The XY Files in an MT World : February 2009

Re-Dictation: Harnessing the Power of Front-End Speech Recognition Technology February 23, 2009 8:54 AM by Jay Vance: As all long-time transcriptionists know, years of high-level production transcription inevitably take a toll on the fingers and wrists. What many MTs may not know, however, is that modern consumer speech recognition technology (SRT) offers a possible Read More...
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Bits & Pieces February 17, 2009 3:10 PM by Jay Vance: Here are a few items of information from the past week I thought you might be interested in. 1. Transcription Service Provider Runs Afoul of the VA From a Department of Veterans Affairs press release : During a routine internal inspection, the Department Read More...
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Waffles, Spaghetti and the "Nothing Box" February 9, 2009 6:52 PM by Jay Vance: One of the primary premises of this blog is that men and women often view the world quite differently. Various authors have described this phenomenon in a number of different ways. According to Bill and Pam Farrel's eponymously entitled book, "Men Are Read More...
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Where Has All My Data Gone? February 2, 2009 1:26 PM by Jay Vance: Several years ago I was "inspired" to write a number of parody songs about the medical transcription business, the Internet, and personal computing in general. One of the songs was an ode to the dangers of not backing up computer files entitled, " Where Read More...
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