Momentum and market adoption of the Speech Application Language Tags (SALT) specification continues as Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of two sample applications designed to educate and demonstrate how Web developers can more easily add SALT-based speech technologies into Web applications. Utilizing the capabilities of Microsoft's SALT-based Speech Software Development Kit (SDK) beta 2, Vertigo Software Inc., a provider of software development and consulting services, has created sample applications targeted at the retail and financial sectors. The Microsoft® SALT-based Speech SDK integrates seamlessly into the Visual Studio® .NET development environment and provides a faster, easier and more economical way for Web developers to leverage their existing Web development knowledge and skills and incorporate speech functionality into Web applications.
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