ASP, pulsesoftswitch for flexible switching, pulsesmartdialer for automated outbound dialing, and pulseconference for audio conferencing services. Further information about pulse can be found at www.pulsevoice.com.

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