Through the program, a number of interesting projects have gotten their start over the years, like the Cortana-based dictation tool, Dictate; mobile design creation app Sprightly; short-form email app Send; the Word Flow keyboard for smartphones; a Bing-backed alternative to Google News; and dozens more.
I foresee no end of fusions and mergers, and just possibly a policy of over-all artistic dictation from the top.
And if I have a dictation that's hanging over my head like I did today, that stresses me, so I try and get that kind of stuff done.
Stott's books, numbering over 50, all written by dictation or in longhand, were translated into a total of 67 languages.
Just a few days ago, the voice recognition connoisseurs over at Nuance released Dragon Dictation, an iPhone app which would automatically transcribe your voice into text messages and emails.
Or it can forgo the smartphone entirely, sending and receiving calls and messages using the onscreen keyboard or voice dictation, or pulling information and status updates from social networks over Wi-Fi or 3G.
John Hawkins (copytaker) His dictation (from Paris in the 1950s) was so clear and rhythmic that I could reach over 120 words a minute on my new electric IBM golfball typewriter.
It has been estimated that these tasks can increase the time required to report a given study by 20 30% over the time required for actual interpretation and initial dictation [46, 47].
Carson, however, said he was merely "opposed to central dictation of peoples' lives," and that he wanted more local control over such programs.
No Internet, no dictation.
