De Spraakrevolutie
Maarten Lens-Fitzgerald in Nederlands grote pleitbezorger van spraakbediening van computers. Nu heeft hij een boek geschreven met als titel 'Voice'. In De Technoloog vertelt hij wat er is veranderd en verbeterd.
Voicecast #35 - Bart Bellefroid (Rabobank)
We talk the next phase with Voice frontrunner Rabobank. How do you move on after the initial start with the Google Assistant account balance checker? We get a good preview of their new routines implementation and more.
Voicecast #34 - Michiel Muller (Donald Duck, Sanoma)
Insights from the impressive Disney Voice production for Donald Duck magazine which is rated 4.8 by its users. In the first weeks, 100s of thousands of users tried the app and they keep coming.
Voicecast #33 - Piet van Dosselaar (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek)
The first Dutch government Voice app is live. It’s from the Dutch statistical agency, Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek, and you get daily stats news and can ask questions and areas like population size. Piet van Dosselaar who led the development is our guest and shares what they learned and what their thoughts are about their new service.
Voicecast #32 – Lieneke Grollé (KRO/NCRV - De Slimste mens)
Did we review the best designed voice app to date? Come listen! Lieneke Grollé is innovation lead at the Dutch Broadcaster KRO/NCRV and was responsible for the Voice version of the icon TV show the smartest Human. Find out about design as well as what is in the pipe line.
The Voicecast #31 with a #projectvoice recap - Maarten & Sam
Maarten and Sam look back at Project Voice, one of the largest Voice events on the globe. An episode with insights, stories and highlights.
#30 – Rik Verbrugge (TIMING) - The 2020 prediction show
In less than 6 months from idea to launch. An impressive feat by Timing, the largest family-owned hr & staffing company in the Netherlands. They gifted 3500 of their customers a Google smart speaker with the Timing voice app about an important Dutch Labor law. Impressive not only for being the first but also for starting with a legal voice app.
#28 – Jeroen de Bakker (Talpa Network)
Here’s a first: this show is recorded live (as in, with a live audience) at an IAB event. We invited Jeroen de Bakker from Talpa to join for this experiment, very much like we invited him for our first studio recorded episode (which never aired — it was our episode 0 so to say).
The Voicecast #26 with Roderik de Maar
Roderik tells how he went from idea to launch for Nespresso on the Google Assistant. It’s currently only available in The Netherlands, but there is a grand ambtion.
#23 – James Poulter (Vixen Labs)
We discuss the cooperation between Starbucks and Alibaba’s Tmall Genie for branded smartspeakers, along with Alexa’s new knowledge and features on politics and the ability to see what’s in front of her. Our guest this episode: James Poulter from Vixenlabs.
#22 - Marion Mulder (Women in Voice Nederland)
Women in Voice started a chapter in The Netherlands. We have Ambassador Marion Mulder in the studio to tell more.
#20 - Truth or dare with Doritos, Erika Overduin-Wilting and Rozalinde Kriens (PepsiCo)
Good insights about getting Voice users with ads and creating a GDPR proof game in Voice. Guests Erika Overduin-Wilting and Rozalinde Kriens from Pepsico talk us through their Doritos Voice action project. Plus: who is best? Alexa, Assistant or Cortana. Amazon sells you skill promotion ads and how was Siri promoted 9 years ago.
#18 - Jolien van de Griendt (Smart Voice Stories)
Learn more about how RTL Nieuws made their firststeps on Voice with Jolien van de Griendt.
#14 – Maarten Geraets, Philips
Senior Global Product Owner Maarten Geraets shares how Voice has perculated Philips in the past few years.
#12 - Martine van der Lee, KLM
Why did KLM put their Voice persona BB in the background? Also: Invocable shuts down after not seeing any real Voice applications on their platform and will the Music industry figure out the voice business case?
#10 - Phoebe Ohayon
The advance of smart speaker users in The Netherlands - the facts and figures
'Techbedrijven moeten beter samenwerken'
Techbedrijven en socialmediaplatformen moeten intensiever samenwerken. Die oproep doet Brad Smith, president en chief legal officer bij Microsoft. Door beter samen te werken kunnen techbedrijven volgens Smith succesvoller worden in het tegengaan van schadelijke content, zoals de video van de aanslag in Nieuw-Zeeland.
#9 - Gerben Boot (Kantar)
The advance of smart speaker users in The Netherlans - the facts and figures
#7 - Eric Bezzam (Snips)
From Paris with voice
'Voice assistant biedt merken ongekende mogelijkheden'
Wat nu al op je mobiel gebeurt, gebeurt straks in de thuissituatie, zegt Marion Koopman, CEO van de Greenhouse Group in BNR's Big Five van de reclame.
#5 - Jan König (Jovo Tech)
Let your voice be heard across multiple platforms
#4 - Fadoa Schurer
The dynamics of conversation building
BNR introduceert eigen Google Action
BNR lanceert Google Action, waarmee je bepaalde acties kunt uitvoeren, zoals een podcast opvragen of het laatste nieuws beluisteren.
BNR goes Voice
De ontwikkelingen op het gebied van voice control gaan hard, het wordt de volgende revolutie in de media genoemd. BNR Nieuwsradio wil hierin ook voorop lopen.
De opmars van voice
Wordt de voice assistant gehypet of moeten bedrijven hier echt serieus op inspelen om hun producten nog goed te kunnen verkopen?
#2 PostNL - Where is my parcel?
It's that time of the year: peak parcel time! How does Voice help with all those packages getting where they need to be
#1 - Sophie Kleber
The Voice Cast explores the evolving world of voice interfaces. It’s the easiest way to stay current with the developments and hear experiences from themost important players in the market.
SCHAAL VAN HEBBEN | Google Home Mini
De slimme speaker van Google - de Google Home - is nu zo'n drie weken in Nederland te koop en in het Nederlands te gebruiken. In de Schaal van Hebben hoor je of dit apparaat op dit moment een nuttige toevoeging aan je huishouden is.
Waar blijft de voice-assistant?
Nederlanders zijn zich nog niet genoeg bewust van de mogelijkheden van spraaktechnologie op de werkvloer.
COLUMN | Hond Jan boos op Google Assistent
‘Ik weet niet hoe ik je hiermee kan helpen. Ik ben nog aan het leren.’ Deze week hoorde ik talloze malen deze zin. Ik schonk mijn familie de Nederlandstalige Google Home. Ik plaatste haar, het is een vrouwenstem, midden in mijn woonkamer. Daarmee maakte ik niet iedereen blij.